We are looking for a DevOps Leading Engineer (m/f/d) for our client in the energy sector starting in September.

#Key Data

Start: 01.09.2024

End: 31.08.2026

Capacity: 4 days/ week (180 days per annum)

Location: remote (95%) / Berlin (5%)

Language: English (fluent) / French or Dutch or German is a plus

Contract: Freelancing

#Tasks

• Hands On Leadership for the Elia Group Internal DevOps Initiative
• Adding, review and guiding of Backlog Items for the Internal DevOps team
• Define, maintain (+ evolution) of CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Server
• Define + evolution of operations- and governance model
• Create + maintain documentation technical and user facing
• Handover to operational teams (training)
• L3 support for CI/CD pipelines (pipeline introduction + support on operational issues)
• Implement + establish DevOps culture
• System analysis + developing plans for enhancements and improvements
• Performance assessment, monitoring and recommending performance enhancements

#Goal

The goal is to define and create the software delivery processes, way of working and framework in collaboration with the following teams: Development teams, Server team, Network team, Governance, IT Security and Innovation.

#must-have

• Language: English (excellent in verbal and written C1)
• Microsoft Azure DevOps Server on-premises (pipelining, security concepts and administration)
• CI pipelines based on YAML
• CD pipelines based on classic way (Tasks, Task Groups + Variable Groups) and YAML
• PowerShell based deployment scripts
• Very good command of PowerShell scripting
• Well-versed in software development principles and practices
• Confident use of Git and Git strategies
• Static Application Security Testing (SAST) with SonarQube
• Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
• Deploy and host web applications/services in Microsoft IIS
• Experience with Package Management Systems – here: Inedo ProGet
• Best-practice automated workflows
• Industrialization of similar environments
• Microsoft Windows Server

#nice-to-have

• Cloud (Azure, GCP, AWS)
• Containerization: Docker
• Orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, AKS, GKE, Openshift)
• Helm, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
• SCCM, Puppet, Chef, Ansible
• Software Defined Networks / Datacenter
• Integration of Cloud- with On-Premises-Architectures

If you are interested in this vacancy, I look forward to receive your recent CV and daily rate.