About the role
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.
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
About the company
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.