Technical Lead(DevOps Technologies)_3188

Overall Objectives of Job:

A demanding DevOps Engineer role within Allianz Technology engagements, involving the design, build and operation of CI/CD pipelines and automation across application delivery platforms supporting AGCS OE projects.

This role offers the opportunity to own end to end delivery pipelines - from source control through build, test and deployment using ADP toolchain - Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus , while also contributing to IBM i application support and reporting dashboard development, SIM and JIRA automation, API management (Apigee), Kubernetes secrets management and platform automation for IBM i application environments.

Skills :- CI/CD Tools (ADP Toolchain : Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube), GitHub Enterprise administration , Kubernetes, Apigee API management , GitHub Actions , IBM i Apache Web Server configuration, IBM i Web Services development, automation scripting (SIM Integration, JMP workflow integration, dashboards), DB2 SQL/Groovy/Shell scripting, SAFe Agile, Confluence, JIRA and SNOW , Python Development (Django Framework)

Duties and Responsibilities

• • Design, build and maintain end to end CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub , Nexus, GitHub Actions, ADP Toolchain) for IBM i application builds, deployments and releases.

• • Understand the technical environment, platforms and their relevant infrastructure as well as other intricate dependencies of the project.

• • Identify the key stakeholders in the project, establish and maintain excellent working relationship with them throughout the project.

• • Use efficient methods, tools and techniques to elicit and capture customer requirements and document them.

• • Convert the customer requirements into effective IT solutions within the context of the business, operational and environment following any organisational standards, guidelines or other assets.

• • Actively participate in the evolution of tools, policies, processes, procedures and audits to improve the overall efficiency of the tasks and to help realise the company’s objective of operating a mature ITIL framework.

• • Understand, own, document and execute the technical processes of the system administration and application/software release deployments for various infrastructure components of the supported customer applications.

• • Lead the administration of housekeeping / maintenance tasks as well as processes designed to ensure effective use of server resources relevant to customer applications.

• • Own existing auditing processes, work to resolve issues highlighted by these audits and escalate problems where necessary.

• • Contribute effectively towards ongoing incident resolution in a manner that reduces future incident occurrence wherever possible (solve a problem once and for ever).

• • Mentor and lead the team members so that efficient and optimised implementation of the proposed support solution is achieved.

• • Properly assess the technical issues, risks and concerns and escalate them to project manager.

• • Properly update the progress of the project to the project manager.

• • Understand and participate in owning, maintaining and extending the prevailing architecture.