Development Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain Dev Ops processes and tools across the organization.
• Support the development and maintenance of a Dev Ops roadmap aligned with the company’s strategic goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and QA teams to streamline and automate workflows from code commits to deployment and monitoring.
• Administer and support the Dev Ops platform.
• Implement Dev Ops best practices, standards, and guidelines.
• Integrate security best practices throughout the Dev Ops lifecycle, including promoting secure coding practices.
• Support the use of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and configuration management tools like Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Oversee Software Composition Analysis and Software Bill of Materials practice to manage third‑party dependencies and ensure software supply‑chain security.
• Assist in establishing governance processes and frameworks to ensure compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement in Dev Ops practices.
• Provide technical guidance and support to development teams in implementing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.
• Monitor and optimise system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in Dev Ops, security, and cloud computing.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a Dev Ops or similar role.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing Dev Ops practices in previous roles.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and methodologies such as Waterfall, Scrum, or Kanban.
• In‑depth knowledge and practical proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, configuration management, and infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) principles, tools, and platforms.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Familiarity with containerisation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Experience with security tools and practices such as SAST, DAST, and software composition analysis.
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and configuration management tools like Ansible.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in production environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.