Head of DevOps & Integration

About the role

IDEMIA Public Security is looking for a Head of DevOps & Integration for a permanent position based in Casablanca. You will lead the operational implementation of the DevOps strategy across several CJS products and platforms, providing technical and operational leadership to the local team while coordinating with Product, Architecture, Program and DevOps teams. You will also manage a team of 2 to 3 people and build a unified, multi-product and multi-platform DevOps environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead DevOps strategy and integration across products such as MBIS, ICVS and Front-End, ensuring technical consistency and interoperability.
• Oversee multi-platform deployments (cloud, on-premises, hybrid, high availability and disaster recovery).
• Develop and optimize CI/CD processes and standardize deployment solutions with Kubernetes, Helm, containers, RPM packages, VMs and IaC.
• Ensure portability across Azure, AWS, OpenShift, VMware and hybrid infrastructures.
• Manage the Casablanca DevOps team, distribute workload, monitor deliverables and support professional development.
• Drive automation and continuous improvement of integration, testing, deployment and release processes.
• Improve monitoring, incident diagnosis and resolution to ensure platform reliability.
• Collaborate with international teams in France, Germany and India, and with Product, Architecture, QA and Program teams.
• Contribute to architecture reviews, roadmap planning and DevOps transformation, and monitor activities and delivery commitments.

Required profile

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in DevOps, software integration or platform engineering, including significant team management experience.
• Fluent French, written and spoken, and fluent English, essential for working with international teams.
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills, with an analytical and proactive approach.

Required skills

• DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Docker, Kubernetes, Helm and OpenShift.
• Azure, AWS, VMware and on-premises infrastructure.
• Infrastructure as Code tools and high-availability architectures.
• Agile/Scrum and software security and quality best practices.