130 applicants

Company

Outlook Group · 1 day ago

Director of TechOps

La Crescenta, CA

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$150K/yr - $190K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of IT and DevOps professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Develop and implement strategic plans for IT infrastructure and DevOps in alignment with company goals.

Collaborate with the CTO and other senior leaders to drive IT initiatives and improvements.

Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of internal organizational IT infrastructure, including servers, networking, and systems.

Manage the IT helpdesk to ensure timely and effective resolution of technical issues for employees.

Develop, implement, and manage DevOps practices to streamline the software development lifecycle.

Oversee the setup, configuration, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient code deployment and integration.

Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of production and development environments.

Coordinate environment setup and maintenance, including server and infrastructure management.

Implement and manage systems monitoring solutions to ensure high availability and performance of IT systems.

Proactively identify and address potential issues to minimize downtime.

Own and manage incident response processes and procedures and handling, using cross functional teams, to meet uptime goals.

Implement, manage, and enforce security policies and procedures to protect the companys IT infrastructure and data.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for IT security.

Oversee security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.

Collaborate with teams to integrate security best practices into DevOps processes (DevSecOps).

Manage the procurement and renewal of software licenses, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements.

Optimize software licensing costs and usage.

Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in case of IT system failures or data loss.

Regularly test and update disaster recovery procedures.

Qualification

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AWS services managementCI/CD pipelinesIT infrastructure managementDockerKubernetesDatabase administrationDisaster recovery planningMonitoring toolsIT governance policiesCloud-native architectures

Required

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, DevOps, or related fields, with at least 3 years in a leadership role overseeing cross-functional TechOps teams.

Proven experience managing AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, ELB, Elastic Beanstalk, WAF, IAM, and VPC.

Strong understanding of high-availability web architectures and scalable solutions in AWS.

Advanced knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Azure Pipeline, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and AWS Code Pipeline.

Experience in managing and deploying with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation and Terraform.

Strong knowledge of IT policies, systems administration, and networking (e.g., Active Directory, DNS, VPNs, and Firewalls).

Experience developing and implementing IT governance policies and security best practices.

Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes, including deploying, managing, and optimizing containerized applications and services.

Hands-on experience with SQL Server and maintaining database infrastructure.

Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB) is an advantage.

Demonstrated success in disaster recovery planning, execution, and testing, ensuring robust business continuity strategies.

Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to mentor technical teams, foster collaboration, and drive results.

Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar platforms.

Ability to develop and manage logging and alerting solutions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present strategies and reports to leadership.