Devops Lead

Company Description

60,000

A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.

To learn more visit: www.syngenta.com

Role Description

Lead our newly established Cloud Center of Excellence team to standardize infrastructure as code workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and central services across our 500-600 engineer organization. Drive both strategic direction and hands-on implementation as we scale our multi-cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud infrastructure engineers
• Define and implement infrastructure as code standards and best practices
• Establish enterprise-wide CI/CD pipeline frameworks
• Design and maintain central monitoring and observability solutions
• Drive cloud adoption strategies and governance frameworks
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize cloud resource utilization

Hard Skills Required

• Infrastructure as Code

  : Expert-level Terraform experience (5+ years)

• Cloud Platforms

  : Advanced AWS knowledge, working GCP experience

• CI/CD

  : GitLab CI/CD pipeline design and optimization

• Monitoring

  : Datadog implementation and configuration

• Scripting

  : Python, Bash, or Go for automation

• Containerization

  : Docker, Kubernetes experience preferred

• Networking

  : VPC, security groups, load balancers, DNS

• Security

  : Cloud security best practices, IAM, compliance frameworks

Soft Skills Required

• Leadership

  : Proven ability to lead technical teams and drive adoption

• Communication

  : Translate complex technical concepts to stakeholders

• Collaboration

  : Work effectively across multiple engineering teams

• Problem-solving

  : Analytical mindset with systematic troubleshooting approach

• Adaptability

  : Thrive in fast-paced, evolving technology environments

• Mentorship

  : Develop team members' technical and professional skills

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Expected Certification:

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional

Preferred Certifications:

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate or Professional
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Additional information

Note: Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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