Head of DevOps AWS

Job Details

The Head of DevOps will own the infrastructure for Mondia’s cloud-based engine. The Lead of DevOps team will design and implement company’s production and development environments. Responsibilities will include delivering a scalable, resilient and cost-effective architecture and building a team of first-class professionals by guiding and leading, planning career paths and tuning the hiring. This is a hands-on technical role but with a high degree of collaboration to drive cultural change and raise the maturity levels of the Continuous Delivery practices. Own Continuous Delivery specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health. Enable developers to ship high quality products and features with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support.

Job Duties:

• Implementing DevOps culture and methodology
• Build the DevOps team
• Serve as key leader and expert on DevOps practices
• Implement and support Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines.
• Schedule, implement, and automate security compliance patching and updates on Development and QA servers.
• Ensure continuous availability of various tools supporting SCM & Release Management including Source Control, Continuous Integration, & Change Management.
• Engage with cross-functional co-located teams in design, development and implementation of enterprise scalable features related to enabling higher developer productivity, environment monitoring and self-healing, and facilitate autonomous delivery teams.
• CI/CD Onboarding
• Migration existing Data Center infrastructure
•  Work collaboratively across team boundaries to share common capabilities
• Ensuring the availability and performance of the platforms for our customers SLA

Required Skills:

• 8-10+ years track record of relevant work experience 
• 3-5 years in the role of Head of DevOps at least 5 years in leading and managing a team
• Proven leadership and management skills
• 5+ Experience with AWS cloud ecosystems and technologies.
• Should have hands on and good understanding on DevOps tools and automation framework
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with DevOps techniques building continuous integration solutions using Jenkins, Docker, Git, Maven
• Must have experience in configuration management tool such as Ansible, Chef or Puppet
• Professional experience with micro-services, containers, and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Experience with n-tier web application development and experience in Java/Spring frameworks
• Hands on experience in at least one of the programming languages such as Scala, Python, Golang and Java etc
• Experience with Kubernetes and other container management solutions
• Must be proficient in one or more scripting languages: Unix Shell, Perl, Python
• Knowledge and experience with Linux OS
• Should have working experience with monitoring tools like Zabbix, OPNET, and/or SPLUNK, or any other monitoring tools/processes
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Automation and Problem solving skills and ability to follow through to completion
• Experience coaching members in the team
• AWS certifications are highly desired
• Service support – the use of DevOps, Continuous Delivery and ITIL concepts to lead an effective support operation