First Central Services
City, Manchester
Digital Workspace Technical Product Manager Location: Guernsey, Haywards Heath, Home Office (Remote) or Manchester Salary: £73,652 - £92,065, depending on experience Department: Technology and Data We're 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that's the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too! We're on the hunt for a Digital WorkSpace Technical Product Manager who'll be the technical authority for all digital workspace products and services, with responsibility for supporting the desired architecture, integration, configuration, and lifecycle management across platforms like Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and Gen-AI tooling. You'll lead the technical delivery and automation of services across the Digital Employee Experience ecosystem, covering end-user computing, device management, hardware/software provisioning, service desk operations, and collaboration platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure, ensuring performance, security, and user-centric design through direct hands-on engagement. You'll operate at the intersection of the business, focusing on technical optimisation, automation, and user-level telemetry to support continual Digital Employee Experience product improvement and adoption. We value flexible working arrangements, so you can choose to work remotely or maybe you live within a commutable distance from one of our offices in Salford Quays, Manchester, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, or Guernsey, and want to work in the office occasionally. Core skills were looking for to succeed in the role: Demonstrable understanding of financial management, planning and operational oversight Open, collaborative and enabling mindset, able to focus on empowering colleagues to fully exploit workspace technologies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Good time management and organisation skills. Passion for delivering an excellent coaching experience. Works effectively across business functions, IT teams, and vendors. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimization and automation. Ability to align digital workspace initiatives with long-term business and technology strategies. Ability to identify and explain how the business can exploit technology and data solutions to improve the colleague experience, colleague engagement and organisational efficiency. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimisation and automation What's involved: You'll own the technical delivery and configuration of end-user platforms (Intune, AVD, M365, Autopilot, SCCM, etc.). You'll lead the engineering lifecycle for all digital workspace platforms-build, release, test, and support-adopting CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code principles. You'll own and drive the joiners, movers, and leavers (JML) process, embedding automation to reduce manual effort while ensuring assurance, efficiency, and continuous process maturity.Implement automated workflows for device provisioning, patch management, and endpoint hardening using PowerShell, Graph API, and automation platforms. You'll develop and maintain APIs and integrations across workspace systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JAMF, DEX tools). You'll drive the adoption of AI-based automation and telemetry ingestion for continuous service improvement. You'll embed Gen-AI technologies (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI APIs) into workspace tools and processes to enhance digital workflows and employee interactions. You'll use AI/ML techniques to build predictive maintenance models for device and application health. You'll support the definition of architecture for AI-enhanced service desk automation, including copilots, bots, and intelligent knowledge management. You'll implement and fine-tune Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) tools to measure system health, device usage, and performance. You'll analyse telemetry to deliver proactive and contextual UX enhancements at both system and user levels. You'll build dashboards and analytics pipelines to track performance, adoption, and satisfaction KPIs using platforms like Power BI and Azure Monitor. You'll own the roadmap, release pipeline, and technical backlog for digital workspace platforms. You'll collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance and governance (data residency, encryption, Zero Trust principles). You'll manage versioning, lifecycle, and upgrades for M365, collaboration platforms, and mobile device management systems. You'll design, implement, and manage end-user computing (EUC) environments using Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and Configuration Manager (SCCM), ensuring secure device provisioning, policy enforcement, and compliance at scale. You'll optimise device performance and user experience by deploying Microsoft Endpoint Analytics, configuring proactive remediation scripts, and maintaining standardized security baselines via Intune Security Policies and Group Policy Objects (GPO). You'll enforce regulatory and organisational compliance by integrating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, BitLocker encryption, Conditional Access policies, and Azure AD compliance configurations across all managed devices. You'll automate the full device lifecycle using Windows Autopilot, Azure Logic Apps, Power Automate, and PowerShell scripting - covering zero-touch onboarding, application deployment, patch management, and deprovisioning. You'll continuously monitor and enhance EUC infrastructure using Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Desktop Analytics, and Azure Monitor to identify performance bottlenecks, track adoption metrics, and drive platform improvements aligned to business goals. You'll work closely with architects, infrastructure leads, and application