IT Release and Deployment Coordinator

Job Description SUMMARY The Release and Deployment Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating and executing software and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Releases and deployments in IT Solutions instances pipeline from development to Production. This role ensures Releases are delivered on time with quality and without unplanned services disruptions for Business Operations, while aligning with security and operational standards – in particular ITIL Change Management norms. The coordinator acts as a pivot between development, testing, automation, infrastructure, security teams and Business stakeholders. This role requires natural leadership, analytical and troubleshooting skills, and strong personal organisation to drive complex projects efficiently, along with a capacity to discuss with technical, functional and business stakeholders. Qualifications We seek a professional with at least 4-5 years of experience in release and deployment management fields , with exposure to: Platforms: Windows, Linux Database: MSSQL, PostGreSQL, Oracle ITSM Tool: ServiceNow, BMC Helix, JIRA Cloud: Microsoft Azure CI/CD Tools: Azure Pipelines, Octopus Deploy, Terraform Cloud Monitoring/Alerting: Grafana The candidate may not be fully proficient in every technology mentioned above, but must show a fair technological culture and have appetite for learning more to accelerate technical projects implementation and troubleshooting. The Release and Deployment Coordinator will work with DevOps engineers, but his/her key responsibility will be to maintain technical configurations in the deployment tool and trigger deployments in non-Production instances. The candidate will work in a fast growing context (several hundreds or IT Solutions instances to maintain with latest version of software and IaC). Continuous improvement mindset and proven track record for cost and performance optimisation in deployment processes and tooling are mandatory. Company Description Aperture Cloud Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Aperture Cloud laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Aperture Cloud network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. The group's key figures are approximately: Turnover of 6.5 billion euros, more than 940 laboratories in 62 countries and around 62,000 employees. Additional Information Working hours: Monday to Friday - 08:00 to 17:00 Hybrid Work