DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

The DevOps Engineer at CEQUENS is instrumental in bridging the gap between development, operations, and IT through continuous development, integration, and deployment practices. This role involves implementing automation tools, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring high availability and performance of the applications. The DevOps Engineer collaborates closely with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to oversee code releases and deployments. The right candidate will be based in Egypt but you will be able to work remotely.

Main Areas of Responsibility:

Continuous Integration and Deployment

• Develop, maintain, and improve the CI/CD pipeline to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Implement and manage tools that integrate, automate, and enhance the development and deployment processes.

System Management and Monitoring

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance of the IT infrastructure.
• Ensure system reliability and availability through proactive infrastructure management and scaling strategies.

Automation and Scripting

• Automate repetitive tasks through scripting and other automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce the risk of human error.
• Develop automation scripts to manage configurations, backups, and system monitoring.

Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with development teams to integrate new deployment processes and strategies for improving server and application performance.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members, helping resolve complex technical issues.

Security and Compliance

• Implement security measures throughout the infrastructure and development lifecycle to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and company policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role in a software engineering or IT operations environment.
• Experience with tools such as Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and other cloud-native technologies.

Skills

• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, and Bash.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix administration.
• Experience with cloud services AWS and managing serverless architectures.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a systematic approach to problem-solving.
• Effective communication skills, capable of collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Originally posted on Himalayas