Automation Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking a DevOps and Automation Engineer to build, deploy, secure, monitor, and maintain CI/CD and automation pipelines for a world-class cyber threat intelligence capability. Highlights: 1. Support analysts, developers, and engineers with automation 2. Develop generic automations for new and existing systems 3. Streamline testing to prevent regression and destructive errors ### **Description** NCC’s Threat Intelligence engineering team is looking for a DevOps and Automation Engineer to support analysts, developers, and engineers in delivering a world\-class cyber threat intelligence capability. This role will do so by building, deploying, securing, monitoring, and maintaining CI/CD and automation pipelines. These pipelines will support the deployment of infrastructure and applications. In addition, the role will support the integration with other teams by developing generic automations around new and existing systems.### **Key Responsibilities** * Building, deploying, securing, monitoring, and maintaining our CI/CD and automation pipelines * Plugging the technical gap between our developers, engineers, and analysts using automation and CI * Support engineers, developers, and analysts by providing robust support for automatable processes * Identifying automation opportunities within the department * Streamline our testing approach to prevent issues such as regression and destructive errors ### **Skills, Knowledge \& Expertise** * Continuous automated testing, integration, and deployment, ideally using GitLab CI/CD * Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash * Cloud networking and computing concepts, particularly in AWS * Working in a DevOps team * Containerisation technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes * Security principals involved when working with cloud computing technologies * Concise explanations of complex technical topics to other members of a DevOps team * Problem solving and creative thinking to build new solutions from the ground\-up ### **Job Benefits** We have a high\-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world\-class well\-being initiatives and benefits: * **Flexible Working**: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options. * **Generous Holiday Allowance**: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave. * **Medicash \& Critical Illness Scheme** * **Financial \& Investment Benefits**: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme. * **Community \& Volunteering Programmes**: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities. * **Green Car Scheme:** Drive green and save money with our eco\-friendly car scheme. * **Cycle Schem**e: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle\-to\-work scheme. * **Special Time Off**: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/entering into a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet. * **Family Planning**: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave, as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments. ### **About NCC Group** We assess, develop and manage cyber threats across our increasingly connected society. We advise global technology, manufacturers, financial institutions, critical national infrastructure providers, retailers and governments on the best way to keep businesses, software and personal data safe. With our knowledge, experience and global footprint, we are best placed to help businesses identify, assess, mitigate \& respond to the risks they face. We are passionate about making the Internet safer and revolutionising the way in which organisations think about cyber security. Headquartered in Manchester, UK, with over 35 offices across the world, NCC Group employs more than 2,000 people and is a trusted advisor to 15,000 clients worldwide.