Systems Specialist

Overall Objectives of Job If multiple sections accord weightage to each section Project Name Global Blockchain Center of Competence Define refine the DevOps process including roles responsibilities configuration management environment management quality gates for product project environments Work with architect s and development team to enhance the DevOps toolchain and build tools to facilitate operations and to ensure stability of the business solution Have up-to-date knowledge on enterprise guidelines and standards and contribute towards architectural decision making on the DevOps topics Defining and implementing the best practices for system configuration monitoring and performance optimization Explore and analyze new elements features limitations of Allianz group standard solutions and developments in global DevOps and CNCF space Actualize the DevOps processes for environment management including infrastructure platform and application lifecycle Maintain up-to-date documentation and participate actively in knowledge sharing activities like communities of practice and or other knowledge exchanges Evaluate the impact of new regulatory topics like DORA and ensure compliance Identity and implement changes that can enhance the security posture Own the release management process and take part in release planning with other leads Weightage can be accorded to each section as follows Managing existing infrastructure platform and application 30 Own and perform regulatory compliance and security related activities 20 Perform regular exercises like DR Pentest release management etc 10 Collaboration and communication with other leads and DevOps practise 15 Enhancing existing DevOps toolchain building operational tools 15 Documentation and knowledge sharing 10 100 PART 3Qualification Experience and SkillsBachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field Open-minded good communication and interpersonal skills Fast learner curious At least 5 years of total relevant experience and hands-on experience in below Public cloud stack AWS Container technology Docker Kubernetes Automation Ansible Terraform CI CD GitHub Actions Observability tool e g Prometheus Grafana Dynatrace Able to lead the DevOps practise within the team Supported a production system services based on above technology s for at least 2 years Good experience with scripting automation Has good understanding of traditional enterprise technology stack and enterprise networking concepts Has basic understanding in Agile software development framework e g Scrum and tools e g JIRA Have worked with security enhancements within the overall infra and operations scope Previous experience with owning and handling release management process Preferred Additional Technical And Professional Expertise Working with change management of a production grade application Have a basic understanding of regulations like DORA Programming knowledge and experience in any general purpose programming language of min 1 years Has experience in any relational database operations experience of min 1 years Has good understanding of traditional enterprise technology stack and enterprise networking concepts Have experience sound knowledge of managing any blockchain based solutions would be a big plus PART 4Skills Specific Tasks Activities performed Lead the DevOps practise within the team 9 Work with architects and development teams to enhance DevOps toolchain 9 Own the regular release activities 9 Manage the entire lifecycle of infrastructure platforms and application 8 Optimize performance monitoring and tuning 8 Build and maintain tools for operational stability and efficiency 9 Maintain up-to-date documentation for processes and configurations 7 Monitor system health using observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana 7PART 5Key CompetenciesAreaCompetency Rate Skill Importance1 aware 2 basic 3 intermediate experienced 4 advanced 5 expertAllianz India Skill catalogue reference for HR use only Technical max of 5 Proficiency in AWS Docker Kubernetes Ansible Terraform GitHub Actions Prometheus and Grafana scripting and automation skills 4Functional max of 5 Lead role Release management coordination Competence in performance optimization and troubleshooting Ability to define and implement best practices 4Behaviours Open-minded and adaptable Strong communication and interpersonal skills Fast learner and curious Proactive in knowledge sharing and documentation 4Productivity max of 3 Knowledge of Agile frameworks and tools like Jira Confluence Release management Task orientation Time Management 4Communication Clear and concise in verbal and written communication Effective in collaborating with cross-functional teams Skilled in documentation and knowledge transfer 4PART 6Authorities Held Lead the DevOps practise within the team Regulatory compliance Security champion of the team To enhance the DevOps toolchain and build tools to facilitate operations and to ensure stability of the business solution Proactively identify possible technical issues showstoppers and possible causes with solution to avoid rectify them in the early stages itself 63813 IT Tech Engineering Professional Allianz Technology Full-Time Permanent Warning When posting this job advertisment on an external job board the length of the following fields combined must not exceed 3950 characters External Posting Description External Posting Footer