IT Deputy Head/Director (Cloud/DevOps) - Hybrid

VRI Crew; Pateros; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

VRI Crew in Metro Manila is seeking an experienced senior DevOps/Cloud leader to drive platform operations, cost optimization, and risk management across multiple teams. You will own CI/CD pipelines and IaC practices, manage containerization on AWS and Azure, guide architectural decisions, and communicate with senior management and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable services with BSP compliance.

This role requires strong people leadership, strategic planning, change management, and a track

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in Software Engineering/DevOps/Cloud, with ≥3 years in leadership managing platforms and teams.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, CI/CD, automated deployment, patching, releases, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Proficiency in CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, SVN, Ansible, Sonar, Selenium.
• Experience with containerization and container orchestration platforms.
• Proven experience with Cloud technologies, especially AWS and Azure.
• Advanced AWS or Azure certifications and other DevOps/Cloud certifications preferred.
• Experience with open-source tools for file processing, reporting, workflow, and automation.
• Ability to manage platform operations, cost optimization, risk management, and BSP compliance.
• Strong leadership, planning, change management, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication with senior and technical stakeholders.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and decisive problem-solver.
• ITIL v3/v4 certification is an advantage.

Skills

Strong people management

Strategic planning

Change management

Project management

Excellent communication

Analytical, detail-oriented

Problem-solving and decision-making

ITIL v3/v4 Certification

CI/CD

Jenkins

Git

SVN

Ansible

Sonar

Selenium

Containers

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunications), or a related field

Tools

Jenkins

Git

SVN

Ansible

Sonar

Selenium

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunications), or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, and/or Cloud technologies, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing DevOps and Cloud platforms and teams.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in software development lifecycle best practices, continuous integration and delivery, automated deployment, patching, releases, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Proficiency in CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, SVN, Ansible, Sonar, Selenium, and similar technologies.
• Experience with containerization and container orchestration platforms.
• Proven experience working with Cloud technologies, with strong background knowledge in AWS and Microsoft Azure.
• Advanced AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications and other DevOps/Cloud certifications are preferred.
• Experience using open-source tools for file processing, reporting, workflow, and automation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage platform operations, cost optimization, risk management, and compliance with BSP regulations.
• Strong people management, strategic planning, change management, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively engage senior management, technical teams, and non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and results-driven, with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• ITIL v3/v4 Service Management certification is an advantage.