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Dev Ops Competency Lead

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Title: Dev Ops Competency Lead 

Location: Cape Town (Mowbray)

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategy

  • Creation of software deployment strategies that allow DevOps Engineers to successfully deploy sites/software in any environment
  • Updating of configuration management tools, code, and modules for the purpose of streamlining implementation and supportability

Design and Development

  • Overseas the designing, building, and optimizing comprehensive automation systems that operate the business’s application and data infrastructure platforms

Design and implement: QA, UAT and Prod Environments

  • Accountable for efficient QA, UAT and Prod environments up and running and available to key stakeholders
  • Provision QA and UAT environments within agreed timeframes

Team Delivery

  • Successful project delivery
  • Ensure team tasks are completed on time
  • Ensure high UAT success rate
  • Ensure tasks are logged into Task management tool
  • Task estimations within acceptable timeframes
  • Review teams code and scripts

Establish Growth Plan for Team Members

  • Monitor staff growth
  • Ensure team health
  • Facilitate team upskilling
  • Ensure team is up to date with new technologies

Customer Relations

  • Understanding project requirements and KPI
  • Manage internal and external stakeholder expectations
  • Co-ordination and communication within the team and customers

Industry knowledge and best practices

  • Keeping up with industry best practices and trends on behalf of the DevOps department
  • Conducts research, tests, and implements new metrics collection systems that can be reused and applied to any site/software development project

DevSecops

  • Drive Dev Ops security – infusing the best security practices deep into the core of the DevOps processes of development and deployment

 

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Mandatory Skills / Abilities required to do the Job
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, AWS (Terraform, Cloud formation, Ansible)
  • Experience with Application Containerization i.e., Docker, Kubernetes
  • Process Automation/Continuous integration
  • Infrastructure as a service IAAS
  • Platform as a service PAAS
  • Experience with source control tools and technologies
  • Knowledge of scripting languages
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operation systems
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Matric
  • IT qualification is advantageous
  • DevOps certification would be advantageous
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a DevOps Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering role, with a focus on cloud-hosted microservice-based technologies preferably with team lead/project lead experience
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Managerial position/Leading a team
  • Extensive experience building highly available, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure that utilize a variety of technologies and data stores, including private cloud networking topologies
  • Experience within a retail environment
  • Exposure to large, distributed enterprise systems, deployment, and management
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
  • Competency based interview to assess above requirements
  • Applicable assessment
  • Background checks
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Working with clients in South Africa, Africa and the UK, we have built our reputation for producing the highest quality solutions across the following specialised business processes.

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    • Partner in Digital Transformation
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    • Credit Solutions
  • About
    • Who We Are
    • Why redPanda Software
    • Core Competencies
    • Our People
    • Way to Grow
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    • Our Tech Journey
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