Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

Infrastructure Engineering & Administration

• Architect, design, and standardize enterprise environments across Windows Server and Linux distributions.
• Manage advanced Linux system administration, including kernel tuning, shell scripting, and security hardening practices.
• Oversee virtualized infrastructures using VMware vSphere/ESXi and Microsoft Hyper‑V to ensure optimal performance and resource utilization.

Cloud Engineering & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Lead the design and implementation of Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, including cloud networking and identity management.
• Implement and standardize IaC practices using Terraform and Azure Bicep, ensuring modular, secure, and automated provisioning.
• Apply Azure governance, cost‑optimization, and environment standardization to maintain cloud efficiency and security.

CI/CD & Automation

• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to support automated deployments.
• Automate system operations, configuration management, and patching workflows using PowerShell and Ansible to reduce manual intervention.

Database & Data Platform Management

• Oversee architectural design, deployment, and operational management of MS SQL, Kafka, and MongoDB environments.
• Perform advanced tuning, replication, sharding, and high‑availability configuration for enterprise data platforms.

Containerization & Orchestration

• Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate large‑scale Kubernetes clusters.
• Ensure cluster resiliency, autoscaling, service mesh reliability, and standardized container governance.

Security, Compliance & Governance

• Implement system security controls aligned with ISO 27001 and NIST standards.
• Lead vulnerability management initiatives using industry‑standard scanning tools and remediation workflows.
• Oversee enterprise‑wide backup, recovery, and disaster‑recovery strategies to maintain RPO/RTO compliance.

IT Service Management & Documentation

• Develop and maintain system architecture diagrams, SOPs, and configuration documentation.
• Ensure alignment with ITIL v4 frameworks for incident, problem, change, and asset management processes.

Team Leadership & Technical Guidance

• Mentor junior engineers, providing coaching, skill development, and technical oversight.
• Lead infrastructure projects, cross‑functional collaborations, and modernization initiatives.
• Promote a high‑performance, secure, and innovation‑driven IT environment.

Education

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

Experience

• Minimum
• 10+ years
• of IT infrastructure and systems engineering experience.
• Minimum
• 7+ years
• of hands‑on experience in Microsoft Azure and DevOps environments.

Certifications & Training

• Preferred:

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

• ITIL v4 Foundation

• Virtualization (VMware, Hyper‑V)

• Database & Data Platform Management (MS SQL, Kafka, MongoDB)