Deployment Manager

Description

• Escalates to Service Management in case of issues during deployment on the customer production environment.
• Is responsible for creating the Runbook which describes the required deployment steps together with deployment engineers.
• Is responsible for providing the deployment effort estimates on component level together with deployment engineers.
• Is responsible for the successful execution of deployments according to the runbook together with deployment engineers.
• Is responsible for preparing the test environment together with deployment and test engineers (setup IT infra, deploy software and tooling, configure system), including debugging, enhancement, defect resolution and configuration.
• Aligns with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration.
• Test strategies / test methods / risk analysis and relevant tooling.
• Cooperates with test team and site deployment.
• Testing Methodologies ISTQB Foundation, TMAP.
• Is responsible for Monitoring system behavior during customer smoke tests / post deployment validation tests.
• Contributes to identifying, tracking, and managing defects using appropriate tools and methodologies.
• Provides commissioning and stand-by support during project go-live.
• Initiates improvements in content, process and tooling.
• Is responsible for Rehearsing deployments and rollbacks on different types of (virtual) environments together with deployment engineers.
• Is responsible for providing feedback on deployments and introducing improvements into product, process and tooling.
• Customer processes in relevant market segments.
• Defines system performance KPI and monitoring tools.
• Maintains detailed documentation of Vanderlande warehousing technologies and deployments according to existing processes for preparation, execution results, and any issues encountered.
• Helps setup/configure the components by following the deployment overview.
• Facilitates transferring knowledge to other engineers.
• Performs risk analysis and deployment impact assessments on component and subsystem level.

Requirements

• Understands compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Able to decompose work into essential steps, give realistic effort estimations, and to help create feasible planning for execution.
• Experience in Warehouse & Industrial Automation WMS/WCS (Warehouse Management Systems) and IACS (Industrial Automation and Control Systems).
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• 3-7 years of work experience in configuration, Integration and development of software based on project requirements.
• Data analytics (Experience with Splunk or similar data analysis platforms)
• Certifications CCNA or equivalent is a plus.
• Change- and configuration management and relevant tooling.
• Bachelor's / university degree in a technical and logistics field, preferably with a focus on systems engineering and quality or a related discipline like mechatronics, informatics, electrical engineering.
• Experience in customer processes within a relevant industry like ASML or Thales or a comparable job role.
• Good command of the English language and because of international projects - willing to travel (50%)
• Experience in a service-oriented environment, supporting live customer systems according to ITIL standards.
• Networking Fundamentals VLANs, subnets, gateways, firewalls, NAT, port forwarding, WiFi, port mirroring.
• Primary skills Oracle SQL, PL/SQL (Basic), Tool Creation and Modification of Jenkins Jobs, Power Shell, Kubernetes, Helm, Deployment of Software, Excellent Communication & Problem-Solving Skills.
• Servers & Virtualization ILOs, ESXi, VMs, Hyper-V, RAID.
• Secondary skills Working Exp on Virtual Machine, VM Clusters, Power shell, Understanding/Reading XML, knowledge of Git repository.
• Test Tooling Experience with Polarion or similar requirements and test management tools.
• Good ability to build good working relations with stakeholders like internal and external suppliers.
• Able to balance quality, lead time, and cost effectively.
• Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Is willing to learn new technology in helping in the automation of deployments.
• Tooling Knowledge SQL Developer, Apache Maven, JIRA /HP ALM, OP5, Flux, Bamboo, Docker, Git / BitBucket, Lense and similar.
• Experience in Networking / IT.
• Experience in Control Systems PLCs, barcode scanners, Photoelectric Eye (PEC) sensors, and motors & drives (Direct Online (DOL) motors, frequency controllers).
• Software development methods and relevant tooling.
• Ideally, some years of working experience in the field of special engineering and/or integration.
• Storage & Connectivity NAS systems, handheld scanner connectivity, and industrial network integration.
• Experience in System Messaging & Communication HLC messaging and data exchange between high-level and low-level controllers (HLC/LLC).
• Experience in technically leading engineering projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in coding, scripting, or software development.
• A good understanding of systems engineering processes.
• Experience in Integration Testing.
• Good analytical skills with an ability to think at a system level, able to reduce information to essential parts and provide to the point communication.
• Experience in Automation or DevOps/CI CD.
• Experience in SCADA Systems SCADA operations, system integration, and control processes.
• Cybersecurity Awareness Understanding security protocols, risk mitigation, and best practices.
• IT architecture, industrial automation (incl. OT SW), business process automation (incl. IT SW).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance