Site Reliability Engineer (SC Cleared)

Duration: 12 Months

Rate: £675 per day

Location: London or Manchester & remote (hybrid working)

IR35 Status: Inside

Start: ASAP

Role Overview:

A Site Reliability Engineer (SC Cleared) is required for our government department to be part of a multidisciplinary team developing and supporting the clients data hub which provides access to a variety of public sector data.

Duties include:

• To be part of a multidisciplinary team developing and supporting their data hub
• Write infrastructure as code using terraform or CloudFormation to ensure their infrastructure is consistent, reusable and reliable
• Deploy and configure observability tools to enable the teams to identify and respond to operational issues quickly and effectively
• Build CI/CD pipelines to enable the team to get code into production quickly and reliably
• Provide daily support for their platform and tools to ensure they remain available, secure and robust
• Participate in on-call rotations if necessary
• Able to solve complex and interesting problems
• Also to share your knowledge and expertise with your peers and the wider team to drive consistency and develop a culture of openness and learning
• Provide technical leadership within the team and work alongside other team members to identify the best approaches and solutions

Essential Skills & Experience required:

As the Site Reliability Engineer (SC Cleared) you will possess the following skills and experience:

• A deep understanding of Linux operating system internals and comfortable working with Linux virtual machines or containers
• Proficiency in Python
• Any knowledge of Ruby is desirable.
• Strong experience working with infrastructure technologies such as databases, web servers, DNS, CDNs, reverse proxies, message queues and load balancers
• Experience of building and maintaining services in the cloud (AWS)
• Extensive experience of creating infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience of using container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, ECS or serverless application design with AWS Lambda
• Experience supporting large production services
• Git experience
• Experience of creating pipelines in a CI/CD tool like Github Actions or AWS Codepipeline
• A strong understanding of security principles and how to keep large operational services secure
• Any previous technical leadership experience e.g: have been a technical team lead or been responsible for a technical initiative.

To apply for this role please email your CV to Joanne Stanley:  joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk

Certes IT Service Solutions welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds

Enterprise Data Architect (Salesforce)

Duration: 3 Months

Location: Manchester & remote (Hybrid working)

Rate: £680 per day

IR35 Status: Inside

Start: ASAP

An Enterprise Data Architect (Salesforce) is required for our higher education client who are embarking on an exciting digital transformation journey, beginning with the implementation of Salesforce for their Alumni and Development teams. This strategic initiative will replace a legacy platform, enhancing engagement and operational efficiency. It marks the first step towards establishing a unified, enterprise-level CRM solution across the organisation laying the foundation for future integration and innovation in how they connect with thieir global community.

As part of this transformation we require an experienced Data Architect with a strong background in Salesforce to lead the design and governance of data architecture across their CRM ecosystem. This role will be instrumental in defining data models, integration strategies, and data quality frameworks in collaboration with third-party implementation partners. As the Data Architect  you will ensure that data flows securely and efficiently across systems, enabling meaningful insights and supporting long-term scalability as they move towards a unified enterprise platform.

In addition to working with the project team and third-party Partner implementing Salesforce, this role will involve working with a range of IT Services (Enterprise Architects, Data Architects, Integration Architects, CRM Team, etc) and end user teams.

Essential Skills & Experience required:

As the Data Architect (Salesforce) you will be experienced to lead the design and delivery of scalable data architecture solutions. Salesforce CRM experience is essential for this role and project.  The role involves translating complex business requirements into effective data models, implementing enterprise data management practices, and supporting strategic decision-making.

You will possess strong expertise in relational data structures, data modelling tools, and enterprise repositories, along with a solid understanding of data governance, quality, and security standards.

Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential, as is the ability to analyse and align data solutions with organisational needs.

Desirable qualifications are TOGAF, Enterprise Big Data Professional and Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA).  Salesforce Certifications are also desirable.

Experience in Higher Education and/or CRM implementation projects is also desirable.

You will possess experience in data architecture and governance

Strong Salesforce experience 

Excellent stakeholder collaboration and communication

To apply for this role please email your CV to: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk

Salesforce Solution Architect

Duration: 3 Months

Location: Manchester & remote (hybrid working)

Rate: £680 per day

IR35 Status: Inside

Start: ASAP

We require a Salesforce Solution Architect for our higher education client who are embarking on an exciting digital transformation journey, beginning with the implementation of Salesforce for their Alumni and Development teams. This strategic initiative will replace a legacy platform, enhancing engagement and operational efficiency. It marks the first step towards establishing a unified, enterprise-level CRM solution across the business, laying the foundation for future integration and innovation in how they connect with their global community.

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