DevOps Technical Lead

Why We Need You – The Mission & Our Vision

Veryon is a leading software and technology company that enables aviation teams around the world to improve efficiency and safety. Our products maximize uptime for aircraft maintenance teams through customer-driven innovation and world-class service.

With over 7,500 customers across 137 countries, we serve general and business aviation, military/defense, commercial aviation, and OEMs. Our values—Fueled by Customers, Win Together, Make It Happen, Innovate to Elevate—are the foundation of everything we do.

As a DevOps Technical Lead, you will drive the modernization and scalability of our software delivery pipelines and cloud environments. You will lead key DevOps initiatives, improve our CI/CD capabilities, optimize observability and release reliability, and mentor engineering teams on DevOps best practices. You will guide technical direction while remaining hands-on — ensuring secure, resilient, and efficient operations as we continue to grow.

What You’ll Accomplish – Your Performance Objectives

Objective #1 – First 30 Days

• Complete onboarding and gain familiarity with our applications, CI/CD pipelines, environments, and DevOps tooling.
• Build strong partnerships with Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Security, and IT Support teams.
• Review current deployment workflows, monitoring platforms, and release management processes.
• Identify initial opportunities for reliability and automation improvements.

Objective #2 – First 90 Days

• Lead the enhancement of release pipelines to increase deployment success and reduce cycle time.
• Improve observability and incident response readiness with better logging, alerting, and dashboards.
• Support cloud security and resiliency improvements in collaboration with Security & Cloud teams.
• Begin mentoring junior team members through code reviews, task guidance, and DevOps coaching.
• Own delivery of at least one priority automation or platform improvement project.

Objective #3 – First 12 Months

• Deliver measurable improvements in:
• Deployment success rate and release frequency
• Application and infrastructure uptime
• Operational efficiency through automation
• Lead major modernization initiatives such as:
• Next-gen CI/CD strategy
• Unified monitoring and SLO-driven operations
• Shift-left security and release quality improvements
• Establish DevOps best practices and training to strengthen engineering capabilities company wide.
• Provide regular reporting on reliability, delivery performance, and DevOps maturity.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of efficient CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
• Drive reliability engineering practices including monitoring, alerting, and proactive issue prevention.
• Deliver key DevOps and infrastructure projects with accountability for timelines and outcomes.
• Mentor junior DevOps and engineering team members; guide technical execution and standards.
• Collaborate with application teams to improve deployment quality and reduce release risk.
• Enable secure DevOps operations including secrets management, image scanning, and compliance.
• Work with Cloud & IT teams on networking, identity, and infrastructure optimization.
• Improve documentation and operational procedures for consistent, scalable delivery.

Experience and Skills We Seek

• 5 years DevOps / SRE / Build & Release engineering experience in enterprise or SaaS environments.
• Strong hands-on knowledge in:
• CI/CD tooling (GitLab/Jenkins/GitHub Actions)
• IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure)
• Experience implementing monitoring platforms and incident response processes.
• Proven ability to mentor, influence teams, and lead technical project delivery.
• Strong problem-solving, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS or Azure cloud certifications
• Kubernetes and DevOps-related certifications (CKAD, CKA, DevOps Pro)
• Security certifications beneficial (Security , CCSP)

How We Work – The Core Values That We Live By

Fueled By Customers – We strengthen the platforms that keep aircraft flying — customer uptime is our mission.

Win Together – DevOps succeeds through collaboration. We work with every technical team to unblock delivery and build trust.

Make It Happen – When a release needs rescuing or a failure need fixing fast — we own it, solve it, and improve it.

Innovate to Elevate – We continuously evolve tooling, automation, and best practices to elevate engineering productivity and reliability.