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FOR OTI EMPLOYEES ONLY
The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity improve public safety and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Watch our welcome video to see our work in action follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech and visit to learn more.
We are seeking a DevOps Engineering Manager to lead a technical team responsible for developing and managing application deployment and infrastructure provisioning pipelines. Reporting to the Senior Director of DevOps in the OTI Applications Division you will define automation strategy drive modernization and innovation and oversee monitoring tools. You will lead a team working on critical systems leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as AWS Microsoft Azure Azure DevOps Elastic and Dynatrace. As a key leader in the team you will shape both the technical direction and the teams growth ensuring alignment with business goals while fostering a collaborative high-performance culture. You will actively contribute to the design implementation and support of solutions mentor and develop staff and promote continuous improvement. In this role you will optimize automation and deployment processes drive cost reductions in product delivery and maintenance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system scalability reliability and security. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our DevOps practices improving deployment efficiency and contributing directly to the success of critical applications while developing your career in a dynamic and evolving technical environment.
About our team: The DevOps team part of the OTI Applications division manages and supports over 150 applications tools and services essential for the City of New York. These include both public-facing and internal web applications critical for the citys operations and communication with the public. We pride ourselves on employing modern technologies like AWS Azure Azure OpenAI containerization Elastic and Azure DevOps across our application portfolio. Additionally we build and maintain native mobile applications and we expedite system development by leveraging SaaS products such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Salesforce and ServiceNow.
Responsibilities will include:
-Lead a DevOps Engineering team responsible for developing and supporting automation pipelines for and CityShare applications.
-Oversee the management of monitoring tools to ensure system performance and reliability.
-Mentor and manage DevOps engineers promoting a collaborative high-performance culture.
-Define and implement automation strategies to streamline deployments and improve efficiency.
-Conduct technical reviews to uphold software quality and promote best practices.
-Collaborate with other OTI teams to build secure and optimized solutions.
-Foster team development through training coaching and career growth opportunities.
-Lead incident management perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
-Develop and track KPIs for deployment frequency downtime and infrastructure cost.
-Foster strong relationships with clients vendors and other OTI teams
-Handle special projects and initiatives as assigned.
HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary duties of this position in a 24/7 operation candidate may be required to be work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.
WORK LOCATION
Brooklyn NY
TO APPLY - FOR OTI EMPLOYEES ONLY
Please go to and search for Job ID# 716400
Candidates must be permanent in this title or can be reached on the current civil service list.
* Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration
SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW
APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL
OTI participates in E-Verify
COMPUTER SPECIALIST (SOFTWARE) - 13632
Qualifications :
(1) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing programming debugging maintaining implementing and enhancing computer software applications systems programming systems analysis and design data communication software or database design and programming including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
(2) A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in 1 above including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project; or
(3) A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience. A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above. However all candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project.
NOTE: In order to have your experience accepted as Project Leader or Major Contributor experience you must explain in detail how your experience qualifies you as a project leader or as a major contributor. Experience in computer operations technical support quality assurance (QA) hardware installation help desk or as an end user will not be accepted for meeting the minimum qualification
requirements.
Special Note
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV in addition to the Qualification Requirements stated above individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration database management systems operating systems data communications systems capacity planning and/or on-line applications programming.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time