The DevOps Specialist will manage and support agile sprint processes for cross-functional teams while providing leadership and mentorship in agile principles and DevOps best practices. The role requires ensuring effective communication, maintaining transparency, facilitating delivery, and resolving delivery-related issues as they arise.
Tasks
Design and implement automation solutions to enable low-downtime deployment and operational processes.
Oversee production operations for digital services, including:
Managing configuration and credentials for production environments
Planning and coordinating maintenance activities
Handling database upgrades, migrations, backups, and recovery procedures
Provide operational support for digital service implementation and enhancements through:
Developing templates and patterns for deployments and CI/CD pipelines
Creating tools and scripts to automate development and testing environments
Build and maintain monitoring, telemetry, and observability tools that enhance application and system insights
Support agile delivery teams by:
Enabling early integration testing, security scanning, system performance testing, and load testing
Supporting early and frequent releases to limited user groups (Alpha/Beta)
Requirements
5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud operations, or platform engineering
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and configuration management
Hands-on experience with scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
Experience managing production environments, including maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Solid understanding of containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code tools
Experience supporting application teams with integration testing, performance testing, and release management
Familiarity with agile methodologies and ability to support cross-functional delivery teams
Strong problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset