DevOps Specialist

The DevOps Specialist will manage and support agile sprint processes for cross-functional teams while providing leadership and mentorship in agile principles and DevOps best practices. The role requires ensuring effective communication, maintaining transparency, facilitating delivery, and resolving delivery-related issues as they arise.

Design and implement automation solutions to enable low-downtime deployment and operational processes.

Oversee production operations for digital services, including:

• Managing configuration and credentials for production environments
• Planning and coordinating maintenance activities
• Handling database upgrades, migrations, backups, and recovery procedures

Provide operational support for digital service implementation and enhancements through:

• Developing templates and patterns for deployments and CI/CD pipelines
• Creating tools and scripts to automate development and testing environments

Build and maintain monitoring, telemetry, and observability tools that enhance application and system insights

Support agile delivery teams by:

• Enabling early integration testing, security scanning, system performance testing, and load testing
• Supporting early and frequent releases to limited user groups (Alpha/Beta)

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud operations, or platform engineering
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and configuration management
• Hands-on experience with scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
• Experience managing production environments, including maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code tools
• Experience supporting application teams with integration testing, performance testing, and release management
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and ability to support cross-functional delivery teams
• Strong problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset