Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

• Ensure smooth operation, accounting, and reliability of the overall infrastructure.

• Deploy, monitor, and maintain production environments and cloud-native solutions.

• Design, plan, and manage highly available and secure AWS cloud infrastructure.

• Identify and implement automation opportunities in deployment, infrastructure provisioning, and system management.

• Oversee infrastructure monitoring, scaling, and cost optimization using industry best practices.

• Design, configure, and monitor secure and scalable network infrastructure.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Linux-based remote servers and local workstations (Linux & Windows).

• Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents and anomalies using logs, alerts, and monitoring tools.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and resource scaling for optimal efficiency.

• Maintain and manage application, web, and database servers including Apache, Nginx, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.

• Mentor junior DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

• Drive adoption of organizational processes, DevOps standards, and best practices.

• Stay up to date with evolving technologies and trends in cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure engineering.

Job requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP. 

• AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Associate / Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) are a strong plus.

• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), preferably Terraform.

• Strong knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Travis CI, Jenkins, etc.

• Competent in configuring and managing databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.

• Experience managing application and web servers (Apache, Nginx).

• Solid Linux administration skills (Ubuntu, CentOS, Amazon Linux), including installation, package management, user and process control, and system monitoring.

• Proficient in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, Go, or similar languages.

• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/UDP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols, etc.).

• Strong grasp of security principles and familiarity with web-based security tools and methodologies.

• Experience with source control systems like Git.

• Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, DataDog, New Relic, etc.).

• Excellent communication and documentation skills; able to present ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong mentorship mindset with the ability to guide junior engineers and foster team 

• Self-driven and highly motivated individual capable of working independently and taking ownership of initiatives.

Skills

• AWS

• Linux

• Kubernetes