• A degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent relevant experience alongside a good level of general education
• Code (or script) in at least one modern application development or utility language, including Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, Puppet, Cloudformation, etc
• Be a competent Linux user
• Be aware of how containers and microservices are configured, and can be secured and orchestrated, in particular using Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes, including cluster lifecycle management (provisioning, upgrading, operating)
• Use open source tooling to programmatically test and verify the safety and integrity of bespoke software
• Analyze data sets and produce reports using basic tools (e.g. SQL, POSIX stream processing tools, spreadsheets, ODBC, Python)
• Understand principles around secure Identity Management and Authentication
• Understand DNS, SSL/ TLS, and how traffic on IP networks establishes end-to-end security and trust
• Work highly independently, with multiple stakeholders outside of the formal management structure
• Write good quality policies, procedures and technical documentation
• Take a risk-based approach to all facets of information security, nurturing security awareness across the organization, and staying up to date with potential risks introduced by third parties
• Be an active participant in a world class global security organization and staying up to date with challenges and exploits in the ecosystem

Desirable

• We're on the lookout for a skilled DevOps Engineer to play a pivotal role in our dynamic team
• As a DevOps Engineer at CF Benchmarks, you'll be providing support for our infrastructure
• Your journey will involve active participation and learning across the entire cloud engineering stack
• Building processes and pipelines to contribute to the CF Benchmark Development team's move to true Continuous Delivery and Continuous Improvement
• Implementing secrets management for cloud applications as part of the CF Benchmarks SRE team
• Working with the global team on Identity and Access Management projects and integration for Enterprise applications
• Relating CF Benchmarks business processes and requirements to Kraken controls and policies
• Becoming an active part of the on call and disaster recovery structures within CF Benchmarks
• Fulfilling DevOps responsibilities for the Development teams to cover absence, and to a certain extent capacity issues