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About IBM
At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. 

A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You’ll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We offer:

• Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future

About the Role
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities
As an Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist, you'll bring your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to our team, contributing to the design, deployment, and maintenance of containerized applications on Azure. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, learning and growing as you help ensure seamless integration with DevOps toolchains. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design and deploy containerized applications on Azure, leveraging expertise in Azure component services 
• Provision Azure infrastructure, considering cloud-native architecture and deployment models 
• Ensure seamless integration with DevOps toolchains and CI/CD pipelines 
• Apply knowledge of Storage, Compute, and Security Services to administer hybrid cloud environments 
• Configure High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions and manage Kubernetes clusters

 

Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative Azure infrastructure solutions that drive business success. If you're passionate about understanding and solving complex infrastructure challenges and have a knack for creating Azure solutions that maximize ROI, we'd love to hear from you.

Required education
None

Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree

Requirements:

• RUST, Node JS, Terraform
• Azure infrastructure implementation and support
• Azure DevOps
• Managing or deploying Azure infrastructure via Terraform
• Hands on experience with Azure Administration 
• AZ-104 – Azure Administrator 
• Experience of managing and deploying IAC.
• Experience of Administrating Azure and its services including Entra especially for RBAC.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code provisioning and sandbox environment creation 
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and CRIO management 
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Certified in Azure Administration 
• Familiarity with cloud-native architecture and deployment models 
• Knowledge of container orchestration best practices 
• Experience with monitoring tools and key metrics (SLA, services health) 
• Understanding of performance measurement tools and code quality metrics

About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
 
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
 
Are you ready to be an IBMer?

Other relevant details:
IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

Job Title
Software Engineer
Job ID
57871
City / Township / Village
Cheltenham
State / Province
Gloucestershire
Country
United Kingdom
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Area of work
Software Engineering
Employment type
Regular
Position type
Professional
Travel required
Up to 80% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)
Company
(1387) IBM Service Centre UK Limited
Shift
General (daytime)
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
No