Release Analyst

19 hours ago


Sandton, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Release Analyst to join their team in Sandton. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and an excellent working environment.

As a Release Analyst, you''ll be responsible for the monitoring of the SDLC and ensuring that the tested source code is replicated into the Dev, Test, and production environment. While the build is progressing, handle any incidents, and in cases of severe incidents make recommendations for RollBack

**Requirements**:

- Updates the CAB list with releases due in the current cycle.
- Ensure that the Release Notes are distributed to the correct parties.
- Liaises with impacted parties during the Release Process.
- Track the progress of various development and testing cycles (during the SDLC).
- Validate that testing has been completed, that DB changes have been uploaded, and that the Release Notes have been completed.
- Initiate and manage the build process into the production environment. Upload release data into DNA.
- Log and resolve any incidents related to the build process during the build.
- For severe cases recommend roll-back or escalation to the next level.
- Implement any emergency change requests related to the build
- Participate in internal forums such as Support Services Work Group and lead workstreams, to contribute to the methodology and standards.
- Ensure that knowledge acquired in the Release process is shared within the larger Support community
- Review records produced by Junior team members and provide recommendations for improvement and enhance processes where applicable

**Qualifications**
- Grade 12, ITIL Foundation, ITIL OSA
- ITIL Services exam passed/ITIL Service Management
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification

**Experience**
- At least 5 years of experience in Release Management
- StarTeam, AppCenter, MQ, In-house Java and Magic release tools, Windows, Office, SharePoint, Unix, Monitoring tools, and editors
- Release Management Process


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