How to Hire Your First
DevOpMatt Stratton
@mattstratton
You want the DevOps.
Who is going to bring it to you?
Need to manage a database?
…hire a DBA, amirite?
Checklist for hiring a DevOp
Include the word “DevOps” in the job
post a minimum of 50 times
Experience is important
Be SPECIFIC
be comprehensive
Don’t settle for anyone without at least 10 years
of DevOps experience
What kind of DevOp do you want?
A DevOp should be really good at patching.
And backups.
Only consider candidates who love Ruby.
Involve your
existing teams in
the process.
GOOD NEWS FOR DEV TEAM!
RELIEF FOR OPS TEAM!
Make your budget happy.
QA
companies aren’t snowflakes
…but people ARE
FIND YOUR SNOWFLAKE
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