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Principal Specialist: Practice Lead

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Job Description - Principal Specialist: Practice Lead

Your responsibilities will include: Responsible for the data platforms and all related components both on-premises and in-public-cloud ito of hardware, software, application, operating system lifecycle, cybersecurity, patching, and lifecycle management. Implement practices, processes, and measures to continually assess, review and improve data platform performance following a continuous improvement approach. Develop, establish, maintain, and optimize DevOps practices, processes, and measures (KPIs & SLAs) to manage and ensure SLAs and KPIs of services are maintained. Establish, Implement, manage and control SQA (service quality agreements), vendor management, and performance management, and ensure value realization from these services for the SDM ecosystem landscape all by SCM policies and procedures. Contribute, guide, and develop the minimum capability to adhere to governance and compliance policies including regulatory requirements for the SDM ecosystem landscape. Develop automation for the setup and maintenance of data platforms and ensure the software is always at OEM supported level. Service Management experience working closely with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, and Kanban, and with teams leveraging DevSecOps and Continuous Delivery / Integration (CD/CD). Experience within the SDLC practices like CI/CD Pipelines, Data Management, Platform Management, Application Operations, CyberSecurity and Governance/Compliance. Experience in using a wide range of integration technologies. Experience in using a wide range of Cloud-native AWS or OCI data services including public cloud PaaS / IaaS, micro-services architectures, and APIs.
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