Senior DevOps Engineer

Gssgroups โ€” United Arab Emirates ยท Posted ~1 day ago

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Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Technology Engineering team and support Agile delivery teams by designing, implementing, and managing modern DevOps platforms, automation frameworks, and cloud-native solutions. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Container Technologies, Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD automation, GitOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), cloud platforms, monitoring solutions, and DevSecOps integration. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable application delivery platforms, enabling automation, improving engineering practices, and supporting high-availability enterprise environments. Requirements Key Responsibilities DevOps Engineering & Platform Automation Design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines for application deployments across container platforms including Native Kubernetes and OpenShiftDevelop and maintain automation frameworks for continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous deliveryImplement DevOps best practices across Agile delivery squadsAutomate deployment, configuration management, and operational processes to ensure consistent, scalable, and reliable environmentsTroubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and application-related issues in collaboration with development and operations teams CI/CD & DevOps Tooling Strong hands-on experience with Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, including:Pipeline developmentShared LibrariesPipeline-as-CodeGroovy scriptingAutomation workflowsPractical experience with GitHub Actions for workflow automationExperience integrating DevOps and DevSecOps tools into CI/CD pipelines including:GitHubJenkinsSonarQubeCheckmarxSysdigNexus / Nexus IQCosignUnderstanding of secure software delivery practices and pipeline automation Container Platforms & Cloud Native Technologies Strong experience working with:KubernetesOpenShiftContainer orchestration platformsExperience managing application deployments in cloud-native environmentsHands-on knowledge of Service Mesh technologiesUnderstanding of microservices architecture, deployment patterns, authentication, and authorization mechanismsKnowledge of API communication standards including:REST APIsSOAP APIsAPI consumer/publisher development conceptsGood understanding of OAuth 2.0 authentication standards GitOps & Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Experience with GitOps practices and tools such as ArgoCDHands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including:TerraformAnsibleBicep (preferred)Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment processesExperience managing cloud infrastructure components including:ComputeStorageNetworking Cloud Platforms Experience working with one or more public cloud platforms: Microsoft AzureAmazon Web Services (AWS)Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Understanding of cloud architecture, deployment models, and cloud-native engineering practices. Monitoring, Logging & Observability Strong understanding and hands-on experience with monitoring and logging solutions: ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)PrometheusGrafana Experience implementing observability practices for applications and infrastructure. DevOps / SRE Responsibilities Apply DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure as Code, and 12-factor application principlesSupport projects from design and development through deployment and operational supportParticipate in incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activitiesWork closely with engineering, security, infrastructure, and application teamsDrive adoption of automation and engineering best practices Required Skills & Experience Mandatory Technical Skills 3-5 years of total experience in engineering, DevOps, cloud, or operations rolesMinimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar DevOps / Platform Engineering roleStrong hands-on experience with:KubernetesOpenShiftCI/CD pipelinesJenkinsGitHub ActionsGitOps / ArgoCDTerraformAnsibleService MeshELKPrometheusGrafana Additional Technical Requirements Experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, architecture, and cloud computingStrong understanding of:DevOps methodologiesDevSecOps practicesSRE principlesCloud-native technologiesExperience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelinesKnowledge of API integrations and authentication mechanismsStrong troubleshooting and analytical skills for production environments Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline Preferred Background Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments with:High availability systemsHigh transaction volumesDistributed applicationsGeographically distributed platformsExperience in regulated industries such as banking, financial services, telecom, or large enterprises is preferred Soft Skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to collaborate with cross-functional engineering teamsSelf-driven with strong ownership mindsetCalm and effective under pressureStrong problem-solving approachWillingness to learn and adopt emerging technologies