DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Implementing CI/CD Pipelines: Design, build, and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the software development lifecycle, ensuring faster and more reliable deployments.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilize IaC practices to provision and manage infrastructure through code, improving scalability, consistency, and reducing operational overhead.
• Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance and availability, identifying areas for optimization and ensuring high levels of service reliability.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, quality assurance, and operations, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility for project outcomes.
• Automation of Deployment Processes: Automate deployment processes using tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible, reducing manual intervention and minimizing errors.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that all systems adhere to government security standards and best practices, integrating security into the DevOps process from the outset.
• Continuous Improvement: Advocate for a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing current processes, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending enhancements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Scripting and Programming: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate tasks and streamline workflows.
• Understanding of Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile principles and practices, enabling effective collaboration and iterative development within teams.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions in fast-paced environments.
• Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration among diverse teams and effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Security Awareness: Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements within the public sector to ensure the safety of data and systems.