Lead DevOps Engineer

This Lead DevOps Engineer position is a key role within the SRC Team, facilitating adoption of standard DevOps toolsets and contributing to standard architecture patterns for onboarding applications into Cloud.

The role involves involvement throughout project lifecycle – from gathering Requirements to Production deployment, and interaction with a wide variety of teams to generate and refine resources including cloud patterns, templates for CI/CD pipelines, application builds, automated testing, code scanning to production deployments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build code to provision the full stack from infrastructure through to application
• Participate in deep dive analysis and provide maturity assessments of current DevOps practices
• Develop CI/CD pipelines to orchestrate the promotion of code
• Integrate the application into the operations architecture such as Datadog, Control-M, Rubrik
• Support the project teams to ensure operational requirements are met and changes impacted and implemented
• Provide Technical expertise in resolving automation engineering, coding, and architecture issues
• Adhere to the appropriate group governance processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release etc)
• Support development changes, provide accurate time estimates, attend project meetings and provide impact analysis for proposed project work and deliver to deadlines
• Provide technical advice and risk assessment based on knowledge of applications, databases and system software
• Take ownership of operational live service issues and drive resolution
• Identify industry trends and ensure that these are reflected in the resources provided to development teams
• Proactively identify operational risks and technical debt
• Contribute to creating educational materials and conducting training and mentoring sessions on DevOps-related subjects

Requirements:

• 5+ years in Building cloud native solutions via Infrastructure as Code (IAC) defining patterns and practices
• Experience with DevOps Automation across various Technologies such as Secrets Mgmt, Code/Binary Scans and other SDLC tools
• Working at scale in large enterprise organisations implementing niche, end-to-end advanced technology solutions
• Building CI/CD pipelines orchestrating the promotion of code using open source or COTS products
• Defining, implementing cloud native operational requirements
• Defining standards on observability and implementing cloud alerting solutions
• Cloud Technology across cloud service providers: Azure, AWS & GCP
• Relevant experience may include AWS, Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Git-based source control, Jenkins or comparable CI/CD platforms, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Kafka, SQL/Oracle, Control-M, Rundeck, Datadog or similar observability platforms, Jira and Confluence