International Monetary Fund - Washington, DC
posted about 2 months ago
The IMF's IT Department is seeking a hands-on Platform Architect (DevSecOps) to join the DevOps and Automation section of the Enterprise Architecture division. This role is pivotal in implementing DevOps automations that encompass Infrastructure operations, Observability platforms, and Software development. The selected individual will be responsible for maintaining DevOps Tools, Technologies, and Standards, ensuring that the organization leverages the best practices in DevOps. The Platform Architect will guide project teams in adopting the DevOps platform and influence them to utilize DevOps best practices and automations effectively. In addition to technical responsibilities, the candidate will oversee a support team of managed service providers (MSPs) that are distributed across onshore and offshore locations. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and project management skills to ensure the successful implementation and maintenance of DevOps practices within the organization. The role is designed for a proactive individual who can work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong problem-solving and organizational skills. The selected candidate will also be expected to stay updated with the latest trends in DevOps technologies, recommend new tools, conduct proof of concepts (PoCs), and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This is a one-year contractual appointment, with the possibility of renewal for up to four years based on performance, budget availability, and ongoing business needs.