DevOps Engineer

Location:

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Please Note:

Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK)

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture:
We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

Our Advanced Technology Centre is a thriving technology and innovation hub from where we deliver high quality services to a number of private and public sector clients.

You’ll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you’ll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

• How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries.

• How to help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

• How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment

• Work as part of a Dev Ops team to deliver environments and tools to support the development and testing of features by Accenture and Client Teams.

• Setup and configure tools such as Gitlab, Jenkins, Sonar Qube and performance/security/resilience testing tools.

• Create automated processes for development teams to apply continuous integration and continuous testing approaches.

• Automate the provisioning of serverless integrations between different systems using their APIs.

The following skills and experience are required for this role:

• Experience with one or more Public/Private cloud offerings

• Experienced in concepts such as Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, including hands on implementation experience in one or more tools including automated software Quality Assurance (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins, Codebuild)

• Infrastructure as a code experience (e.g. Cloud Formation, AWS CDK, Terraform)

• Configuration management experience (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

• Experience in container setup, hosting and orchestration tools such as Docker, Docker Compose, Red Hat Open Shift, Kubernetes

• Working knowledge of Agile and Lean Software delivery methodologies

• Experience in at least 1 common scripting language (e.g. Python, Node.js, Typescript, Power Shell, Bash)

• Experience with Dev Sec…