Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant
REQ 133906 - Keabetswe Modise
Closing date: 20 September 2024
Cluster
Group Technology
Career Stream
IT Operations
Leadership Pipeline
Manage Self Professional
Job Purpose
To be a thought leader in both strategy and innovation with the evaluation of existing technologies, as well as the development of strategic Solutions and building a shared platform, including the tools, services, workflows, and data used by engineers and technical teams across the organization – encompassing the shared platform's infrastructure, applications, and strategic aspects.
Job Responsibilities
Architect, develop, support and maintain enterprise DevOps principles and practices.
Lead, mentor and guide DevOps engineers in the design, building and maintenance of DevOps technologies, platform engineering practices throughout their respective life cycles.
Partner with full stack teams to assess the enterprise and to improve effectiveness of the software delivery pipeline.
Maintain and facilitate compliance with company, security, and regulatory standards.
Foster innovation within the DevOps team to assist the team to continuously improve.
Influence and collaborate within Tribes and Portfolios to architect and design Software Deployment Pipelines.
Liaise with vendors to drive the selection and procurement of DevOps enabling technologies and services.
Lead and guide engineers in the design, building and maintenance full life cycle of selected DevOps technologies.
Lead the design and/or development, testing and evaluation of systems and infrastructure (Infrastructure as Code preferably).
Lead the creation of DevOps patterns and practices for the enterprise.
Manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
Stay abreast of developments in the field of expertise.
Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities.
Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy. Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models, and systems through agile thinking.
Monitor systems to analyze performance, security, and reliability.
Develop automation scripts and tooling using DevOps Tooling.
Drive a culture of everything as code.
Develop tools and processes to allow Developers to be self-sufficient.
Build, support, and maintain the Self-service Cloud platform.
Hyper collaboration with different teams (e.g., Security, DevOps, Application teams).
Enable, manage, and drive FinOps across the Cloud Providers (Azure / AWS).
Minimum Experience Level
10+ years as a Software Developer in either or all of the following: Web Development, Windows Services Development, Mobile Development, Application Development, Back-end Development, Cloud Computing.
10+ years as a Systems Administrator on multiple platforms on-premise and in the Cloud.
DevOps experience in cloud deployment.
Azure and/or AWS experience.
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees.
Preferred Qualification
Degree in computer science, math or software engineering or equivalent technical experience (BSC Computer Science).
Certification
Azure Certifications (e.g., AZ400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps).
AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Dev Ops Engineers).
IaC Certifications (e.g., HashiCorp Terraform, Chef).
Container Platform Certifications (e.g., CKA or CKAD).
Java or Microsoft .NET Certifications.
Skills (Technologies/Software Knowledge)
Ansible
Chef
SQL (e.g., MS SQL, PostgreSQL)
Agile
DevOps
Terraform
SonarQube / SonarCloud
Sonatype Nexus
Azure DevOps
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Preferred Certifications
One of the following certifications would be advantageous: DevOps Certification, LPI, RHCE, RHCA, MCSE, MCSD, CSM, OCAJP, SCJA, OCPJP or any other technical certification.
Cloud certification is preferred above fundamentals.
Type of Exposure
Expert understanding of architecting, designing and the implementation of DevOps Tools in an enterprise environment.
Expert knowledge of how to build a continuous integration, continuous delivery and continuous deployment pipeline with an emphasis on quality.
Good understanding of release strategies.
Good understanding of monitoring techniques.
Expert understanding of security and automation with regards to DevOps practices and patterns with hands-on experience.
Management and integration of tooling related to DevOps practices in a Cloud environment.
Experience in an agile development environment using Scrum and/or Extreme Programming.
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Java Development with J2EE and/or Springboot knowledge (Advanced).
Microsoft ASP.NET, .NET CORE, C#, VB.NET (Advanced).
JavaScript Frameworks (Angular.js, React.js, Aurelia.js, Vue.js) (Advanced).
Automation products such as Terraform, Chef, Ansible, SaltStack or Puppet (Advanced).
Administering either of the following Linux or Unix distributions: RedHat Linux, Suse Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, AIX, SCO, HP/UX (Advanced).
Bash and/or PowerShell scripting (Advanced).
Disclaimer
Preference will be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups.
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566.
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