DevOps Engineer

DevOps: Must have familiarity with SecOps

This position leads the planning, design, and engineering of enterprise-level infrastructure and platforms related to cloud computing. This position's work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Because of the close interaction with business customers and supporting IT teams, this position will require a deep understanding of requirements analysis, DevOps practices, and testing.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Analyze existing cloud architecture then recommend and design improvements

Deliver technical solutions for projects leveraging agile project management methodologies

Develop cloud architecture strategies that can be consistently applied across the enterprise

Develop and maintain enterprise standards for cloud ecosystem architecture

Identify technical risk in projects and develop strategies to alleviate it

Communicate technical cloud architecture direction and how it relates to business objectives to all levels of the organization through documentation, training, and awareness

Lead design discussions with appropriate personnel to define goals and objectives of business applications in the cloud

Help to clarify, identify, and track requirements and project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required

Act as primary point of contact for the Global Architecture team with Cloud Operations and Front Office Delivery teams within Allegion IT

Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of multiple Allegion business functions and how the system and procedures that support these functions interrelate to develop/support cloud architecture implementations

Accountable for building and maintaining build and deployment pipelines including tools used to automate quality and security within those pipelines.

Design, develop, and integrate/automate solutions for CI/CD pipeline using various cloud technologies.

Collaborate with various IT teams to enable best implementation of Allegion solutions in cloud environments

Required Skills and Competencies

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred but not required.

7+ years of experience in the design, development, implementation, and integration of enterprise applications

Have a passion for technology and willingness to explore and adopt emerging technologies for practical business purposes

Bring an upbeat, positive attitude while enjoying working with an agile team to develop innovative technical solutions to help enable business growth and improve customer satisfaction

MUST HAVE: Very proficient with designing and implementing cloud solutions in Azure and other Cloud technology implementations and management platforms (e.g., AWS)

Have experience using an integrated development environment or application lifecycle management tool such as Visual Studio or TFS

Experience architecting highly available systems that are secure and utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availability

MUST HAVE: Proficient with SQL, REST API, Angular, C#, PowerShell, with in-depth knowledge of implementing COTS packages for infrastructure management

Mentor and share knowledge with junior team members and across the Allegion IT teams

Experience in Agile software development and DevOps/DevSecOps practices. Act as a thoughtful leader within Allegion for DevOps practices.

Working knowledge of NIST and CIS standards and ability to translate them to Allegion systems

Experience updating and deploying environments through Infrastructure as Code scripts.

Implementation knowledge of advanced security features to protect private information without breaking functionality

Have the ability to communicate well verbally and in writing, with various team members in roles that are both technical and non-technical particularly to give direction to other team members or present business value of various initiatives to leadership

Ability to identify issues, generate solutions and choose appropriate alternatives using basic root cause analysis

Have experience integrating commercial-of-the-shelf software packages into a corporate environment

Demonstrated knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices

Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment while providing consistent application lifecycle management