Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote THIS ROLE IS FOCUSED ON AZURE AND SOLEY AZURE. IF YOU HAVE NO EXPERIENCE OR LIMITED EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Location: Remote (occasional travel to Nottinghamshire HQ) Salary: Up to £95,000 per annum + benefits Start Date: ASAP Charles Simon Associates is working with a global organisation who are looking to recruit a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where reliability, scalability, and automation are at the heart of technology delivery. Responsibilities include: Designing and enforcing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs to ensure high reliability and performance. Building and maintaining monitoring/observability solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Azure Application Insights, Log Analytics). Managing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation) for scalable, repeatable deployments. Automating with PowerShell, Python, or Bash to drive efficiency. Supporting Kubernetes and AKS environments in production. Leading incident response, postmortems, and continuous improvement processes. Driving cost optimisation, capacity planning, and load testing. Championing best practices in cloud security and resilience. Key Skills & Experience Required: Proven Site Reliability Engineering background. Strong Terraform skills with live environment deployment. Kubernetes / AKS expertise. Scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash. Monitoring experience (Datadog preferred, Azure or Grafana considered). Background in web applications and distributed systems. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of Microservices Architecture. Familiarity with Kanban. Experience with Puppet or Chef If you re passionate about Site Reliability Engineering and want to work in an environment where that will do is never good enough, this role is for you. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote
05/12/2025
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote THIS ROLE IS FOCUSED ON AZURE AND SOLEY AZURE. IF YOU HAVE NO EXPERIENCE OR LIMITED EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Location: Remote (occasional travel to Nottinghamshire HQ) Salary: Up to £95,000 per annum + benefits Start Date: ASAP Charles Simon Associates is working with a global organisation who are looking to recruit a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where reliability, scalability, and automation are at the heart of technology delivery. Responsibilities include: Designing and enforcing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs to ensure high reliability and performance. Building and maintaining monitoring/observability solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Azure Application Insights, Log Analytics). Managing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation) for scalable, repeatable deployments. Automating with PowerShell, Python, or Bash to drive efficiency. Supporting Kubernetes and AKS environments in production. Leading incident response, postmortems, and continuous improvement processes. Driving cost optimisation, capacity planning, and load testing. Championing best practices in cloud security and resilience. Key Skills & Experience Required: Proven Site Reliability Engineering background. Strong Terraform skills with live environment deployment. Kubernetes / AKS expertise. Scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash. Monitoring experience (Datadog preferred, Azure or Grafana considered). Background in web applications and distributed systems. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of Microservices Architecture. Familiarity with Kanban. Experience with Puppet or Chef If you re passionate about Site Reliability Engineering and want to work in an environment where that will do is never good enough, this role is for you. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote THIS IS AN AZURE FOCUSED ROLE, IF YOU APPLY AND DO NOT WORK EITHER SOLEY OR MAINLY ON AZURE YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Location: Remote (occasional travel to Nottinghamshire HQ) Salary: Up to £95,000 per annum + benefits Start Date: ASAP Charles Simon Associates are working with a global organisation who are looking to recruit a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where reliability, scalability, and automation are at the heart of technology delivery. Responsibilities include: Designing and enforcing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs to ensure high reliability and performance. Building and maintaining monitoring/observability solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Azure Application Insights, Log Analytics). Managing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation) for scalable, repeatable deployments. Automating with PowerShell, Python, or Bash to drive efficiency. Supporting Kubernetes and AKS environments in production. Leading incident response, postmortems, and continuous improvement processes. Driving cost optimisation, capacity planning, and load testing. Championing best practices in cloud security and resilience. Key Skills & Experience Required: Proven Site Reliability Engineering background. Strong Terraform skills with live environment deployment. Kubernetes / AKS expertise. Scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash. Monitoring experience (Datadog preferred, Azure or Grafana considered). Background in web applications and distributed systems. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of Microservices Architecture. Familiarity with Kanban. Experience with Puppet or Chef If you re passionate about Site Reliability Engineering and want to work in an environment where that will do is never good enough, this role is for you. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote
05/12/2025
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote THIS IS AN AZURE FOCUSED ROLE, IF YOU APPLY AND DO NOT WORK EITHER SOLEY OR MAINLY ON AZURE YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Location: Remote (occasional travel to Nottinghamshire HQ) Salary: Up to £95,000 per annum + benefits Start Date: ASAP Charles Simon Associates are working with a global organisation who are looking to recruit a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where reliability, scalability, and automation are at the heart of technology delivery. Responsibilities include: Designing and enforcing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs to ensure high reliability and performance. Building and maintaining monitoring/observability solutions (Datadog, Grafana, Azure Application Insights, Log Analytics). Managing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation) for scalable, repeatable deployments. Automating with PowerShell, Python, or Bash to drive efficiency. Supporting Kubernetes and AKS environments in production. Leading incident response, postmortems, and continuous improvement processes. Driving cost optimisation, capacity planning, and load testing. Championing best practices in cloud security and resilience. Key Skills & Experience Required: Proven Site Reliability Engineering background. Strong Terraform skills with live environment deployment. Kubernetes / AKS expertise. Scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash. Monitoring experience (Datadog preferred, Azure or Grafana considered). Background in web applications and distributed systems. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of Microservices Architecture. Familiarity with Kanban. Experience with Puppet or Chef If you re passionate about Site Reliability Engineering and want to work in an environment where that will do is never good enough, this role is for you. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, Terraform, AKS, Azure, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Datadog, Monitoring Tools) Permanent Remote
