The NC Department of Health and Human Services seeks an experienced DevOps and Release process Lead for the NC FAST (Families Accessing Services through Technology) applications. This position will provide coordination and guidance on technical development and implementation of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines to automate routine jobs for code commit/quality/Build, deploy, Automated testing to gain efficiency and effectiveness for software development and delivery for multiple agile teams across multiple programs.

As Lead of DevOps Team, this position will work collaboratively with Agile Teams, Release Team, DBA and middleware Teams to understand current build process for dev/test/prod environments, work with stakeholders in improving process. This position will guide and lead effort for preparing design diagram for CI/CD pipeline, develop and implement various CI/CD pipelines using iterative and incremental approach. This effort would require integrating continuous integrator/deployment tool like Teamcity with various DevOps tools such as SonarQube, Deployment tools like Ant/Maven, SCM like Bitbucket, Testing automation tools like TOSCA and Selenium.

The position requires experience with Software Configuration Management, Release/Build Management, understanding of CI/CD, and IT application programming background.
Management prefers a candidate with understanding of CI/CD infrastructure on cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, understanding of Bitbucket or GitHub administration.