DevOps Platform Operations Lead

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally, and products sold in 130 countries, we strive to create seamless access and a safer world.

Our Quality Engineering teams help our product teams automate and standardize the SDLC process. The team's mission is to create greater satisfaction and trust in Allegion software by unlocking productivity, efficiency, and confidence in our product delivery. If you are excited about developer tooling, enabling product teams to be successful, and supporting efficient, scalable software operations, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers in the run and grow space, providing guidance, coaching, and support to foster professional growth and operational excellence. Foster a positive team culture, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage continuous learning.
• Identify and lead change to enable product team success in adopting enterprise tools, processes, and organizational platforms.
• Support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of DevOps platform tools, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security to foster a tool as a service environment.
• Partner closely with product teams and the software services organization. Effectively work across a matrixed organization to support product team success.
• Continuously evaluate and improve the DevOps & SDLC processes, workflows, and tools to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality. Identify bottlenecks, automate manual tasks, and implement metrics and monitoring to drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure the DevOps platform and processes adhere to security and compliance standards. Implement security best practices, perform regular audits, and address any vulnerabilities or risks.
• Curate and maintain the portfolio of DevOps Platform tools, ensuring they are configured for enterprise standards and scale across the organization.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at various levels, including executive management, project managers, and product owners. Understand their needs and priorities, and effectively communicate the value and impact of DevOps initiatives.
• Maintain documentation of processes, configurations, and technical guidelines. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project status, metrics, and achievements to stakeholders.
• Will use knowledge of DevOps and Agile to collaboratively build, inform, and educate internal customers on processes for organizational platforms.

• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps and related domains. Continuously learn and explore new tools, techniques, and methodologies to drive innovation and enhance the DevOps platform.

What You Need to Succeed:

• 7-10 years of experience in operations, custom software development, DevSecOps, or IT.
• A bachelor's degree in engineering or computer technology is required.
• Owning and maintaining internal software or engineering tools is a plus.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a highly complex and matrixed organization.
• Experience in delivering medium to large-sized projects and initiatives.
• Experience using operational metrics to help measure success. Is familiar with DORA, SPACE, and other frameworks for engineering metrics.
• Must have excellent communication skills & proven experience leading discussions with senior leadership.
• Must have experience applying core DevOps principles and experience in building out the capabilities of various platforms.
• Must have strong skills in developing, testing, deploying and maintaining scripts utilizing local and web APIs.
• Must have experience in creating and employing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and provisioning secure, scalable resources in Azure.
• Has experience with a variety of CI/CD tools such as SAST, Software Composition Analysis, DAST, etc.

• Must have the ability to apply policy and non-functional requirements of enterprise software development into actionable practices and software.

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it".

You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!

What You'll Get from Us:

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy"

Unlimited Paid Time Off

A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period

Health Savings Accounts - Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses

Flexible Spending Accounts - Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses

Disability Insurance -Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury

Life Insurance - Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary Wellness Program - Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards

Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"

Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching [CE1]

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.[CE2]

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We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

© Allegion plc, 2023 | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland

REGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER 527370

Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer

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