IsoMetrix, is a leading integrated risk management software company with offices in the USA, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom and South Africa. We provide state-of-the-art solutions for ESG, EHS and GRC management.
Backed by the leading private equity firm Carlyle, an investment firm with $293bn of assets under management, SaaS-oriented business model. Crucial to the future success of the business.
We are looking for a candidate with suitable qualifications and experience to join our dynamic and passionate team in an IT development environment.
Main purpose of Job:
Build, test and maintain the infrastructure and tools to allow for quick development and release of software. This is a four (4) month contract position only.
Primary responsibilities:
DevOps
- Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure.
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Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers.
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Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
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Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results.
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Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and ‘fixes'.
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Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
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Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions.
IT Support
- Manage, design, plan and support physical and virtual environments including Azure tenants for best performance and security through DevOps practices
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DevOps architectural practices including Infrastructure as a code management and deployment.
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Brainstorm new ideas and ways to improve automated infrastructure implementations.
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IT procurement and sustainable asset management.
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Customer engagements and RFP document population.
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Follow all best practices and procedures as established by company.
IT Strategy
- ISO 27 001 accreditation support, including ongoing compliance.
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Adequate disaster recovery strategy, including backup strategy and successful execution.
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Stay current with Microsoft Partner requirements and liaise with Microsoft Account Manager maintaining sustainable relationships.
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Partner certification requirements are met and communicated to management.
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Information Systems adoption strategy.
Minimum education experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering, software engineering, or related field.
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Microsoft Azure Certification – AZ-400.
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Five years previous experience in development and operations, or related IT, computer, or operations field.
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Three years previous experience with the following Microsoft Azure infrastructure services:
o Azure SQL
o Cosmos DB
o Azure Application Services
o Monitoring, Application Insights, and reporting
o Kubernetes, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) and container orchestration platforms and applications
o PowerShell
o Azure Front Door and load balancers
o Identity and Authentication, SSO/Federation, AD/Azure AD, Azure Key Vault
o Azure Storage
o Azure Redis Cache
- Previous experience with software development (C#, Web development, JavaScript), infrastructure development, or development and operations.
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Experience of working with distributed microservices application architectures, patterns and deployment frameworks/topologies.
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Experience maturing site reliability, observability and reducing MTTD, MTTR, RPO, RTO etc.
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Experience with Windows Server infrastructures, IIS, Azure App Service MS SQL, CI/CD tools, scripting such as JavaScript, PowerShell and Agile workflow methodologies.
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Up to date on latest industry trends, able to articulate trends and potential clearly and confidently.
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Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
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Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
Additional requirements:
- Azure Certified Developer Associate.
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Azure Certified Administrator Associate.
Personal attributes:
- Excellent teamworking and communication skills.
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Knowledge of programming languages.
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Strong problem-solving skills.
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Good attention to detail.
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Excellent organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
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Solid command of DevOps and Agile principles.
The IsoMetrix DNA encompasses the following core values and behaviours:
- Own It!
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Do the right thing
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Embrace Ideas
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Win together
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Think Beyond
