DevSecOps Lead Specialist

   Specialist | Full-Time  | Information Technology

As Vestas grows into new markets, we are looking for a DevSecOps Lead Specialist to manage new and existing projects. Vestas looks to accelerate innovation through the development of our employee's skills and talents. 

Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development > DevOps & Platform Engineering

The main purpose for the DevOps & Platform Engineering function is to enable a smooth development experience for our highly skilled dev-teams. We support the whole Software R&D in delivering software all the way to power plants and wind turbines. We aim to utilize newest technologies and best practices within DevOps and Platform Engineering industry.

The DevOps & Platform Engineering function is anchored in Vestas Power Solutions. This is where new product ideas and technologies are developed, matured, tested, and improved. To put in short, Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas - we are shaping the future of modern energy and the powerhouse of the wind industry's development, deployment and maintenance of the best product solutions.

We are characterized by a culture based on accountability, where employees get the chance to create meaningful, real-world impact through their work. By establishing a workplace centred on collaboration and encouragement, we aim to boost the professional growth and achievement of all employees. You will experience a team of great diversity both within competencies, experience, and nationality.

Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities will consist of
Own, maintain and design effective software infrastructure strategies and toolchains
Share, teach, and communicate best practices
Design, implement and continuously improving existing software development toolchains
Collaborate with stakeholders across a big organization and with colleagues on different levels
Being a source of expertise in the DevOps community at Vestas for developer community

In this role, you are expected to

• Take on responsibilities, until ownerships are clarified or anchored elsewhere
• Being the experienced go-to person within DevOps and Platform domain
• Demonstrate skills above average for infrastructure tools such as Jenkins, Ansible and Terraform

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field
• Previous experience working as a DevOps engineer/Developer or Platform Engineer
• You have great communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Agile mindset, and experience with SCRUM or other agile setups
• Expert in Continuous integration and Continuous Delivery solutions with e.g. Git, Jenkins, Atlassian suite
   

Competencies

• You are proactive and work with important tasks on your own initiative
• You are structured and have an eye for details but are still able to see the big picture
• You have solid collaboration skills and find it easy to ask for help
• You thrive working in an international setting with stakeholders at multiple levels and cultures
• You cope with a large organization
   

What we offer
We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring and diverse work environment within the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. At Vestas, we aim at being sustainable in all aspects - both as employer and business partner. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a broad interface, significant technical commitment, and lots of enthusiasm. 
With this opportunity you have a high degree of freedom in how you choose to perform your tasks. You will also have the opportunity to influence crucial parts of how Vestas are delivering high quality software for the complete wind power plant.

Additional information
Your primary work location will be at Vestas headquarters in Aarhus. 
You can expect 5-10 travel days/year is expected.
Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV as soon as possible.
 

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.