Systems DevOps Engineer

Company Description

Vitol is a leader in energy and commodities. Vitol produces, manages and delivers energy and commodities to consumers and industry worldwide. In addition to its primary business of trading, Vitol is invested in infrastructure globally, with $10+billion invested in long-term assets.

Vitol’s customers include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves its customers from some 40 offices worldwide. Revenues in 2023 were $400bn.

For more information: vitol.com

Job Description

As a member of the Cloud & Platform Services team, located in London, UK, you will:

• Be part of a global team responsible for Vitol shared platform maintenance, operation, FTS support and strategic roadmap
• Help shape, build and operate our CICD technical landscape
• Work with our Software Development teams, supporting the build and operation of application CICD artefacts
• Work with our Cyber Security team to ensure security is maintained within our automation and shared platform landscape
• Work with our Cloud Engineers, integrating cloud resource creation into application deployment processes, building tooling as required
• Contribute to the development of policies, standards, and guidelines CI/CD

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical experience building and operating CICD platforms in one of: .NET and Python environments
• 3+ years of experience of operating and supporting global bespoke and/or commercial platforms
• 2+ years of automation experience working within an AWS Cloud Hybrid environment
• Exposure to both Windows and Linux environments, from both an OS and surrounding ecosystem perspective
• Automation experience using Jenkins, Terraform, Gitlab/Github, ECS and optionally Nexus.
• Experience operating one or more of Kafka, Redis, Atlassian Suite, Elastic, Datadog, ActiveBatch or Control-M
• Preferred development experience implementing solutions utilizing cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
• Scripting experience in one or more of Python, Bash and PowerShell
• Track record of issue and objective ownership, independently driving to a high-quality conclusion
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to drive interactions with stakeholders
• Proactive and user-focused, with a can-do attitude and a genuine interest in the functional as well as technical aspects of each challenge encountered
• Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
• Excellent English oral and written skills

Additional Information

• Previous experience in the commodities and/or trading industry
• Have made a tangible contribution to CICD strategy in an enterprise setting
• Come from a software development background - .NET or Python
• Have some SecOps experience, working with platforms such as Hashicorp Vault
• Have previously held a Cloud Engineer (AWS) position