We are supporting a key player in the aerospace industry, based in the Rhein-Main metropolitan area. Providing IT services, infrastructure solutions and project management services within aerospace for over 40 years, they are a household name globally for supporting space projects.
They are now seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong knowledge of Kubernetes to join their System Engineering team for client satellite launch projects.
What You'll Be Doing:
Responsibilities
1. The Engineer will provide support to the ICT Engineering Team in the delivery of ICT engineering services to multiple clients;
2. The work shall include analysis of the requirements; design, integration, validation and documentation of ICT solutions; handover to operations;
3. Level 3 support for incidents and problems;
4. Technical IT Coordination between IT and other client teams;
5. Project Management services to client.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
Requirements
6. University degree or equivalent education in Computer Science (or equivalent);
7. At least 5 years’ experience as IT Systems Engineer, in a customer facing role;
8. The successful candidate will have strong results-oriented and planning capabilities, coupled with very good problem-solving skills and a pronounced customer focus;
9. Applicants should have good communication and negotiation skills, be able to work in a diverse team environment and accomplish goals in line with team objectives;
10. Experience operating critical IT infrastructure environments, working in mixed operating system and database environments, managing technical service transition, creation and maintenance of support documentation;
11. Strong curiosity for modern technologies and the motivation to master them
Essential Skills
12. Expert knowledge and significant work experience of Linux OS (RHEL, SLES and derivatives), system administration and customization;
13. Good knowledge of automation technologies and tools such as Chef, Puppet and/or Ansible;
14. Excellent knowledge and working experience with Docker and Kubernetes;
15. Supporting solutions running in Cloud Services;
16. Demonstrated ability to have completed multiple, complex technical projects on critical IT infrastructure;
17. Experience in package management and related tools (rpmbuild, yast, yum)
18. An advanced-level command of English and an ability to present output in a clear, concise and understandable way, both orally and in writing;
19. Proactive approach and lead on the technical response to problems;
20. Requirements analysis and ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently;
21. Good communication, team oriented and mediation skills
Your Benefits:
22. Work in a truly unique niche and build the future with your skills
23. Role is based locally to Frankfurt with easy S-Bahn access and no travel outside of the area required
24. Work in a diverse, motivated, welcoming team who are united by their passion for technology
25. Flexible working hours
26. Competitive salary
27. Excellent pension and holiday offer
28. Immediate start with a one-stage interview process- the company are fully set up to onboard you during lockdown and welcome you to the team as soon as next month