Cloud Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Hinxton, United Kingdom Society of Research Software Engineering Full time

Job Summary

The Society of Research Software Engineering's Operations team is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support the growing portfolio of services it provides to its research teams. The Operations team is responsible for maintaining and developing the Institute's Transfer Services, the application and monitoring systems for our software defined object storage, the authentication and authorisation infrastructure (which is federated with our systems).

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and evolve the distributed Check_mk monitoring system.
  • Be fluent with the orchestration infrastructure other teams use to deploy and update more than 3000 servers (including gerrit, foreman, rpm repositories, and other puppet supporting systems).
  • Contribute to the upgrade of the Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure for identity management of one thousand internal accounts and up to 30 thousand virtual accounts.
  • Provide documentation and Standard Operation Procedures to enable our Service Desk team to support as much as possible of the above.
  • Contribute to helping us move towards more automation of the production environment, while helping guide other members of the team and assisting with day-to-day work prioritisation.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years hands-on experience with linux production systems (if this experience is with on-premise hardware that would be even better).
  • Experience with 389 directory server or openldap.
  • Experience reviewing Python or Go code created by other team members.
  • A desire to contribute to scientific research from an IT perspective.

Benefits

  • Financial incentives: depending on circumstances, monthly family/marriage allowance of £272, monthly child allowance of £328 per child. Non resident allowance up to £556 per month. Annual salary review, pension scheme, death benefit, long-term care, accident-at-work and unemployment insurances.
  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • Private medical insurance for you and your immediate family (including all prescriptions and generous dental & optical cover).
  • Generous time off: 30 days annual leave per year, in addition to eight bank holidays.
  • Relocation package including installation grant (as applicable).

Contract Details

  • Contract duration: This position is a 3 year contract renewable up to 9 years.
  • Salary: Monthly salary starting at £3,612 after tax but excluding pension & insurances + benefits (Total package will be dependent on family circumstances).


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