Marc Ellis
Position: Azure – DevOps Engineer
Location: Dubai, UAE
Contract Duration: 6 months extendable
Experience: 5 to 8 years
Task & Responsibilities:
Creating and driving the execution of the DevOps and Tooling adoption roadmap
Establishing mission and purpose for core DevOps copiability, site reliability and cloud engineers.
Providing a self-service portal for end users to consume services, including automated deployments, server provisioning, security and functional testing, complete CI/CD pipeline.
Ensuring emerging trends and technologies related to DevOps, and best practices are continuously brought into IT for continuous improvement
Managing technology suppliers for DevOps tools and platform development, global centers of excellence and distributed scaled agile practices.
Leading, coaching, and mentoring a team of DevOps and Tooling professionals
Enabling the migration of existing on-premise services to on-cloud services in collaboration with the hybrid cloud team
Providing tooling that enables Enterprise wide visibility of the health of CI/CD pipelines, automation of telemetry, dashboards and analytics to
Building and maintaining DevOps platforms,
Designing, Building and maintaining mission-critical and complex, scalable and software solutions.
Technical skills and other qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
5+ years software engineering at scale with experience in Cloud adoption.
8+ years hands on knowledge of software development and application support.
3+ years of Scaled Agile methodology, with modern flexible working practices.
Technical knowledge:
Cloud Platforms such as Azure, AWS, Google, VRA
Databases such as Oracle, Mongo, Postgres, MySQL, CouchBase,
Secrets Management such as HashiCorp Vault,
Containerization such as Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes,
Monitoring such as AppDynamics, Splunk,
CI/CD such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Jmeter, Nomad,
Infrastructure provisioning tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Shell Scripting
Logging such as Splunk/Kibana/Elastic Search