DevOps Engineer Apprenticeship

As an Apprentice DevOps Engineer in the APIM Team, your key responsibilities are:

Work as part of the team, to ensure that service level agreements are being met Monitor the service and develop innovative solutions to identified issues Support internal teams with onboarding onto the APIM service

The Logging, Monitoring and Alerting (LMA) team are responsible for providing a standard approach to all monitoring and alerting in the Met Office. These supported tools are critical for enabling all of the Met Office’s production services and are utilised across a number of different infrastructures i.e. AWS Cloud, Azure Cloud, Linux, etc. As a core service provider, you will have exposure to a number of different technical teams within the Met Office.  The key skills that we are looking for from an Apprentice DevOps Engineer with the LMA Team are:

The ability to work as part of a team and when required, to work autonomously Enjoy problem solving - can develop innovative solutions to identified issues Support internal teams onboarding onto the LMA service Programming/scripting knowledge or experience preferably using Python

Training:

We would look for you to join us in September 2025 with your apprenticeship training beginning shortly afterwards. You would have 1 day per week dedicated to your 20% off the job training. The training will mostly be delivered online as well as self study with the training provider, QA.

Before applying, we recommend you consider if the delivery method suits your learner needs along with whether you feel you are committed to your own development and training, as this element forms a significant aspect of a modern apprenticeship. 

The job may be suitable for hybrid working.

All details will be confirmed upon interview.

Training Outcome:

There is potential for it to develop into a permanent position on successful completion of your apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Everything we do is based on world-leading science and enhanced by the close working relationships we have with partners around the globe. We collect and make sense of massive amounts of data every day, using cutting-edge technology to deliver it into the hands of the people that need it, when it matters.

Working Hours :
All details will be confirmed upon interview.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental