DBS Bank

Associate, Release and Deployment Support , Site Reliability Engineering

India · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerDBS Bank
LocationIndia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted20 Aug 2026

Business Function

The Release & Deployment Team plays a critical role in safeguarding production stability by governing and executing approved production and pre-production changes. The team ensures that all manual deployments, configuration updates, and privileged access activities are executed in accordance with approved change governance, security controls, and regulatory requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

Production Change Governance & Planning
Review and validate Change Requests (CRs) before implementation to ensure:
Scope clarity and completeness.
Technical feasibility of implementation plans.
Adequate risk, impact, and rollback assessments.
Compliance with change governance standards.
Coordinate with Application Support (L2/L3), Infrastructure, Middleware, Database, and Platform teams to resolve implementation dependencies and technical clarifications.
Verify that all required technical, security, business, and change approvals are obtained before deployment activities commence.
Participate actively in Change Advisory Board (CAB), release readiness reviews, and implementation planning discussions.

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Release & Deployment Execution

Execute production and pre-production deployments strictly according to the approved Change Request.

Ensure:

No deviation from approved implementation steps.
No unauthorized modifications during deployment.
All activities remain within the approved change window.

Perform and manage manual deployment activities including:

Application releases and upgrades.
Configuration changes.
Middleware deployments and updates.
Database script execution.
Security and access-related changes.
Password-managed deployments utilizing privileged accounts.
Support deployment activities across multiple environments including Production, Disaster Recovery (DR), Pre-Production, and UAT where required.
Privileged Access & Security Compliance
Operate privileged accounts in accordance with CyberArk and Bank security standards.

Perform:

Password withdrawal and return procedures.
Privileged Session Management (PSM) operations.
Secure handling of functional and Type-C IDs.
Ensure all deployment sessions are fully compliant with:
Audit requirements.
Session recording policies.
Evidence retention standards.
Regulatory controls.
Maintain segregation of duties and ensure only authorized Release Engineers perform implementation activities.
Post-Implementation Validation & Support
Perform Technical Level Validation (Tech LV) after deployment completion.
Coordinate Business Level Validation (Biz LV) with Application Support teams and business stakeholders.

Capture and maintain deployment evidence, including:

Execution logs.
Screenshots.
Session recordings.
Implementation transcripts.
Audit artifacts.

Support post-implementation reviews and identify opportunities for deployment automation and process improvement.

Production Stability & Incident Support
Provide Level-1 operational support for release and deployment-related incidents.

Support recovery activities during:

Deployment failures.
Batch/job failures.
Production incidents.

Participate in production war rooms, incident bridges, and troubleshooting calls.

Escalate risks, delays, and implementation failures promptly to Release Managers, Domain SMEs, and leadership teams.
Contribute to root cause investigations and corrective action initiatives.
Continuous Improvement & Automation
Identify repetitive manual deployment activities suitable for automation.
Support adoption of CI/CD, DevOps, and release automation initiatives.
Maintain deployment runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge repositories.

Participate in cross-training and knowledge-sharing activities to improve team fungibility and operational resilience.

Requirements

Production Support, Release Management, Change Management, DevOps Operations, or IT Operations.
Experience in Banking or Financial Services environments will be highly preferred.
Exposure to regulated production environments with strict governance and audit controls.

Technical Skills

Operating Systems

Strong foundation in Linux administration.
Working knowledge of Unix and Windows operating systems.
Basic shell scripting knowledge preferred.
Production Deployment & Platform Management
Experience supporting application deployments across:
Production environments
Pre-production environments
Disaster Recovery environments

Understanding of:

Release Management processes
Production Change Management
ITIL practices
Change Governance frameworks

Infrastructure & Middleware

Knowledge of:

Middleware platforms
Application server administration
System configuration management
Environment management

Database

Basic understanding of:

Oracle Database
PostgreSQL
SQL execution and validation

Security & Access Management

Experience working with:

CyberArk
Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Secure credential handling processes

DevOps & Automation

CI/CD concepts
Release automation
DevOps practices
OpenShift platform fundamentals

Patch & Platform Maintenance

Good understanding of:

OS patch management
Database patching concepts
OpenShift platform patching and maintenance

Core Competencies

Strong attention to detail.
Excellent risk and control mindset.
Ability to work under pressure during critical production releases.
Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting capability.
Commitment to operational excellence and production stability.
Ability to work effectively across L1, L2, L3, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Business teams.

Location:

Hyderabad - DTI Skyview SEZ

Job:

Technology

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time

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