Senior DevOps/DevSecOps Engineer (remote from GMT-7 to GMT+4 timezones)

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management:
• Design, develop, and maintain robust infrastructure solutions using IaC principles and tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Automate the provisioning, deployment, and scaling of infrastructure components across various environments.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve infrastructure performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, implementing optimized solutions.
• CI/CD Pipeline Automation:
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that enable rapid, reliable, and repeatable software releases.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to understand their workflows and optimize build, test, and deployment processes.
• Implement automated testing strategies to ensure the high quality and stability of software releases.
• Security and Compliance:
• Integrate security practices and controls throughout the software development lifecycle (Shift-Left security).
• Automate vulnerability scanning, code analysis, and other security measures within our CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain and enhance security controls and validate compliance, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems.
• Monitoring and Incident Management:
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to proactively detect and respond to performance and security issues.
• Act as a key responder to incidents, troubleshoot system failures, and perform thorough root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
• Continuously improve system observability, reliability, and resilience through effective monitoring and incident response strategies.
• Collaboration:
• Actively participate in cross-functional team efforts, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing with development and operations teams.
• Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for processes, configurations, and best practices, ensuring smooth onboarding and knowledge transfer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in DevOps, infrastructure automation, or related roles.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Solid knowledge of security principles and best practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging systems like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Experience with infrastructure security tools and practices, including intrusion detection and prevention systems, identity and access management, and secure network architecture.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulations such as SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI DSS.