owners to design scalable, secure workspace solutions. You'll act as a technical advisor in projects involving infrastructure change, network upgrades, or security policy shifts that impact workspace delivery. You'll support vendor evaluation, PoCs, and onboarding from a deep technical perspective, including hands-on testing and security assessments. You'll ensure all incidents, request, programs, audit actions, vulnerabilities, are resolved within SLA. You'll support the 365/24/7 on-call to manage incidents, security alerts, and escalations as required. You'll oversee day-to-day team delivery and ensure both BAU and strategic changes are delivered effectively on time, and within budget. You'll manage teams, perform 121s, mentoring and development You'll lead and drive forward the Digital Workpsace teams transformation of digital capabilities You'll ensure core processes, audit, attestations, control testing, and joiner-mover-leaver workflows-are continually improved and matured using automation and AI. You'll comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with, the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times You'll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times You'll act as deputy to the Tech Senior Leadership Team as required Experience & Knowledge: Significant demonstratable hands-on engineering experience across M365, Azure AD, Endpoint Manager (Intune), SCCM, Autopilot, and Windows Virtual Desktop. Proven expertise in scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Graph API). Demonstrated ability to implement and maintain AI-based support systems and experience platforms. Advanced knowledge of ITSM, Agile, and integration pipelines. Strong experience managing and remediating digital experience via DEM tools. Track record in delivering solutions with backlog management tools (Azure DevOps/Jira) in Agile and DevOps environments. Demonstrable experience of working with IT frameworks and processes such as Agile (Scaled Preferred) and ITIL including key processes such as major incident management, service management and change. Automation & AI Integration Expertise Data-Driven Decision-Making using telemetry Security & Compliance by Design Technical Communication & Documentation Qualifications Maintain certifications and expertise in Azure technologies (Desirable), including but not limited to: MS-102 - Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert SC-300 - Identity & Access Administrator AI-102 - Designing & Implementing AI Solutions in Azure ITIL v4 Foundation Certified in DEX platforms Skills Demonstrable understanding of financial management, planning and operational oversight Open, collaborative and enabling mindset, able to focus on empowering colleagues to fully exploit workspace technologies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Good time management and organisation skills. Passion for delivering an excellent coaching experience. Works effectively across business functions, IT teams, and vendors. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimization and automation. Ability to align digital workspace initiatives with long-term business and technology strategies. . click apply for full job details
Digital Workspace Technical Product Manager Location: Guernsey, Haywards Heath, Home Office (Remote) or Manchester Salary: £73,652 - £92,065, depending on experience Department: Technology and Data We're 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that's the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too! We're on the hunt for a Digital WorkSpace Technical Product Manager who'll be the technical authority for all digital workspace products and services, with responsibility for supporting the desired architecture, integration, configuration, and lifecycle management across platforms like Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and Gen-AI tooling. You'll lead the technical delivery and automation of services across the Digital Employee Experience ecosystem, covering end-user computing, device management, hardware/software provisioning, service desk operations, and collaboration platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure, ensuring performance, security, and user-centric design through direct hands-on engagement. You'll operate at the intersection of the business, focusing on technical optimisation, automation, and user-level telemetry to support continual Digital Employee Experience product improvement and adoption. We value flexible working arrangements, so you can choose to work remotely or maybe you live within a commutable distance from one of our offices in Salford Quays, Manchester, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, or Guernsey, and want to work in the office occasionally. Core skills were looking for to succeed in the role: Demonstrable understanding of financial management, planning and operational oversight Open, collaborative and enabling mindset, able to focus on empowering colleagues to fully exploit workspace technologies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Good time management and organisation skills. Passion for delivering an excellent coaching experience. Works effectively across business functions, IT teams, and vendors. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimization and automation. Ability to align digital workspace initiatives with long-term business and technology strategies. Ability to identify and explain how the business can exploit technology and data solutions to improve the colleague experience, colleague engagement and organisational efficiency. