Team Lead, DevOps at Alfred and Victoria Associates

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer's needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Team Lead, DevOps

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• Implement, deploy and monitor robust, stable and highly available technology platforms (i.e. systems, applications and services) that drive Interswitch business solutions

Key Responsibilities
Deployment of Switching Applications:

• Build and Deployment Management (Jenkins) in a CI/CD workflow

Automation:

• Automation of Server management, incident resolution and deployment processes
• Use of Chef, Puppet or Ansible for automation of processes, systems and server management.

Application and Environment Management:

• Ensure 24x7 Availability of all Deployment Environments.
• Linux and Windows operating systems management and Shell scripting.
• Cloud Solutions Management.
• Management of distributed systems and container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes container infrastructure and orchestration.
• Create visibility into site health and key performance indicators
• Configuration of Load Balancing Systems
• Ensure up-to date patching and full compliance to security standards of the Deployment Environments.
• Ensure up-to date documentation on the Deployment Environments

Troubleshooting:

• Troubleshoot reported issues, and proactively identify areas in need of optimization
• Working with technical support engineers to resolve critical incidents.
• Create and update clear troubleshooting guides for the Switching Applications

Requests Fulfilment:

• Implement Requests relevant to the operation and enhancement of Managed Applications and Environments

Team Management:

• Co-ordinate the completion of activities within the team
• Customer Escalation management

Educational Qualification

• Good First Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or other related area

Experience:

• Minimum of Four (4) years relevant experience
• Service Management Certifications (e.g. ITIL) is an advantage

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong tactical skills.
• Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical addressees.
• Exceptionally self-motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional service orientation.
• Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Salary
Very Attractive.

Application Closing Date
27th May, 2022 by 3:00 pm.