NECESSARY EXPERIENCE OR QUALIFICATIONS:

Desired Qualifications:
University degree or equivalent, ideally in an IT related subject.
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CI/CD, AWS/Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Maven, Jfrog, Ansible, Terraform (IaC), Linux, Bash/Shell Scripting, Monitoring tools.

Required Experience:

• Experience in setting up and maintaining automated CI\CD pipelines in AWS Code Build & Azure DevOps.
• Good knowledge of AWS/Azure Cloud services and managing them using Terraform.
• Strong experience in managing configuration management tools like Ansible.
• In-depth experience in deploying applications using immutable methodologies like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Good to have experience with ArgoCD or any related GitOps tools.
• Hands-on experience in scripting languages such as Shell scripts, YAML, Go Lang and it’s well to have Python.
• Experience in using a common version control system like Git in a team environment.
• Hands-on experience with built tools like Maven or Gradle.
• Experience in application dependency management tools like Jfrog Artifactory or any other related tools.
• Practical experience in supporting applications deployments.
• Understanding of network topologies and common network protocols and services.
• Good to have knowledge on SSL/TLS.
• Good to have experience in building, monitoring tools (Ex: Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Dynatrace, logz.io)
• Experience in traditional and agile development/project methodologies.
• Experience in any ticketing tools like (Ex: Jira).
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
• A positive ‘can-do’ attitude
• A team-player mindset, coaching more junior resources.
• Demonstrate proactivity, flexibility, and persistence.

• An attitude of continuous improvementIndependent delivery of tasks and projects

• Administer and manage DevOps environment.
• Work with developers to implement pipelines and releases for Digital platforms using cloud-based services either from AWS or Azure and orchestration tools based on requirements.
• Help implement the bank’s strategic aims, promote operational efficiencies, decrease time to market, while maintaining environment consistency and resilience.
• Support the adoption of cloud technology and automated code driven deployments.
• Raise awareness of operational risks by regularly evaluating and escalating them via the bank’s risk framework.
• Understand common best practice working methods, processes, and tools, across the Digital Platform and AWS Services, in the ongoing development of the bank’s cloud services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems across environments.
• Stay current with new technologies, development methods and trends relating to cloud technology and information technology more broadly.
• Produce technical documentation supporting the design and operation.
• Ensure the Digital platforms are running in a cost-efficient way, without reducing resilience or increasing risk of service disruption.
• Support pre-production acceptance testing to help assure the quality of the bank’s cloud-based technology services.
• Ensure the bank’s is compliant with the relevant license agreements and regulatory obligations.
• Take ownership for the security of the technology you work with, and the AWS platform as a whole, ensuring best practice security principles are adopted by default and security vulnerabilities are proactively identified and dealt with.