IT Application Developer Senior/Specialist (DevOps Supervisor)

The IT Application Developer Senior/Specialist (DevOps Supervisor) will provide leadership, strategic direction, and mentorship to all Tier 2 and Tier 3 software support personnel

• Provide direct supervision of DevOps team
• Establish position objectives and expectations
• Establish short-term objectives and long-term DevOps team services roadmap
• Effectively mentor, train, coach, counsel, and motivate staff
• Ensure that supervised staff have the information, resources, and authority to complete assignments
• Cultivate a learning environment to expand staff skills and abilities
• Foster a culture of continuous process improvement
• Select and implement appropriate DevOps tools
• Maintain consistent and reproducible environments through automation and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Provide guidance and support to team members in adopting DevOps practices
• Implement mechanisms for gathering feedback from users and stakeholders
• Design and configure networks, implementing security measures, monitoring performance, and planning for scalability
• Oversee data center operations, including physical security, access control, and disaster recovery
• Forecast future infrastructure needs and ensure the infrastructure can scale to meet those needs

• Seven (7) years of recent professional experience in computer application development and infrastructure management
• Progressive experience and demonstrable knowledge in following areas
• Extensive experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Strong hands-on experience with major cloud platforms
• Knowledge SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), and Agile development methodology
• Knowledge of DevOps tools in the Microsoft environment
• Understanding of enterprise GIT repositories
• Scripting skills in languages and technologies
• Using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for managing and provisioning infrastructure
• Skilled in container technologies
• Expertise in using scripting languages
• Strong understanding of monitoring and logging tools
• Knowledge of integrating security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
• Managing complex infrastructure and automation projects
• Managing organizational change, navigating resistance, and driving a culture of continuous improvement

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid vacation, leave, and holidays
• Tuition waiver
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and career development programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous wellness program
• Onsite exercise facility
• Infants at Work Program
• Free parking

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