DevOps Engineer

Job Description – DevOps Engineer (5–7 Years Experience) Job Title: DevOps Engineer Experience: 5–7 Years Location: Dubai Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer with 5–7 years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in CI/CD, cloud platforms, containerization, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Key Roles & Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment processes. Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Deploy, configure, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar technologies. Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes. Monitor application and infrastructure performance using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, or similar tools. Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and reliability of production environments. Manage and troubleshoot Linux/Unix-based servers and environments. Collaborate closely with Development, QA, and IT teams to streamline software delivery processes. Implement security best practices, access controls, vulnerability management, and DevSecOps processes. Troubleshoot deployment issues, infrastructure failures, and production incidents. Manage version control systems, particularly Git, and related branching strategies. Optimize cloud infrastructure costs and resource utilization. Develop and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures. Participate in disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and business continuity processes. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. 5–7 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, System Administration, or related roles. Strong experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP. Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as: Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD Azure DevOps Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Strong scripting knowledge in Bash, Python, or Shell scripting. Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog. Strong understanding of Linux administration, networking, DNS, Load Balancers, and security principles. Experience with Git and source code management practices. Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and cloud security best practices. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills Experience with Microservices architecture. Knowledge of Helm and Kubernetes deployment strategies. Experience with ArgoCD or other GitOps tools. Knowledge of database administration and cloud-managed databases. Experience in managing high-availability and scalable production environments. Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), or Azure DevOps certifications will be an added advantage. Key Competencies Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Strong ownership and accountability. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.