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimisation and automation What's involved: You'll own the technical delivery and configuration of end-user platforms (Intune, AVD, M365, Autopilot, SCCM, etc.). You'll lead the engineering lifecycle for all digital workspace platforms-build, release, test, and support-adopting CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code principles. You'll own and drive the joiners, movers, and leavers (JML) process, embedding automation to reduce manual effort while ensuring assurance, efficiency, and continuous process maturity.Implement automated workflows for device provisioning, patch management, and endpoint hardening using PowerShell, Graph API, and automation platforms. You'll develop and maintain APIs and integrations across workspace systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JAMF, DEX tools). You'll drive the adoption of AI-based automation and telemetry ingestion for continuous service improvement. You'll embed Gen-AI technologies (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI APIs) into workspace tools and processes to enhance digital workflows and employee interactions. You'll use AI/ML techniques to build predictive maintenance models for device and application health. You'll support the definition of architecture for AI-enhanced service desk automation, including copilots, bots, and intelligent knowledge management. You'll implement and fine-tune Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) tools to measure system health, device usage, and performance. You'll analyse telemetry to deliver proactive and contextual UX enhancements at both system and user levels. You'll build dashboards and analytics pipelines to track performance, adoption, and satisfaction KPIs using platforms like Power BI and Azure Monitor. You'll own the roadmap, release pipeline, and technical backlog for digital workspace platforms. You'll collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance and governance (data residency, encryption, Zero Trust principles). You'll manage versioning, lifecycle, and upgrades for M365, collaboration platforms, and mobile device management systems. You'll design, implement, and manage end-user computing (EUC) environments using Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and Configuration Manager (SCCM), ensuring secure device provisioning, policy enforcement, and compliance at scale. You'll optimise device performance and user experience by deploying Microsoft Endpoint Analytics, configuring proactive remediation scripts, and maintaining standardized security baselines via Intune Security Policies and Group Policy Objects (GPO). You'll enforce regulatory and organisational compliance by integrating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, BitLocker encryption, Conditional Access policies, and Azure AD compliance configurations across all managed devices. You'll automate the full device lifecycle using Windows Autopilot, Azure Logic Apps, Power Automate, and PowerShell scripting - covering zero-touch onboarding, application deployment, patch management, and deprovisioning. You'll continuously monitor and enhance EUC infrastructure using Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Desktop Analytics, and Azure Monitor to identify performance bottlenecks, track adoption metrics, and drive platform improvements aligned to business goals. You'll work closely with architects, infrastructure leads, and application owners to design scalable, secure workspace solutions. You'll act as a technical advisor in projects involving infrastructure change, network upgrades, or security policy shifts that impact workspace delivery. You'll support vendor evaluation, PoCs, and onboarding from a deep technical perspective, including hands-on testing and security assessments. You'll ensure all incidents, request, programs, audit actions, vulnerabilities, are resolved within SLA. You'll support the 365/24/7 on-call to manage incidents, security alerts, and escalations as required. You'll oversee day-to-day team delivery and ensure both BAU and strategic changes are delivered effectively on time, and within budget. You'll manage teams, perform 121s, mentoring and development You'll lead and drive forward the Digital Workpsace teams transformation of digital capabilities You'll ensure core processes, audit, attestations, control testing, and joiner-mover-leaver workflows-are continually improved and matured using automation and AI. You'll comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with, the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times You'll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times You'll act as deputy to the Tech Senior Leadership Team as required Experience & Knowledge: Significant demonstratable hands-on engineering experience across M365, Azure AD, Endpoint Manager (Intune), SCCM, Autopilot, and Windows Virtual Desktop. Proven expertise in scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Graph API). Demonstrated ability to implement and maintain AI-based support systems and experience platforms. Advanced knowledge of ITSM, Agile, and integration pipelines. Strong experience managing and remediating digital experience via DEM tools. Track record in delivering solutions with backlog management tools (Azure DevOps/Jira) in Agile and DevOps environments. Demonstrable experience of working with IT frameworks and processes such as Agile (Scaled Preferred) and ITIL including key processes such as major incident management, service management and change. Automation & AI Integration Expertise Data-Driven Decision-Making using telemetry Security & Compliance by Design Technical Communication & Documentation Qualifications Maintain certifications and expertise in Azure technologies (Desirable), including but not limited to: MS-102 - Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert SC-300 - Identity & Access Administrator AI-102 - Designing & Implementing AI Solutions in Azure ITIL v4 Foundation Certified in DEX platforms Skills Demonstrable understanding of financial management, planning and operational oversight Open, collaborative and enabling mindset, able to focus on empowering colleagues to fully exploit workspace technologies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Good time management and organisation skills. Passion for delivering an excellent coaching experience. Works effectively across business functions, IT teams, and vendors. Ability to drive service improvements through process optimization and automation. Ability to align digital workspace initiatives with long-term business and technology strategies. . click apply for full job details
