Description:
The purpose of the DevOps Engineer is to manage build and release pipelines. Setup and manage local environments as well as client targets for deployments. The DevOps Engineer is further responsible for securing target environments, managing continuous software updates and keeping pace with security technologies relevant to this team, enabling innovative cloud architecture, DevOps processes and help scale the efforts of the development teams.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
DevOps Strategy
Work closely with the development and infrastructure teams to craft a technical vision. Work with the teams to set to pragmatic goals to meet the technical vision. Help drive the technical strategy related to software distribution. Assist teams to meet their goals. Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible. Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools.
Software Distribution
Ensure flawless integration with both internal and external systems. Remove all technical impediments organizationally related to software distribution. Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure end-to-end quality of software distribution. Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure. Setting up tools and required infrastructure to distribute software.
Continuously Process Improvement
Continuously improve the process of software and infrastructure delivery and software distribution. Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline).
Security
Identify and deploy cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management. Manage security incidents and do root cause analysis of security incidents.
DevOps Documentation
Communicate and document technical software distribution ideas and direction across the organization. Write and maintain software distribution documentation. Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation.
Mentorship / Training
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members. Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs. Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer. Perform internal training for technical staff as required. Mentor junior resources on specialised knowledge.
Key Competencies
Technical Skills
Knowledge of ...
19 May 2022;
from:
gumtree.co.za