Remuneration
Salary with performance-based annual increases + healthcare benefits + annual leave + additional Christmas leave
Location
Ireland · Remote
Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
We regret we cannot offer Irish or UK visa sponsorship for this role
Job summary
Own the secure, reliable AWS connectivity that links products to laboratory and customer systems and provides research teams access to compute in a regulated clinical environment. Set technical direction and operate connectivity services on EKS, build network policies and secrets as code with Terraform and Helm, maintain monitoring and disaster recovery, and harden cloud infrastructure across AWS and other cloud providers.
Benefits
Salary with performance-based annual increases to recognise your contribution.Healthcare benefits to support your wellbeing.Annual leave plus additional Christmas leave to rest and recharge.Regular feedback and career opportunities to help you progress.
Qualifications
- You will typically have 5/6++ years in DevOps, SRE or infrastructure engineering.
- Deep Linux/Win networking: iptables / nftables, routing, DNS and TLS.
- Site-to-site VPN and private connectivity (IPsec, WireGuard or OpenVPN), and tracing a failing flow with flow logs and packet capture.
- Kubernetes in production, ideally Amazon EKS: Helm, hardened Docker images, and debugging with kubectl.
- Infrastructure as code in production, ideally Terraform (or OpenTofu), including injecting secrets as code.
- AWS administration at the level of trust to change VPCs, endpoints, RDS and IAM safely.
- Disciplined production change: peer review, monitoring, runbooks and tested recovery.
- Knowledge and experience with both Windows and Linux networking, CI/CD, secrets management and SSO or federation.
Responsibilities
- Run and scale our customer connectivity services on EKS, with monitoring, firewall rules and certificates.
- Provide, as code (Terraform and Helm), the connectivity, network policy and secrets that teams need to connect new customers and laboratories.
- Operate and upgrade our cloud-hosted integration and laboratory platform services with high availability and backup.
- Run disaster-recovery exercises and keep the evidence.
- Own secure network access to our GPU and research compute across cloud providers.
- Shape the shared network and connectivity layer of our AWS multi-account platform (landing zone), as part of the DevOps team.
- Build the monitoring, flow-log analysis and alerting that finds faults before a laboratory or customer does.
- Patch and harden the cluster, nodes and images, following the security team's standards.
- Document the estate as code, join the on-call rota (planned changes happen outside laboratory hours), and mentor colleagues.
Skills
AWSDockerEKSGCPHelmIAMKubernetesLinuxOpenTofuOpenVPNTerraformWindowsWireGuardGitHub ActionsOpenAPIPostgreSQLREST
Work schedule
Planned changes happen outside laboratory hoursOn-call rota
Travel
Occasional Travel to Dublin office if Ireland based (Glasnevin) or UK (Oxford) i
Industry
HealthcareClinicalLaboratory
Company size
Over 230 people
Relocation
No