IT Architect and Application Manager

As a Software Engineering (SE) IT Architect and Application Manager, you are responsible for defining and improving existing tool chains to support software development and application management. You design and implement best-of-breed tool support for the SE process based on e.g. capabilities of Atlassian Jira and Confluence and ensure short lead times by highly integration. In the application manager role you take ownership for the functionality of the development ecosystem. You will develop infrastructure and software assets to automate our DevOps pipelines, following the SE process standards and compliant with TSI target infrastructure/architecture and security requirements. Define architecture for development tools integration and configuration. Innovate tool chains by selecting appropriate plugins and tool extensions/replacements in close collaboration with project teams. Manage the development pipeline and plan security updates. Script for Ansible, Helm, Bash, and other relevant technologies. Develop and test Kubernetes cluster setups, focusing on persistent storage solutions, monitoring, logging, security hardening, and GitOps. Ensure knowledge transfer regarding tool chain and organizational processes. Author and maintain cookbooks/blueprints for Jira and Confluence. Support privacy and security audits, and tool approvals.