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DevOps Manager

Employer
Assurant
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Dec 16, 2019

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Category
IT
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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Job Details

Are you a DevOps leader who makes informed decisions, takes smart risks and is effective at influencing all levels of stakeholders? If yes, Assurant has an opportunity for you!

The DevOps Manager and Release Management team is a collaborative group that thrives in rapid delivery, evolution, and innovation. Our top priority is to ensure we build and release high quality software as we release a constant flow of change across our applications and infrastructure. This role will manage the release of multiple application versions to production and implement best of breed DevOps practices across the group.

As a people manager, you can develop and lead your own team. You are also influencing disparate stakeholders (Product, Engineering & Business), mentoring colleges and driving engagements.

Responsibilities:

  • This position is responsible for the continuous and on-time delivery of application releases supporting mission critical services
  • Support and improve our tools for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD). You can demonstrate measurable improvements in our delivery pipelines
  • Responsible for the framework that provides the facility for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment for multiple initiatives
  • Responsible for navigating cloud solutions, on premise solutions and hybrid solutions
  • Responsible for infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling
  • Build automated release pipelines that package, test and deploy code
  • Build out and maintain a suitable tracking dashboards and metrics.
  • Understand risk management and use this competency in developing release management plans and metrics.
  • Responsible for collaborating with teams to build code, manage issues, and successfully deploy the software. Assist engineers in managing version control branches/tags
  • Provide day-to-day support to manage development tools, code repositories and utilities
  • Develop automated practices and recommend improvements
  • Develop automation framework for software version migration that is integrated into a centralized infrastructure
  • Work closely with stakeholders to optimize builds, tests, and deployment workflows
  • Work to continuously improve speed, efficiency and scalability of the build and test systems
  • You use Agile methodologies to plan, coordinate, and lead deployments of major product releases, weekly patches, and daily changes

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS in CS, EE or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience Build/Release and DevOps combined
  • 2+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • 2+ years working with CI / CD within Azure / AWS

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience Build/Release and DevOps combined
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • 5+ years working with CI / CD within Azure / TFS

Other Technical Skills:

  • Source Control Management: Azure DevOps, TFS
  • Scripting Languages: Powershell, Bash, Python
  • Build Tools: Azure DevOps, TFS RM
  • Config Management Tools: Ansible, Salt
  • Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS
  • IAC templates: ARM templates, cloud formation templates, Terraform
  • Scanning software: Nexus, SonarQube, Fortify, etc.
  • Strong familiarity with Azure infrastructure, Linux, Windows and Networking
  • Experience with TFS, JIRA and Confluence
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Experience with deployment techniques like Blue/Green deployment, canary deployment, feature toggling and component isolation


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