What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Architect position at FDM Group?
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevSecOps practices, cloud platforms, and security frameworks. This role involves assessing the current state of DevSecOps, assisting in the creation of a DevSecOps Playbook, and implementing best practices across our infrastructure. Additionally, the DevSecOps Architect will evaluate the current "as is" state and provide recommendations via a detailed roadmap for improving DevSecOps practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- DevSecOps Assessment:- Evaluate the current state of DevSecOps within the organization, focusing on infrastructure knowledge. Identify gaps and areas for improvement.
- Playbook Creation:- Assist in the development of a comprehensive DevSecOps Playbook, incorporating best practices such as Test Driven Development (TDD) and Security by Design.
- Cloud Platform Expertise:- Demonstrate extensive knowledge and experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC), hybrid/multicloud implementations, and containerization/orchestration technologies.
- Communication:- Exhibit excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Release/Deployment:- Manage and optimize release and deployment processes.
- Security Frameworks:- Apply knowledge of security frameworks, including SAST and DAST automation security testing, with potential pentesting experience.
- Automation:- Implement and manage automation processes to enhance efficiency and security.
- Transformation:- Lead transformation initiatives to improve DevSecOps practices.
- Configuration Management:- Oversee configuration and reconfiguration of systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Roadmap Development:- Develop a detailed roadmap for improving DevSecOps practices, based on the assessment of the current state. Provide actionable recommendations and timelines for implementation.
About You
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in DevSecOps, with a strong understanding of infrastructure and security best practices.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, including hybrid and multicloud environments.
- Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong knowledge of automation tools and practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with security frameworks and testing methodologies.
- Ability to lead and manage transformation projects.
- Experience in evaluating current DevSecOps practices and developing improvement roadmaps.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with IaC and CaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Familiarity with SAST and DAST tools (e.g., SonarQube, OWASP ZAP).
- Pentesting experience is a plus.
- Certification in relevant DevSecOps or cloud technologies.
