The Director of Engineering, DevSecOps is a hands-on engineering advocate playing a key role across DevOps and Cloud engineering communities. They possess a deep passion for software delivery and deployment and in building best of breed solutions using the latest technologies to create products and services that delight clients and their customers.
Your Impact:
• Consult with C-Level stakeholders to help define and drive the deployment of best-in-class solutions.
• Lead, mentor and inspire highly motivated devops and cloud engineering teams
• Contribute to and develop Publicis Sapient best engineering practices around DevOps
• Play a key technical role in helping to drive clients' adoption of strategic DevOps initiatives by leading the:
• Implementation of application build and deployment infrastructure for highly available and fault tolerant systems.
• Implementation and maintenance of DevSecOps tool chains.
• Build and implementation of infrastructure as code for cloud infrastructure solutions across distributed systems and applications.
• Collaboration with client and Publicis Sapient application development teams to understand product feature pipelines.
Qualifications
Your Skills and Experience:
• Has a passion for Security, Agile, and DevOps
• Extensive hands-on technical delivery leadership skills and stewardship of globally distributed engineering teams
• Client facing consulting experience up to the C-Level
• Ability to inspire and motivate engineering teams to deliver high quality products and solutions.
• A background in cloud Infrastructure Engineering/DevOps, deploying and maintaining multi-tiered application architectures.
• Deep knowledge of public cloud platforms - ideally GCP and/or Azure/AWS/OCI
• Experience with the core foundational services of cloud providers (e.g. AWS) such IAM, S3, VPC, Compute, Storage, DNS and VPN, etc
• Hands on experience in Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE) or OpenShift, Terraform, GCP or Azure, configuration management, Harness or Spinnaker or argoCD, Cloud Security, Jenkins or Azure DevOps or CircleCI
• CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, CircleCI, CodeBuild including integration of other commonly used DevOps tooling such as SonarQube, Nexus etc
• Hands on experience of one or more programming languages such as Python, Go and adherence to best practice principles around clean code and the impact of security and scale
• Experience in observability platforms such Elastic, New Relic and AppDynamics, etc
• Experience in integrating security testing tools such as Zaproxy, CheckMarx, Veracode etc as part of the DevSecOps pipeline
• Understanding of common workflows such as Git Workflow etc
• Experience with integrating infrastructure test and compliance tools within automation pipelines
• Experience in adapting or contributing to open-source projects such as Istio, Envoy
• Understanding of cloud migration approaches (6 R framework) and experience in migrating the workloads to public cloud.
Set Yourself Apart With:
• Experience providing thought leadership in the DevOps sphere to include white papers, blogging and speaking at events and connect forums.
• Knowledge of the financial services sector and the engineering challenges faced by major players when introducing disruptive technology and large-scale engineering transformation.
• We are looking for Arabic speakers or candidates who are willing to relocate/travel to Saudi Arabia