Head of Technology

1 day ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Futureverse Full time

Futureverse is a technological and cultural foundation for the open metaverse where creators, companies and communities conjure their future.

A merger rolling up a variety of metaverse companies into one collaborative ecosystem, with the united goal of improving the Web3 and Open Metaverse experience. This ecosystem, Futureverse, is the culmination of five years of strategy, research and development to create the foundation for an open and scalable metaverse infrastructure with world-class content and a highly engaged community.

Our vision is to enable every human to create the worlds they imagine.

As Head of DevSecOps, you will be responsible for leading, designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and reliable software development pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our software delivery process is secure and efficient while also adhering to industry-standard security practices. You will be responsible for identifying security risks, developing security solutions, and implementing security policies and procedures.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Provide the strategy and direction for the DevSecOps framework
- Design, implement, and maintain secure and reliable software development pipelines
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify security risks and vulnerabilities in software and infrastructure
- Ensure optimal operation of our Infrastructure and services
- Develop and implement security solutions to mitigate identified security risks and vulnerabilities
- Implement and maintain industry-standard security policies and procedures for software development and infrastructure management
- Develop and maintain security-focused automation scripts and tools
- Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing on software and infrastructure
- Provide guidance and training to software development teams on secure coding practices and secure software development methodologies
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and industry-standard security practices, and ensure that our security practices align with them

**Key outcomes**:

- Improved Security
- Improved Development and Operations
- Faster Time-to-Market
- Higher Quality Software
- Increased Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps/DevSecOps or a related role
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, DevOps/DevSecOps practices, and Agile methodologies
- Strong understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management techniques
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Familiarity with compliance standards such as GDPR
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Ruby
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and command-line interfaces
- Familiarity with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Expertise in configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
- Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and related tools such as Jenkins, Git
- Knowledge of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
- Understanding of networking and security principles and tools
- Knowledge of project management tools such as Jira
- Ability to design and implement CI/CD pipelines and workflows
- Crypto and Metaverse Interest

**Professional Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CKA or AWS/MS/GCP certifications are a plus

**Benefits**

**We're a great place to work at**
- Experienced and wickedly talented team
- Venture funded by a consortium of leading crypto investors
- Plenty of opportunity
- Real work-life balance

**We can offer**
- Great variety (no two days are the same)
- Exciting international projects
- Engaging with global AAA gaming companies, game platforms and investors
- The right salary
- Flexibility with WFH options
- Free health insurance
- The chance to be part of the next generation of the internetthe decentralised Metaverse

If you enjoy being around creative people who are pushing the limits of design and technology, we want to hear from you

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