Job Purpose Statement The Manager DevOps is responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure and deployment pipelines that support reliable and efficient software delivery. The role drives the adoption of DevOps best practices by enabling seamless collaboration between development, QA, and operations teams, ensuring faster and more reliable delivery of applications through CI/CD. The role leads the design and implementation of DevOps frameworks, automation pipelines, and cloud-based infrastructure, while improving monitoring, incident response, and compliance with enterprise security standards. Additionally, the role supports quality engineering, system performance optimization, and continuous improvement across the SDLC, ensuring high availability, scalability, and operational excellence. Key Accountabilities (Duties and Responsibilities) DevSecOps & CI/CD Engineering (40%) Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Integrate security controls across the SDLC Software QA Processes (10%) Drive QA frameworks and test-driven development Embed QA practices in CI/CD pipelines Software Testing & Automation (10%) Support automated testing (unit, integration, performance, security) Ensure functional and non-functional quality standards Governance & Compliance (10%) Enforce IT policies, standards, and regulatory compliance Align with ITIL and DevSecOps best practices Stakeholder Management (10%) Collaborate with IT teams, developers, vendors, and business stakeholders Ensure alignment on delivery and platform stability Continuous Improvement & Innovation (20%) Drive automation, monitoring, and DevOps improvements Advise on emerging technologies and efficiencies Job Specifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s is an added advantage) Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT systems development or platform engineering At least 2 years’ hands-on experience in DevOps (CI/CD, automation, infrastructure)Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Java, Python, Bash, C#) Experience with databases (Oracle, SQL Server) Knowledge of Linux/Unix environmentsUnderstanding of integration technologies (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML) Experience with testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JMeter) Certifications in DevOps, Cloud, Agile, ITIL or PRINCE2 are an added advantage Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills go to method of application »