Track Lead - Azure DevOps, Terraform
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Track Lead - Azure DevOps, Terraform
City Of London, England

Job Summary

In-scope technologies/products:Streaming Platform: Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Streams, ZooKeeper/KRaft

DevOps / CI-CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

Container Platform: Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD

Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP

Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre

Supporting: Terraform, AnsibleSkillsets required:

2. DevOps & Automation Skills (Must-Have)
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
• Configuration management and deployment automation

3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Expertise (Must-Have)
• Understanding of Kubernetes technologies
• Helm charts, ArgoCD / GitOps workflows 
• ConfigMaps, Secrets, cert management
• Rolling updates, pod lifecycle, scaling

4. Cloud Engineering (Must-Have)
• Understanding of any one of the Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP 

5. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability (Must-Have)
• Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre 
• Alerting & SRE practicesScope of services:Track400 within the Streaming CoE lab is focused on delivering and hardening enterprise Kafka-based streaming services, enabling real-time data ingestion, event-driven data flows, and multi-region, highly available streaming capabilities for IBS and CAT-A workloads. It also covers ongoing optimisation, reliability improvements, and operational support of Streaming-as-a-Service tooling to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data streaming across the platform.

This requirement is for 2 roles based in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

In-scope technologies/products:Streaming Platform: Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Streams, ZooKeeper/KRaft

DevOps / CI-CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

Container Platform: Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD

Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP

Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre

Supporting: Terraform, AnsibleSkillsets required:

2. DevOps & Automation Skills (Must-Have)
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
• Configuration management and deployment automation

3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Expertise (Must-Have)
• Understanding of Kubernetes technologies
• Helm charts, ArgoCD / GitOps workflows 
• ConfigMaps, Secrets, cert management
• Rolling updates, pod lifecycle, scaling

4. Cloud Engineering (Must-Have)
• Understanding of any one of the Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP 

5. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability (Must-Have)
• Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre 
• Alerting & SRE practicesScope of services:Track400 within the Streaming CoE lab is focused on delivering and hardening enterprise Kafka-based streaming services, enabling real-time data ingestion, event-driven data flows, and multi-region, highly available streaming capabilities for IBS and CAT-A workloads. It also covers ongoing optimisation, reliability improvements, and operational support of Streaming-as-a-Service tooling to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data streaming across the platform.

This requirement is for 2 roles based in Manchester.

Skill Requirements

In-scope technologies/products:Streaming Platform: Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Streams, ZooKeeper/KRaft

DevOps / CI-CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

Container Platform: Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD

Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP

Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre

Supporting: Terraform, AnsibleSkillsets required:

2. DevOps & Automation Skills (Must-Have)
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
• Configuration management and deployment automation

3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Expertise (Must-Have)
• Understanding of Kubernetes technologies
• Helm charts, ArgoCD / GitOps workflows 
• ConfigMaps, Secrets, cert management
• Rolling updates, pod lifecycle, scaling

4. Cloud Engineering (Must-Have)
• Understanding of any one of the Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP 

5. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability (Must-Have)
• Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre 
• Alerting & SRE practicesScope of services:Track400 within the Streaming CoE lab is focused on delivering and hardening enterprise Kafka-based streaming services, enabling real-time data ingestion, event-driven data flows, and multi-region, highly available streaming capabilities for IBS and CAT-A workloads. It also covers ongoing optimisation, reliability improvements, and operational support of Streaming-as-a-Service tooling to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data streaming across the platform.

This requirement is for 2 roles based in Manchester.

Other Requirements

In-scope technologies/products:Streaming Platform: Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Streams, ZooKeeper/KRaft

DevOps / CI-CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

Container Platform: Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD

Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP

Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre

Supporting: Terraform, AnsibleSkillsets required:

2. DevOps & Automation Skills (Must-Have)
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
• Configuration management and deployment automation

3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Expertise (Must-Have)
• Understanding of Kubernetes technologies
• Helm charts, ArgoCD / GitOps workflows 
• ConfigMaps, Secrets, cert management
• Rolling updates, pod lifecycle, scaling

4. Cloud Engineering (Must-Have)
• Understanding of any one of the Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP 

5. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability (Must-Have)
• Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Confluent Control Centre 
• Alerting & SRE practicesScope of services:Track400 within the Streaming CoE lab is focused on delivering and hardening enterprise Kafka-based streaming services, enabling real-time data ingestion, event-driven data flows, and multi-region, highly available streaming capabilities for IBS and CAT-A workloads. It also covers ongoing optimisation, reliability improvements, and operational support of Streaming-as-a-Service tooling to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data streaming across the platform.

This requirement is for 2 roles based in Manchester.
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