Job Description:
A vacancy for a IT Operation Specialist DevOps (F/M) has arisen within Airbus Helicopters Information Management directorate in Marignane.
The successful applicant will join the Product-Service-Line OnePLM in the End-to-End Develop domain.
Your challenges:Custom DevOps Pipeline Complexity: Master, operate, and secure a highly sophisticated and custom-built DevOps pipeline tailored specifically to the unique requirements of the DDMS program, ensuring flawless operational alignment during integration.
Fast-Paced Autonomy & Transition: Adapt quickly and achieve rapid operational autonomy within a dense, high-pressure post-CFT transition phase, ensuring a smooth knowledge transfer to secure internal expertise.
Complex Stakeholder Management: Effectively navigate a dense and vast ecosystem (Corporate Infrastructure, Product-Service-Line, Business units like Design/Manufacturing, Dassault Systèmes, external vendors, and counterparts in Airbus Commercial and Airbus Defence & Space).
Pipeline Evolution & Technological Trajectory: Evaluate and potentially drive the evolution of the pipeline, whether by optimizing the current custom-built solution or guiding a transition toward corporate infrastructure standards (such as Ansible Tower), depending on strategic alignment.
Future Pipeline Anticipation: Anticipate and prepare for the potential creation of a localized, autonomous Airbus Helicopters development chain for specific local needs.
DevOps Pipeline Ownership (Primary Focus): Deploy, operate, and maintain the complex deployment pipeline specifically tailored for the 3DExperience solution (OnePlatform).
Package Integration & Automated Deployment: Manage, integrate, and automate the reception and continuous deployment of software packages delivered by the Large Solution level.
Infrastructure & Advanced Tooling Operations: Administrate and troubleshoot the core technical stack processes, covering configuration management, orchestration, secrets management, and custom local access portals.
End-to-End Support Operations: Provide high-level technical support, seamlessly managing project-driven issues as well as production run incidents according to corporate workflows.
Application Performance Monitoring: Implement, maintain, and analyze system health, infrastructure alerts, and application performance metrics.
Architecture Evolution & Alignment: Study and drive the lifecycle and trajectory of the pipeline, ensuring continuous alignment with Airbus infrastructure standards.
Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) ceremonies as part of a dedicated technical ART (Agile Release Train), while collaborating closely within the broader Large Solution framework ecosystem.
Potential Local Dev Chain (Optional/Future phase): Design and implement a standalone, autonomous development chain tailored to specific local requirements if requested by the business.
Experience: Senior profile (5 to 10 years) in ITOps, Deployment/Release Engineering, or System Engineering within complex, large-scale IT environments.
Technical & DevOps Stack: Strong experience with Ansible / Ansible Tower (required for migration), SaltStack, JFrog Artifactory, HashiCorp tools (Vault, Consul), Apache Airflow, Dynatrace, and Jira/ServiceNow.
PLM Expertise & Data Protection:
Good understanding of the PLM domain (ideally Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience / OnePlatform).
Awareness of industrial data protection constraints, regulations, and classifications (Military, Export Control).
Languages & Soft Skills:
Advanced level of English is mandatory to navigate this multinational ecosystem. Knowledge of French, German or Spanish is a strong plus.
Exceptional autonomy, strong team spirit, and an unyielding "automate everything" mindset.
Onboarding & Growth: Initial training provided by a motivated expert team, with a dedicated upskilling plan.
Strategic Impact: Technical ownership of a critical asset within Airbus Helicopters' largest Digital Transformation program.
Multicultural Culture: Opportunity to work with vibrant, diverse, and international teams (French, German, Spanish).
Airbus Benefits: Competitive corporate benefits and a flexible working environment.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Helicopters SASEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13Experience Level:
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Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Skills Required
- 5 to 10 years experience in ITOps, Deployment/Release Engineering, or System Engineering in large-scale IT environments
- Experience with Ansible and Ansible Tower (required for migration)
- Experience with SaltStack
- Experience with JFrog Artifactory
- Experience with HashiCorp tools: Vault and Consul
- Experience with Apache Airflow
- Experience with Dynatrace (APM) and implementing application/infrastructure monitoring
- Experience using Jira and ServiceNow for incident and change workflows
- Good understanding of PLM domain, ideally Dassault Systemes 3DExperience / OnePlatform
- Awareness of industrial data protection constraints, regulations, and classifications (military, export control)
- Proven ability to administer, troubleshoot, and secure configuration management, orchestration, secrets management, and custom access portals
- Experience participating in SAFe/Agile Release Train ceremonies and working in Agile environments
- Advanced level of English (mandatory)
- Knowledge of French, German, or Spanish
- Strong autonomy, team collaboration skills, and 'automate everything' mindset
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What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
