DevOps Specialist

Job Description DevOps Specialist Job title DevOps Specialist
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Chapter Area Lead - HR+ DevOps
Business Unit Digital, Corporate Units Team Location INDIA-BLR Job Dimensions Responsible for DevOps Implementation and Automation across HR systems. Hours Full time Direct Reports 0 Benefit Band D Number of dotted Direct Reports: 0 Why BT? Our mission is to break down today's barriers to release tomorrow's potential. Join us today and remove yours.

There are two things that we want to share with anyone considering joining us.

Firstly, we've got big ambitions for our colleagues and the future of the organisation. These include our vision that inclusion and accessibility drive every conversation we have and every decision we make. We want our workforce to fully represent the communities and customers we serve, because a diverse business is a better business. We value every colleague, their diversity and the contribution that they make. When we say you're welcome at BT, we really mean it.

Secondly, the one thing the pandemic has taught us is that a lot of currents and future colleagues, where and when possible, want to embrace hybrid working. Therefore, we are introducing smart working at BT. Smart working means having the flexibility to choose, as a team, how and where you work depending on your team's deliverables and needs, when you are at your shared core location to connect with others and when not. It may not be for every role, and, as part of the recruitment process, you'll have the chance to discuss smart working and how it might work for the job you are applying for. Why BT Digital (Corporate Units) BT's Corporate Unit Digital team is at the forefront of driving a complete re-invention of our colleague experience into a more human-centric AI-driven cloud native products.

Our ambitious initiatives include digitising our colleague's journeys with the new AI-powered product BT our financial client driving productivity and shifting the mindset of our colleagues to think digital so that they can provide a Digital experience to our end customers.

We're looking for energetic professionals with DevOps mindset and the ones who challenge the status quo. People with drive for continuous improvement and automation.

In this role, You will work on Creating and driving the architecture vision for technologies supporting CI/CD and Zero Ops strategy. You will also drive the build of best in class Monitoring platform and work with application team to come up with improvement plan for DevOps Maturity.
Why this Job Matters The purpose of the role is to bring in DevOps toolset , Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline) and meet the customer's requirements, and to ensure that they are architecturally compliant. Specifically the role is accountable for:

• Understanding, selecting and applying waterfall, Agile and DevOps software engineering methodologies as appropriate, and coaching team to adopt these
• Driving reuse of technology to ensure efficiency and improve velocity
• Collaborating with designers , developers , Ops team and driving improvements
• Reviewing the current estate and look for improvements in Automatic Monitoring and Alerting.
• Driving architecture vision to create Zero Ops.
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities to enhance team's ways of working, operations and processes.

What I'll be doing your accountabilities Skills required for the job

• Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs
• Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
• Managing stakeholders and external interfaces
• Setting up tools and required infrastructure for DevOps Set up.
• Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
• Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project.
• Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
• Guide DevOps team that provides tooling and guidelines in technology operations with a focus on continuous improvement
• Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
• Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
• Identifying and deploying security measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
• Incidence management and root cause analysis
• Coordination and communication within the team and with customers
• Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
• Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
• Mentoring and guiding the team members
• Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
• Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer
• Understand how to implement DevOps and work in an agile way / Versioning / Automation / Defect Management.

• Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
• Excellent understanding of Ruby, Python, Perl, and Java ( 2 or more).
• Working Exp on RDBMS.
• Excellent troubleshooting/Debugging skills
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
• Working with any public cloud DevOps tool set.
• CI/CD Implementation: GitLab, Jenkins, Maven,Ansible,SonarCube,Nexus
• Experience in working on DevOps and Monitoring tools e.g JIRA , Jenkins , ELK, Splunk , Dynatrrace
• Experience in SAP Sucessfactor will be a plus

Connected leaders behaviours Experience you would be expected to have

• Service Obsessed
• Collaborative Partner
• Customer Champion

• Experience and knowledge of the Agile methodologies
• Experience in working on DevOps and Monitoring tools e.g JIRA , Jenkins , ELK, Splunk , Dynatrrace
• Competent team player in a diverse cultural environment and multi-international team.
• Experience in cloud product development and operation, familiar with software deployment and release procedure