The public sector client is looking to recruit a Senior Data Operations Manager to work on a short term temporary contract of 3 months in the first instance, however, this may be extended for a further 3 months thereafter. The contract enables the successful candidate to work remotely, from home, however, please note, the client is based in London. Once the offices are re-opened the successful candidate will need to travel into the office to work.

The successful candidate will have a valid SC Clearance. Please Note; This assignment sits inside of IR35.

Experience designing and implementing secure and scalable cloud platforms to support industry best-practice trends such as containerised workloads and microservice architectures
Excellent grasp of cloud solutions using one or more of major cloud providers (AWS) and best practices including regulatory and security considerations
Experience with the application development lifecycle and best practices involving source code management, application build, test and deployment
Hands-on experience designing DevOps engineering tooling, CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation/orchestration processes (using Jenkins, Teamcity or other managed/self-hosted solutions)
Infrastructure-as-Code experience using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Scripting/Configuration-as-Code experience such as Python, Ansible, Groovy, Bash and/or Powershell
Strong ability to provide thought-through, clearly articulated, pragmatic solutions and recommendations to complex business problems
Excellent technical communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex/technical issues to non-technical audiences
Experience working with agile methodologies in software development life cycle projects
A proactive approach to learning and keeping abreast with the latest developments in Cloud and DevOps

Delivery Outcomes:
Set up and produce Solutions designs and data patterns and pipelines using a wide range of data engineering tools

Ongoing
Design, build and test data products that are complex or large-scale
30/05/21
Manage data sharing in a secure and compliant manner, balancing the right levels of access against any sensitivities

Ongoing
Using Terraform, CloudFormation and the suite of AWS technologies and data repositories and consumption, transformation and analytical tools manage the DSI platform

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Manage, support and troubleshoot DSI platform using analytical and data science tools.

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Respond to problems in databases, data processes, data products and services as they occur. Initiate actions, monitor services and identify trends to resolve problems. Determine the appropriate remedy and assist with implementation of it as well as preventative measures

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Build teams to provide data integration services, working with AWS Cloud Data Engineering technologies

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Working with modern software development techniques such as: DevOps; DataOps; continuous testing, development and integration; infrastructure as code support the enhancement of the DSI platform

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employing professional credibility as a DataOps Engineer in communicating technical data and analysis for effective decision making

Minimum Requirement:
1) Strong Software Engineering throughout their CV’s
2) AWS Terraform Python more on the implementation
3) Working in Central Government on similar projects