Cerebras
Todmorden, Lancashire
Company Description At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring. Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the world's leading job platform. Job Description Join our Platform Engineering team and play a critical role in modernizing and optimizing our development infrastructure. You'll be responsible for managing artifact repositories, ensuring stability of development and pre-production environments, and implementing automation that accelerates delivery while maintaining high standards of reliability and security. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on how hundreds of engineers across The Stepstone Group build and deploy software. Our Developer Platform at StepStone empowers teams to build secure, high-quality software through intuitive tools, automated workflows, and robust governance. By fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, our platform removes barriers and maximises developer flow, enabling every engineer to deliver impactful solutions that reflect our commitment to excellence and innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the consolidation of our artifact management infrastructure, supporting 3.5 million daily requests across 5,000+ packages Design and implement strategies for package distribution, versioning, and dependency management Establish governance policies and security controls for artifact repositories Ensure the stability, availability, and performance of development and pre-production environments Design and implement comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions Qualifications 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering roles AWS Certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator, or similar) with hands on experience across core AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Route53, CloudFront, and ECS/EKS Infrastructure-as-Code proficiency with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools Linux/Unix systems administration with strong command line skills and scripting abilities (Bash, Python, Go, or similar) Strong DNS knowledge including configuration, troubleshooting, and understanding of routing, zones, and records Additional Information We're a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you're with us. Because your job shouldn't take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer: 29 days holiday allowance + bank holidays Private medical and dental healthcare Matching pension contribution of 4 or 5% (after 3 years of service up to 10%) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Cover Cycle to work scheme Hybrid working model (3 days working from the office) Volunteering days and you can bring your dog to the office on Mondays and Fridays! Our commitment Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. As a global business we further our DEI and sustainability progress by working with national and international bodies and are proud to have been recognised for our work - both locally and internationally, including: Armed Forces Covenant: Bronze Award, Employer Recognition Scheme EcoVadis: Bronze Award Fertility Friendly Employer, accredited by Fertility Matters at Work RIDI (Recruitment Industry Disability) Awards: Inclusive Technology Award 2024 Stonewall: Gold Award Stonewall: Top 100 Workplace Equality Index (85)
Company Description At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring. Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the world's leading job platform. Job Description Join our Platform Engineering team and play a critical role in modernizing and optimizing our development infrastructure. You'll be responsible for managing artifact repositories, ensuring stability of development and pre-production environments, and implementing automation that accelerates delivery while maintaining high standards of reliability and security. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on how hundreds of engineers across The Stepstone Group build and deploy software. Our Developer Platform at StepStone empowers teams to build secure, high-quality software through intuitive tools, automated workflows, and robust governance. By fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, our platform removes barriers and maximises developer flow, enabling every engineer to deliver impactful solutions that reflect our commitment to excellence and innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the consolidation of our artifact management infrastructure, supporting 3.5 million daily requests across 5,000+ packages Design and implement strategies for package distribution, versioning, and dependency management Establish governance policies and security controls for artifact repositories Ensure the stability, availability, and performance of development and pre-production environments Design and implement comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions Qualifications 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering roles AWS Certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator, or similar) with hands on experience across core AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Route53, CloudFront, and ECS/EKS Infrastructure-as-Code proficiency with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools Linux/Unix systems administration with strong command line skills and scripting