DevOps Manager

A DevOps Manager is responsible for overseeing the collaboration between development (Dev) and operations (Ops) teams to streamline and automate processes, ensuring that code releases happen smoothly and frequently. They focus on integrating software development and IT operations, leading teams that are tasked with improving the development lifecycle through automation, continuous integration, and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. The role requires both technical expertise in infrastructure management, automation, and cloud services, and strong leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams.

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Skills

CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Automation and Scripting

Responsibilities

Job Title: DevOps Manager
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled DevOps Manager to lead our operations and development teams, automating and optimizing the processes between software development and IT operations. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, driving automation, and ensuring infrastructure is managed as code. This role requires leadership in managing cross-functional teams and the ability to align technology strategies with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth releases and integration.
- Automate and streamline operations and processes, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Manage and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, providing guidance and performance feedback.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Oversee monitoring, incident management, and troubleshooting across all systems.
- Establish security best practices in collaboration with the security team.
- Manage cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring high availability.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or systems engineering role.
- Proven experience in managing teams and leading DevOps transformations.
- Expertise in CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI.
- Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Must-Have:
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices and principles.
- Leadership experience in managing cross-functional teams.
- Ability to automate and optimize infrastructure using modern DevOps tools.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate across departments.
- Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.
Soft Skills:
- Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve high performance.
- Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying issues and finding solutions.
- Communication: Clear and effective communication to facilitate cross-team collaboration.
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Adaptability: Ability to pivot quickly in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Hard Skills:
- DevOps Practices: Mastery of continuous integration, continuous deployment, and DevOps lifecycle management.
- CI/CD Pipelines: Building, managing, and optimizing pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, etc.
- Team Management: Experience in leading, mentoring, and growing engineering teams.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Familiarity with tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Automation: Proficiency in scripting and automation to streamline repetitive processes.

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