DevSecOps Engineer
Role Overview
As part of the DevOps team, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing the infrastructure and deployment processes that enable fast, secure, and reliable software delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- CI/CD Pipeline Management
Collaborate on the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment velocity and system reliability.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Contribute to IaC initiatives using tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, or Ansible to provision and manage infrastructure efficiently and consistently.
- Observability & Monitoring
Work with the DevOps/Infrastructure team to ensure application and system observability through metrics, logs, and distributed tracing using tools like Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
- Platform Reliability
Participate in platform reliability efforts, including setting up monitoring and alerting systems, conducting automated testing, and tuning performance.
- DevSecOps Integration
Help drive the adoption of DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and ensuring infrastructure and application compliance.
- Automation & Scripting
Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning, build processes, and application deployments.
- Cloud & Environment Management
Work with cloud and hosting providers to set up, configure, and manage application environments and deployment pipelines.
- Resource Management
Provision and manage infrastructure resources such as servers, virtual machines, containers, and related services to support development and operations teams.
- Continuous Integration/Delivery
Promote and implement continuous integration and delivery best practices to improve development workflows and deployment efficiency.
Must-Have Skills
Education & Experience
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in a related field.
DevOps & Cloud Expertise
Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies, Agile development practices, and cloud technologies (preferably AWS).
CI/CD Tools
Practical experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines using platforms such as GitLab CI/CD.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Proficiency in tools like Terraform, Terragrunt, or Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
Containerization & Orchestration
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for building, managing, and orchestrating containerized applications.
System Administration
Proficient in administering both Linux and Windows systems, including patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
Web & Application Servers
Experience managing and deploying applications on JBoss and Apache servers.
Middleware & Messaging
Experience configuring and managing RabbitMQ or similar messaging systems.
Cloud & Virtualization
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and virtualization technologies like VMware.
Networking Fundamentals
Solid understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, subnets) as they relate to cloud and on-premises environments.
Programming & Scripting
Exposure to backend technologies such as Java, and scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation.
Monitoring & Observability
Familiar with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace) for metrics, logging, and tracing.
Problem-Solving
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, networks, and deployment pipelines.
Good-to-Have Skills
Architecture & Design
Experience designing infrastructure and automation solutions for complex and scalable applications.
Certifications
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, etc.).
Collaboration
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with developers, testers, and operations teams.
Enterprise Experience
Background working in large software teams or enterprise IT environments.