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DevOps Lead (IST/ePay)
Cognizant · Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sydney, NSW, AustraliaOnsite
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The DevOps Analyst Lead drives secure, automated, and governed software releases for payment and financial services platforms. The role builds and maintains CI/CD pipelines with Harness, Jenkins Pipelines, Ansible, and Python; manages controlled releases and formal change gates in regulated environments; coordinates security scans and remediation; and oversees software asset and End-of-Life lifecycle management with Flexera. It also mentors team members and supports risk, security, and compliance processes.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience building and managing automated pipelines with Harness, Jenkins Pipelines, and Ansible.
- Strong Python scripting and automation skills.
- Experience managing controlled releases and change gates in regulated and audited environments.
- Experience with enterprise risk acceptance and mitigation, security scan coordination, and remediation tracking.
- Hands-on experience with Flexera and End-of-Life software lifecycle management.
- Payment or financial services platform experience is an advantage.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow for change and incident management is an advantage.
- Experience in PCI-regulated environments is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation using Harness, Jenkins Pipelines, Ansible, and Python.
- Manage controlled releases in regulated and audited environments, including formal change gates.
- Coordinate security scans and track remediation to closure.
- Partner with risk and security teams on enterprise risk acceptance and mitigation.
- Manage software assets and End-of-Life lifecycle using Flexera.
- Guide and mentor team members and handle escalations related to releases, automation, and compliance.
Skills
AnsibleHarnessJenkinsPythonServiceNow
Industry
Payment servicesFinancial services
Relocation
No