abilities (Bash, Python, Go, or similar) Strong DNS knowledge including configuration, troubleshooting, and understanding of routing, zones, and records Additional Information We're a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you're with us. Because your job shouldn't take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer: 29 days holiday allowance + bank holidays Private medical and dental healthcare Matching pension contribution of 4 or 5% (after 3 years of service up to 10%) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Cover Cycle to work scheme Hybrid working model (3 days working from the office) Volunteering days and you can bring your dog to the office on Mondays and Fridays! Our commitment Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. As a global business we further our DEI and sustainability progress by working with national and international bodies and are proud to have been recognised for our work - both locally and internationally, including: Armed Forces Covenant: Bronze Award, Employer Recognition Scheme EcoVadis: Bronze Award Fertility Friendly Employer, accredited by Fertility Matters at Work RIDI (Recruitment Industry Disability) Awards: Inclusive Technology Award 2024 Stonewall: Gold Award Stonewall: Top 100 Workplace Equality Index (85)
Opinov8
PROJECT OVERVIEW You will collaborate closely with the Development, DevOps, and DBA teams to establish and implement Microsoft best practices, principles, and processes within an Azure-hosted environment, with a focus on database-related technologies. Your role will involve providing expertise in application design, infrastructure, and monitoring, all with a strong security focus. Additionally, you will guide engineering teams in developing secure software, integrating security controls, and fostering a security-first mindset in an Agile environment. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL Advocates for the application teams; DB Services, Cybersecurity, DevOps, and Agile engineering procedures, quality engineering practices and advanced requirement capturing techniques for improving end-to-end secure delivery practices; Design and implement strategies for collaboration, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback with a heavy focus on DB infrastructure and automation; Manage Github Actions Pipelines with a heavy emphasis on custom flows and actions as well as Azure DevOps projects (minor). This will include implementing automation tools and frameworks for CI/CD pipelines; Assist with the configuration and setup of Azure SQL, MongoDB Atlas and PostgreSQL (future) following MS best practices; Responsible for day-to-day collaboration with the different application/asset teams to ensure successful implementation of secure coding practices, and integration of secure application and design processes. Supports the Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), including functional and non-functional cybersecurity and DB requirements; Monitor systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions in a proactive manner; Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation; Provide training and support to internal teams, peers and stakeholders; Plan DR measures and maintain data storage security in Azure; Acts as the Devops DBA Champion for the application/cyber/Portfolio teams. IF YOU ARE Minimum of 6 years of combined experience in DevOps/DevSecOps engineering, Software and DBA engineering Working with Secure CI/CD pipelines (mainly GitHub Actions & Flows) and ALM tools to automate security requirements validation tasks; Experience with .Net/C#, PowerShell, Bash for scripting; Understanding and experience with Azure SQL and Mongo is a requirement; Experience with AKS and Linux is required; Expertise in Azure cloud services (Azure SQL, Azure ServiceBus, Azure Redis, KeyVaults, Azure Storage, etc) is a requirement (must be a senior); Strong Understanding of network architectures and services within Azure (e.g. VPN, routing, firewall, NSGs, App Gateway, Azure API Management, etc); Knowledge of Source Code Management concepts (e.g., code lines, branching, merging, integration, versioning). Proficiency in using Git for version control is a must; Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline creation in Azure Devops is a plus; Ability to translate traditional SDLC approach (plan, code, build, test, release, deploy and monitor) to the phases of agile development when writing software to automate security related tasks; Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Devops engineer expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Administering Relational Databases (DP-300), and/or MongoDB certifications) is a plus. AS AN OPINOV8R, YOU WILL HAVE Digital-First Approach: Great talent knows no borders! You can work from wherever you are - we hire and collaborate with professionals worldwide. Remote Work Model: Balance your professional and personal life with our flexible working conditions, empowering you to deliver your best from anywhere. Exciting Projects: Dive into impactful projects across industries that challenge and spark creativity. Boost Your Expertise: Grow your career with continuous learning, development opportunities, and hands-on experience. Join the Best Team Ever: Collaborate with our diverse and cross-cultural team of passionate technologists and creative thinkers. HOW'S THE HIRING PROCESS GOING We strive to make our hiring process smooth and transparent to find the perfect match for both sides. Steps may differ depending on the role, but here's what to expect: Initial Interview: If your background fits the role, we'll invite you for an interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist. Technical Interview: Depending on the position, you may complete a technical assessment or test task. Final Decision:After all steps, we'll get back to you with the result and next steps.
