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Senior DevOps Engineer (Build & Release)

extra holidays - fully flexible
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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

7+ years of Build & Release experience, Proficient in Git, Jenkins, Makefiles, Experience with CI/CD pipeline design, Strong scripting skills in Shell and Python, Expertise in Linux administration.

Key responsabilities:

  • Manage NSG engineering product build releases
  • Enhance existing build framework using various tools
  • Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and conduct audits
  • Communicate program status clearly to management
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Job description

About Us
Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 600,000 organizations and more than 100 million users worldwide from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos’ services and products connect through the Sophos Central management console and are powered by Sophos X-Ops, the company’s cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos’ security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos’ services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary
As a senior build & release engineer you will be responsible to Introduce process, tools and methodologies to balance needs throughout the software development lifecycle, from coding and deployment to maintenance and updates.
Streamline Dev Team velocity via stable and robust deployment CI/CD pipeline process all while ensuring health via monitoring build progress logs, resolving broken build chains and observing dashboard metrics as new instances come online.
Creation and maintenance of fully automated deployment process which creates efficient DevOps organization.

What you will do
  • Responsibility for NSG engineering product build releases
  • Maintain and enhance existing build framework which currently utilizes Git, Jenkins, GNU make, Artifactory, etc.
  • Architecture experience necessary to design, and implement, next generation build framework (GitHub Actions)
  • Familiarity, preferably hands-on, with SonarQube and BlackDuck
  • Firm understanding of Release Builds and Branch Management approaches
  • Ability to create from scratch, and modify existing, pipeline scripts using Shell or Python
  • Linux/Unix Systems Administration
  • Identify and integrate open-source or 3rd party build and developer tools with existing systems to enable engineering teams to work more efficiently
  • Contribute to the design and development of robust and resilient CI/CD pipelines for NSG products
  • Comfortable working in a Globally dispersed team
  • Respond to events and troubleshoot/resolve operational issues
  • Conduct regular Business Critical and Security Audits of Build System Infrastructure.  Remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Participate in regular Product Ops meetings to coordinate DevOp team activities with goal of meeting internal stakeholder’s requirements necessary to ship product
  • Meet regularly with DevOps team members to coordinate activity (grooming sessions, daily syncs)
  • Clearly communicating program status to upper management and ensure that data is presented in a consistent and easy to understand manner leading to actionable conclusions
  • Continuously strive for process improvements for Build System infrastructure.
  • Ensure the right level of governance, inspection, metrics to guarantee delivery high quality best in class DevOps experience
  • Technology stack: Linux, GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Python, Artfiactory, SonarQube, BlackDuck, Proxmox, GitHub Actions, Elasticsearch, LogicMonitor  

  • What you will bring
  • 7+ Strong Build & Release experience with Git, Jenkins, Makefiles
  • Experience in scripting using shell, Python
  • Strong experience designing, troubleshooting or working on CI/CD pipelines
  • Proficient in Release Engineering methods on Git
  • Git best practices (branching strategies)
  • Experience working with tools like Jenkins, Ansible, SonarQube, BlackDuck, Arifactory
  • Prificient in Linux administration
  • Expertise designing and implementing monitoring strategies for complex systems
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    Ready to Join Us?
    At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don't check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don't let a checklist hold you back – we encourage you to apply.

    What's Great About Sophos?
    ·   Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. Please refer to the location details in our job postings for further information.
    ·   Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
    ·   Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
    ·   Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
    ·   Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
    ·   Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
    ·   Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge 
    ·   Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

    Our Commitment To You
    We’re proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we’re committed to ensuring equality of opportunity.   We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team.  All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation.  We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. 

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    Experience

    Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Problem Solving
    • Verbal Communication Skills

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