Open Source Developer - SC Cleared

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Open Source Developer - SC Cleared

Mandatory requirements:

- Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Python, Java, JavaScript, C or C++

- Strong familiarity with the following core tools: git, ssh, Unix command line, browsers, Bash

- Linux experience as a deployment platform and day to day development environment - e.g., can describe package management, networking configuration, log files, environment variables

- Experience of starting from scratch, and building on top of existing systems

- Demonstrable experience in at least one of: RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu

Desirable skills:

- Deep Linux experience - e.g., can describe SELinux, chroot, ssh tunnelling, differences between Linux distributions

- Web development and awareness of vulnerabilities and how to defend against them

- Test driven development and Automated testing of web applications

- Networking familiarity - e.g., can describe HTTP protocol, TCP/IP

- Experience of Hadoop or distributed computation

- Automated deployment

- Root cause analysis and debugging to aid in resolution of functional and performance related defects

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.