11 Oct
Aegon
Edinburgh
Job description
Description
Senior DevOps Engineer
Permanent
Location : Edinburgh, Peterborough or Witham (typically 2 days in the office per week, 3 from home)
Expected starting salary : £56,480 - £70,600
Closing date : 11th August 2024
Who we are :
Global Technology Services (GTS) is Aegon's global IT partner that provides infrastructure services, information security and global / corporate application support for Aegon's businesses around the world.
From 6 locations in the US, the Netherlands, UK, and Hungary, we support 20+ country units and 24000+ employees in the world.
Our support consists of a wide range of centralized global IT services such as programming, database management, project management, agile / dev / ops,
and more.
We continue to maximize the value from having a clear digital and data technology platform strategy that extends our ecosystem, as an approach to digitization, enhancing customer experience, and improving operational efficiency.
All these teams work closely together to provide innovative and digital solutions as well as critical technology support.
This is essential for enabling Aegon's businesses around the globe to be innovative, digital, and competitive, efficient, and effective, and to provide the best solutions and customer experience for our customers and shareholders.
The Job :
As a DevOps Engineer in this role, you’ll collaborate closely with developers and internal business units to deliver Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) solutions with ServiceNow.
Here’s how your responsibilities break down :
Development and Implementation : You’ll actively participate in developing, testing, and implementing code to achieve the team’s goals.
This includes writing scripts,
automating processes, and ensuring smooth deployment.
Agile Teamwork : You’ll be part of an agile team, working collaboratively from start to finish. Agile methodologies emphasise iterative development, continuous feedback, and flexibility.
The product owner’s guidance will be crucial throughout the process.
ServiceNow TPRM Knowledge : Your familiarity with ServiceNow TPRM is essential. You’ll leverage this knowledge to address risk management challenges related to third-party vendors.
Issue Resolution and Solutions : Beyond code development, you’ll actively engage with the team to identify and resolve issues.
Exploring solutions, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operations are key aspects of your role.
Stakeholder Interaction :
You won’t work in isolation. Interacting with team members, third parties, and clients is critical.
Effective communication and collaboration will drive successful outcomes.
Remember, your impact extends beyond code it’s about creating a secure and efficient environment for managing third-party risks.
We’d love to hear from you if you have :
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Applied experience with ServiceNow development in TPRM and IRM
Working understanding of ServiceNow administration settings and deep functional and technical knowledge of the ServiceNow platform as well as experience delivering medium to large-scale ServiceNow implementations.
Comfort working in an agile environment with constant feedback and interaction with the team and ability to work under high pressure.
Flexible and adaptable to change, and continuous learning mindset
Customer focused
Good understanding of ITIL
Plus, applied working knowledge of :
Enterprise and / or IT Service Management
Experience in REST API / WEB Integrating ServiceNow with any 3rd party data sources (i.e. SAP Ariba supplier master, BCM)
ServiceNow platform operations and management
Process and solution integration, workflow design / configuration, and reporting
Integration components (SSO, LDAP, e.g.) and web technologies (XML, HTML, JavaScript, and Web Services)
ServiceNow Development APIs and diagnosing performance-related issues
It’d also be great but not essential - if you’ve got :
Any of the following certifications - ServiceNow Admin, ServiceNow IRM, ServiceNow TPRM
What’s in it for you?
A competitive starting salary from £56,480 - £70,600, depending on the experience you can bring
A non-contributory pension between 8%-12%
A discretionary bonus, depending on personal and company performance
34 days leave per year (including bank holidays, pro-rated for part-time)
We also offer private medical cover, life assurance, critical illness cover, enhanced parental leave and a variety of lifestyle benefits to help our staff live their best lives, including retail discount vouchers, cycle2work scheme, subsidised restaurant and online GP appointments.
The legal bits
We’ll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK.
If we offer you a job and you accept, there are some checks we need to complete before you can start with us.
This will include a credit and criminal record check, as well as providing satisfactory references.
Cifas Short Fair Processing Notice (applies to UK based candidates only).
Equal Opportunity Employer :
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, race, religion / belief, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity.
▶️ Senior DevOps Engineer
🖊️ Aegon
📍 Edinburgh