Title: Linux Systems Administrator - Red Hat, RHEL, Ubuntu, VMware, Data Centre Location: Remote Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum + On-call (1 in 5) Type: Permanent Job Summary: Charles Simon Associates is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to join one of our existing clients, who is a global leader in the logistics industry. The successful candidate will manage, maintain, and optimise Linux servers in virtualised and cloud environments, while ensuring high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. This is a hands-on role with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in storage, virtualisation, and cloud infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and manage Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Oracle Linux) using automation where possible Maintain high availability and performance of Data Centre and Cloud systems, minimising disruption due to change or incidents Configure, manage, and monitor SAN storage, Blade Server infrastructure, and related hardware Administer VMware environments (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter), including VM deployment, migration, snapshots, and performance tuning Configure and maintain Data Protection platforms such as Commvault, Dell EMC Networker, and Zerto Collaborate with DBA, Network, Application, Systems, and Service Desk teams on projects, upgrades, migrations, and architecture improvements Conduct regular Disaster Recovery (DR) testing and maintain comprehensive DR documentation Monitor system performance, carry out capacity planning, and optimise resources for compute and storage environments Maintain up-to-date documentation, diagrams, and runbooks for all systems and processes Participate in out-of-hours on-call rotation (1 in 5) and respond to critical incidents Stay current with emerging trends, best practices, and new technologies in Linux, virtualisation, storage, and cloud computing Required Skills & Experience: Extensive Linux administration experience (RHEL preferred) VMware administration (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) Data Centre operations experience with Blade Servers and SAN storage Strong understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and Cloud infrastructure principles Experience with automation tools, monitoring, and scripting (shell, Python, Ansible, etc.) Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle critical incidents efficiently Start Date: ASAP
03/10/2025
Full time
Title: Linux Systems Administrator - Red Hat, RHEL, Ubuntu, VMware, Data Centre Location: Remote Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum + On-call (1 in 5) Type: Permanent Job Summary: Charles Simon Associates is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to join one of our existing clients, who is a global leader in the logistics industry. The successful candidate will manage, maintain, and optimise Linux servers in virtualised and cloud environments, while ensuring high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. This is a hands-on role with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in storage, virtualisation, and cloud infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and manage Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Oracle Linux) using automation where possible Maintain high availability and performance of Data Centre and Cloud systems, minimising disruption due to change or incidents Configure, manage, and monitor SAN storage, Blade Server infrastructure, and related hardware Administer VMware environments (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter), including VM deployment, migration, snapshots, and performance tuning Configure and maintain Data Protection platforms such as Commvault, Dell EMC Networker, and Zerto Collaborate with DBA, Network, Application, Systems, and Service Desk teams on projects, upgrades, migrations, and architecture improvements Conduct regular Disaster Recovery (DR) testing and maintain comprehensive DR documentation Monitor system performance, carry out capacity planning, and optimise resources for compute and storage environments Maintain up-to-date documentation, diagrams, and runbooks for all systems and processes Participate in out-of-hours on-call rotation (1 in 5) and respond to critical incidents Stay current with emerging trends, best practices, and new technologies in Linux, virtualisation, storage, and cloud computing Required Skills & Experience: Extensive Linux administration experience (RHEL preferred) VMware administration (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) Data Centre operations experience with Blade Servers and SAN storage Strong understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and Cloud infrastructure principles Experience with automation tools, monitoring, and scripting (shell, Python, Ansible, etc.) Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle critical incidents efficiently Start Date: ASAP
GCP DevOps Engineer - (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) - Permanent - London/Hybrid Charles Simon Associates are recruiting for a GCP DevOps Engineer in London on an exclusive basis for our rapidly scaling business. Location: London/Hybrid Salary: Flexible, Dependant on Experience Are you passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating everything in sight? We're looking for a GCP DevOps Engineer to join our growing engineering team and play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining mission-critical systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). For clarity, you must be working on GCP currently to be right for this role. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and implementing GCP infrastructure (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, etc.). Building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. Automating infrastructure with Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools). Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting using Stackdriver / Cloud Monitoring. Ensuring security, scalability, and high availability across cloud services. Collaborating with Developers, SREs, and Architects to deliver robust solutions. Driving cost optimisation and best practices across the GCP estate. What We're Looking For: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (must have). Strong background in DevOps / SRE / Cloud Engineering. IaC expertise (Terraform preferred). Experience with Kubernetes / GKE and containerisation (Docker). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tooling. Solid knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud security best practices. Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go). Knowledge of monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver). Nice to Have: Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Architect certification. Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments. Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Anthos). GCP DevOps Engineer - (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) - Permanent - London/Hybrid
03/10/2025
Full time
GCP DevOps Engineer - (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) - Permanent - London/Hybrid Charles Simon Associates are recruiting for a GCP DevOps Engineer in London on an exclusive basis for our rapidly scaling business. Location: London/Hybrid Salary: Flexible, Dependant on Experience Are you passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating everything in sight? We're looking for a GCP DevOps Engineer to join our growing engineering team and play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining mission-critical systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). For clarity, you must be working on GCP currently to be right for this role. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and implementing GCP infrastructure (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, etc.). Building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. Automating infrastructure with Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools). Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting using Stackdriver / Cloud Monitoring. Ensuring security, scalability, and high availability across cloud services. Collaborating with Developers, SREs, and Architects to deliver robust solutions. Driving cost optimisation and best practices across the GCP estate. What We're Looking For: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (must have). Strong background in DevOps / SRE / Cloud Engineering. IaC expertise (Terraform preferred). Experience with Kubernetes / GKE and containerisation (Docker). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tooling. Solid knowledge of Linux, networking, and cloud security best practices. Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go). Knowledge of monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver). Nice to Have: Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Architect certification. Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments. Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Anthos). GCP DevOps Engineer - (GCP, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Architecture, SRE, Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Google) - Permanent - London/Hybrid