PROJECT OVERVIEW You will collaborate closely with the Development, DevOps, and DBA teams to establish and implement Microsoft best practices, principles, and processes within an Azure-hosted environment, with a focus on database-related technologies. Your role will involve providing expertise in application design, infrastructure, and monitoring, all with a strong security focus. Additionally, you will guide engineering teams in developing secure software, integrating security controls, and fostering a security-first mindset in an Agile environment. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL Advocates for the application teams; DB Services, Cybersecurity, DevOps, and Agile engineering procedures, quality engineering practices and advanced requirement capturing techniques for improving end-to-end secure delivery practices; Design and implement strategies for collaboration, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback with a heavy focus on DB infrastructure and automation; Manage Github Actions Pipelines with a heavy emphasis on custom flows and actions as well as Azure DevOps projects (minor). This will include implementing automation tools and frameworks for CI/CD pipelines; Assist with the configuration and setup of Azure SQL, MongoDB Atlas and PostgreSQL (future) following MS best practices; Responsible for day-to-day collaboration with the different application/asset teams to ensure successful implementation of secure coding practices, and integration of secure application and design processes. Supports the Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), including functional and non-functional cybersecurity and DB requirements; Monitor systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions in a proactive manner; Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation; Provide training and support to internal teams, peers and stakeholders; Plan DR measures and maintain data storage security in Azure; Acts as the Devops DBA Champion for the application/cyber/Portfolio teams. IF YOU ARE Minimum of 6 years of combined experience in DevOps/DevSecOps engineering, Software and DBA engineering Working with Secure CI/CD pipelines (mainly GitHub Actions & Flows) and ALM tools to automate security requirements validation tasks; Experience with .Net/C#, PowerShell, Bash for scripting; Understanding and experience with Azure SQL and Mongo is a requirement; Experience with AKS and Linux is required; Expertise in Azure cloud services (Azure SQL, Azure ServiceBus, Azure Redis, KeyVaults, Azure Storage, etc) is a requirement (must be a senior); Strong Understanding of network architectures and services within Azure (e.g. VPN, routing, firewall, NSGs, App Gateway, Azure API Management, etc); Knowledge of Source Code Management concepts (e.g., code lines, branching, merging, integration, versioning). Proficiency in using Git for version control is a must; Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline creation in Azure Devops is a plus; Ability to translate traditional SDLC approach (plan, code, build, test, release, deploy and monitor) to the phases of agile development when writing software to automate security related tasks; Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Devops engineer expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Administering Relational Databases (DP-300), and/or MongoDB certifications) is a plus. AS AN OPINOV8R, YOU WILL HAVE Digital-First Approach: Great talent knows no borders! You can work from wherever you are - we hire and collaborate with professionals worldwide. Remote Work Model: Balance your professional and personal life with our flexible working conditions, empowering you to deliver your best from anywhere. Exciting Projects: Dive into impactful projects across industries that challenge and spark creativity. Boost Your Expertise: Grow your career with continuous learning, development opportunities, and hands-on experience. Join the Best Team Ever: Collaborate with our diverse and cross-cultural team of passionate technologists and creative thinkers. HOW'S THE HIRING PROCESS GOING We strive to make our hiring process smooth and transparent to find the perfect match for both sides. Steps may differ depending on the role, but here's what to expect: Initial Interview: If your background fits the role, we'll invite you for an interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist. Technical Interview: Depending on the position, you may complete a technical assessment or test task. Final Decision:After all steps, we'll get back to you with the result and next steps.
