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Applies standard technical and operational procedures to execute automated and manual releases (via tools such as Harness and uDeploy/IBM UrbanCode Deploy), validate Change Tasks (CTASKs), and troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner. Works collaboratively within a 24x7 operational support model, executing routine health checks, participating in Release on Demand (ROD) cycles, conducting incident triage, and escalating complex issues appropriately. 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enterprise technology domains.\n Release & Deployment Expertise: Proven hands-on experience executing CTASKs, managing release cycles (scheduled and Release on Demand / ROD), and deploying artifacts across PROD and COB/DR environments.\n Deployment & CI/CD Tools: Working proficiency with enterprise deployment and orchestration tools such as Harness, uDeploy (IBM UrbanCode Deploy), Jenkins, Tekton, Git/Bitbucket, and Artifactory.\n Change & Incident Management: Solid understanding of ITIL frameworks, specifically Change Management (ServiceNow CTASK lifecycle, standard/normal/emergency changes), Incident Management, and Problem Management.\nMonitoring & Observability: Hands-on experience with real-time monitoring and observability tools such as ITRS Geneos, Splunk, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, or equivalent enterprise monitoring platforms.\n Technical Competencies: Strong foundational knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems, shell scripting, SQL/relational database queries, and enterprise 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