DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Location: Leeds, Bristol, Halifax, or Edinburgh (non-London locations only)

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Work Model: Hybrid, 2-3 Days in a week

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WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

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• Deliver reliability improvements through automation, observability and engineering best practices.
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• Support CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation activities.
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• Experience supporting enterprise database technologies including:
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• Oracle Database
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• IBM DB2
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• SAP HANA
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• Microsoft SQL Server
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• Strong SQL skills including query optimisation, troubleshooting and performance tuning.
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• Experience monitoring database health, utilisation, availability and performance.
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• Understanding of backup, recovery, replication and disaster recovery processes.
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• Experience identifying and resolving database, application and infrastructure performance bottlenecks.
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• Knowledge of database security controls, auditing and operational governance.
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• Understanding of large-scale operational data platforms and mission-critical services.
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DESIRABLE SKILLS

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• Experience supporting cyber security, compliance monitoring or risk management platforms.
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• Knowledge of Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) technologies.
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• Experience working with security telemetry and operational analytics platforms.
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• Experience supporting data engineering, analytics or AI-enabled platforms.
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• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Google Cloud SQL or BigQuery.
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• Experience working with NoSQL technologies such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB or Cassandra.
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• Understanding of AI, machine learning or advanced analytics environments.
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• Experience working within financial services or another highly regulated industry.
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WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

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• Reliable and resilient compliance monitoring services that meet operational expectations.
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• Reduced operational toil through effective automation and engineering improvements.
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• Improved observability and operational insight across security platforms.
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• Strong database reliability, performance and resilience across critical services.
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• Secure, scalable and supportable solutions that help protect Lloyds Banking Group and its customers.
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