Application Developer with DevSecOps knowledge (20321, L5)

Serco is a partner of choice to the European Institutions and other International Organisations. For the past 30 years, we have been providing European and International Organisations a wide range of services including ICT services in support, infrastructure, operations and development as well as managing different contact centres for the key European Institutions, agencies and organisations, in Brussels and across Europe.

What connects the ever-growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service –
To keep ahead, we have to evolve continually and enhance the way we deliver our services. Everyone in Serco has a role to play, here.

Serco provides the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.

We are hiring an Application Developer with DevSecOps knowledgefor our prestigious partner DIGIT TM (DG Informatics) in Brussels. DIGIT-TM is a contract from the European Commission for IT services across Europe.

If you like to work in a multi-cultural and dynamic environment, this opportunity can answer to your expectation.

We look forward meeting you! Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity!

At Serco, we do not only offer a career but also the opportunity to join a community where everyone’s wellbeing matters, by living out the Serco values in all we do!

Are you looking to secure a career in a public sector environment? We would love to hear from you!

As Application Developer with DevSecOps knowledge you will be responsible for:

• Defining the scope of testing within the context of each release/delivery.
• You will have to Implement build plans for JEE and Angular projects in a continuous integration tool (Bamboo, Jenkins, Gitlab).
• Implement deployment automation, infrastructure monitoring/alerting system.
• Support and advice development teams at EC willing to adopt DevOps practices.
• Document and provide training on the procedures in place.
• Enhance automation level.
• Prepare the future container based and cloud based pipelines.
• Defining and implements the overall test approach, determining whether test phases will be automated and selecting and implementing appropriate test tools.
• Producing the overall test delivery plan defining the business and IT test deliverable milestones, test tasks and activities.
• Defining roles and responsibilities for the test team including specific responsibility for production of all test deliverables.
• Deploying and managing resources for testing.
• Applying the appropriate test measurements and metrics in the product and the Testing Team
• Planning, deploying and managing the testing effort for any given engagement.
• Monitoring and reporting the status and progress of each test phase to different stakeholders and to agreed standards.
• Owning and resolving issues around the technical solution delivered into the business test environment.
• Ensuring effective issue escalation to senior management where there is a significant threat to delivery.
• Working within the overall project or programme governance defined by the Project / Programme Manager and contributing to formal project reviews at appropriate points in the project lifecycle.

In return, we offer a friendly, supportive and professional environment that respects your work/life balance and ultimately contributes to the delivery of public services in Belgium and around the world.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

• Excellent knowledge of English (spoken, written) and good knowledge of French (spoken, written).
• Sound experience in projects that have applied successfully well-established software engineering methodologies.
• Rapid self-starting capability and experience in team working.
• Presenting in front of large varied audiences.
• Presentation preparation skills.
• Drafting skills.
• Competent communicator.
• Customer and results oriented individual.
• Good planner, able to follow more than one subject at a time.
• Proactive attitude, communicative (i.e. good listener) and customer oriented..

Broad exposure to:

• Working experience with the following tools: JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo. Gitlab is a plus.
• Solid expertise in UNIX bash and system administration. Knowledge of Go lang is a plus.
• Good understanding of full stack architectures principles, Web security: experience in at least one set of technology (JEE, NodeJS/Express, Python, Angular, React…).
• Knowledge of service monitoring technologies. Experience in Prometheus and Grafana is a plus.
• Knowledge in system automation tools (Ansible, Rundeck…) to deploy and manage multiple production services.
• Experience in container management (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience in release management tools and continuous deployment tools.
• Knowledge in cloud platforms and standards (Open Shift, Open Stack, Cloud Foundry) is a plus.
• Experience in cloud based development (AWS as a plus).
• Testing automation and end to end testing is a plus

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Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer

• Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
• Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
• Pension

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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Excellent Salary

Corporate Benefits Package

Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

And the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

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