Bureau of Metereology

RFQ No:794

Role:DevOps Engineer Melbourne

Closing Date:10am 20 December 2017

Contract: Mid Jan 2018 to 30 Jun 2018.

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The Bureau is consolidating existing scattered CI tooling into a well supported platform. The Developer Services team is looking to expand their capacity to build the initial pipeline and library management. This also forms part of a security uplift, enabling continuous full application stack patching and software library provenance.

How long is the contract?

Mid Jan 2018 to 30 Jun 2018.

Where will the work take place?

Docklands, Melbourne

Who will the specialist work with?

Developers Services Team

What will the specialist do?

We are aiming to build a complete new pipeline in AWS for developers. This will support and enable developers to get going with full CI, including linting, security scanning and artefact management.

The Bureau of Meteorology is consolidating existing scattered CI tooling into a consolidated, well supported platform. The Developer Services team is looking to expand their capacity to build the initial pipeline and library management. This also forms part of a security uplift, enabling continuous full application stack patching, as well as software library provenance.

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2c Objectives and Outcomes

Within broad guidelines the candidate will be expected to deliver the following (not limited to):

1. Build integrated developer tooling in AWS, with fully automated deployment and recovery methods.

2. Assist the first software teams to adopt the new way of working.

3. Setup the local build of Python Conda libraries, and automate the creation and deployment of Conda environments.

2d Detailed Requirements

To be successful in this role the candidate must demonstrate experience for the following duties:

1. Build of immutable infrastructure in AWS

2. Build and use of CI tooling, preferably gitlab-CI. Jenkins etc is acceptable. Integrated with Kubernetes or OpenShift.

3. Build linting and scanning tooling instances in AWS (e.g. Code Climate, Codacy), integrated to Gitlab.

4. Keeping the project Technical Lead informed of key issues and need for escalation.

5. Be available to work on site at Bureau of Meteorology head office located at 700 Collins Street

Exposure to the following would be an advantage:

1. The ability to teach developers in group and individual settings

2. Integration of open-source library vulnerability management, eg BlackDuck.

Security Clearance

N/A Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply

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SELECTION CRITERIA

Please respond to the Essential Skills and experience and Nice to have Skills above. Max of 150 words per question. If more you will be asked to edit.

 Build of immutable infrastructure in AWS

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 Build and use of CI tooling, preferably gitlab-CI. Jenkins etc is acceptance. Integrated with Kubernetes or OpenShift

Respond within 150 words

 Build linting and scanning tooling instances in AWS (eg Code Climate, Codacy), integrated to Gitlab.

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Nice-to-have skills and experience

The ability to teach developers in group and individual settings

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Integration of open-source library vulnerability management eg BlackDuck

  • Respond within 150 words.

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