Devops Manager / Chennai / Work form office / Immediate joinner

Job Description: DevOps Manager

Experience: 12-15 Years

Location: Chennai

Role & Responsibilities

The role has a mix of DevOps architect, DevOps Lead & DevOps Evangelist

• Understand and spread DevOps thoughts, point of view, and transformation concepts to Platform Teams.
• Perform DevOps Maturity assessment and propose areas of improvement & Roadmap to implement recommendations.
• Propose & recommend an E2E DevOps framework which includes Guidelines, Standards, Practice, Culture & Technology.
• Architect custom DevOps solutions for applications moving to the cloud.
• Advise/Design/Define better scalability, reliability, and CI/CD mechanism.
• Guide DevOps squad & platform teams in the implementation of the DevOps architecture.
• Get hands-on when required to solve technical challenges and perform research when dealing with unknowns.
• Create processes and tests to support full end to end automation of software delivery (CI/CD).
• Design and implement DevOps solutions which are secure, scalable, resilient, monitored, auditable and cost optimized.

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Extensive experience leading a DevOps initiative within a large enterprise IT.
• Should have tremendous experience in advocating teams to adopt DevOps culture and collaboration.
• Clear Understanding of the dynamics between people, process and tools in DevOps.
• Possesses expert technical understanding of the intersection of development and operations (DevOps), monitoring and management tools, and deployment processes and tools
• Possesses high level understanding in the areas of web application programming, content management systems, API, databases, and system design.
• Good Knowledge on cloud service like AWS & Azure and the DevOps services that they offer.
• Good understanding of the SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps principles
• Good knowledge of application development/deployment using Agile, and DevOps best practices (Azure DevOps, VSTS, TFS, Git)
• Extensive knowledge on Security and SAST.
• Experience with E2E Automation Testing in a DevOps setup.
• Extensive experience with Infrastructure as a code (IaC) and related tools & services.
• Good knowledge on Containerization (Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, AKS, EKS etc)
• Good to have experience with cutting edge DevOps practices like Shift Left, Blue Green Deployment, Canary, Chaos Engineering, etc.

Desire Personal Qualities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate both technical issues to non-technical and technical audiences
• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of Leaders, developers, product owners, and subject matter experts
• Strong leadership skills.