Level 4 DevOps Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

**Science and Technology Facilities Council**

**Salary**:£21,700 per annum rising annually
**Hours**: Full time (37 hours per week)
**Contract Type**:Fixed Term for 2 years
**Location**: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Daresbruy Laboratory Keckwick Ln, Daresbury, Warrington
**Closing Date**:10th March 2024
**Interview Date**:March/April 2024
**Start Date**:September 2024

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic **Level 4 DevOps Apprentice** to work at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire. ICT is essential to the science that we support. We need keen individuals to help us in supporting and developing the IT systems required to keep STFC running.

You will be based in our HPC (High-Performance Computer) Data Centre Operations Group with IT professionals where your daily duties will be varied and complemented by formal training with Estio Training where over two years you will complete a Level 4 DevOps Apprenticeship. You will develop and expand your technical competencies required to work in the DevOps field whilst providing support and assistance to staff and users throughout Daresbury Laboratory.

The Digital Infrastructure Department delivers first-class IT support and services that underpin the STFC scientific programme of activities and partner organisations. We provide a comprehensive network and communications environment to support the science undertaken by STFC alongside other areas such as HPC Data Centre facilities; Service Desk, Applications, Infrastructure and Cyber Security. We support STFC’s projects in big data analytics, machine learning, AI and large computational modelling

**About an Apprenticeship at STFC**

With training and support from experts in their fields, you’ll be enthusiastic about developing your knowledge, skills and behaviours, working towards completing your apprenticeship, gaining appropriate qualifications whilst making a real difference in your role.

If working with innovative technologies on world-leading research isn’t enough, you will develop both professionally and as a critical member of the team in an environment you won’t find anywhere else.

Our dedicated Apprenticeship Team will support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and to achieve the goals you already have - and those you have yet to discover

We provide an opportunity to really pursue your interests and passion. You’ll have access to additional core skills development, access to a community of apprentices across the site, annual Apprentice awards evenings, a number of active sport and social groups across campus, and potential opportunities for overseas placements.

STFC offers a benefits package crafted to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days’ annual leave, an outstanding index linked pension scheme, 10.5 public and privilege days, Christmas closure and flexible working hours.

For a list of our full benefits, please visit here.

**About the role**

**Main duties/responsibilities will include**:
The DevOps Apprentice will gain first-hand experience working as part of a professional team, supported by theoretical and practical learning. You will have the opportunity to make an impact early on in your role, where you’ll also learn the specialist skills tailored to the knowledge, skills and behaviours required as a computing professional.
- Developing software and automation to meet operational and user needs
- To perform proactive monitoring to ensure the health, performance and security of our production and non-production environments on-premises Data Centres
- Linux Open source software proficient. A few examples of technologies we work with daily: Nagios; Gitlab; Modbus/Sip/Babelbuster, Cacti, Elastic search, WeatherMap; Grafana, Linux, Python, and Raspberry Pi
- Working to resolve issues and deployments
- Working on maintenance and development of production environments
- Producing documentation

Alongside this, you will undertake professional development and training as part of a cohort of computing apprentices with Estio Training completing the Level 4 DevOps Engineer Apprenticeship. The modules you will complete, combined with real-world projects and experience, will provide you with the knowledge and skills to perform in a DevOps role.

Sessions will be delivered online once per month in 2 to 3 day blocks via a live Virtual Learning Environment and you will also be supported on a 1:1 basis throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated Technical Coach. During the first 20 months of your apprenticeship, you will study:
**Modules**:

- Principles of Software and IT Operations
- Windows and Powershell
- Linux and Bash
- Cloud Providers
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Infrastructure as Code 1
- Infrastructure as Code 2
- Containerisation
- APIs
- Backend and Frontend Development 1
- Backend and Frontend Development 2
- Scripting, Coding, Auto-Testing
- CI/CD Azure
- Secur



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