Have you heard of Devops?

Seems to be the next big thing in software processes land. So, hire competent peeople and try to get out of the way.

These things are all the basics you pick up by reading Learn How Not to be a Complete Failure at Software Development in 24 Hours. None of it will make your developers any less prone to do stupid shit, and none of it will prevent your systems administrators from roadblocking developers just for funsies.

Devops Is a Poorly Executed Scam

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