Staff DevOps Engineer — Cloud SaaS Reliability Lead

SailPoint; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

SailPoint is seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to join the UAE DevOps team, supporting the Identity Security Cloud platform in the UAE region. You will work with software engineers and other engineers to maintain highly available SaaS infrastructure and ensure secure, scalable operations.

The role focuses on building and operating cloud-native services, implementing IaC, and driving SRE practices in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment within the UAE.

Qualifications

• Experience in 24x7 production operations for SaaS/cloud services.
• Experience with AWS-based cloud infrastructure.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform or similar tooling.
• Kubernetes and ArgoCD experience.
• Containerized applications and release automation with Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Own and operate the UAE region production environment.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and services teams to ensure product availability.
• Participate in on-call rotation and rapid incident response.
• Implement and secure features for data sovereignty and compliance in UAE.

Skills

24x7 production operations

Ruby

Python

SRE principles

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

Jenkins

Chef/Puppet

Job description

SailPoint is seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to join the UAE DevOps team, supporting the Identity Security Cloud platform in the UAE region. You will work with software engineers and other engineers to maintain highly available SaaS infrastructure and ensure secure, scalable operations.

The role focuses on building and operating cloud-native services, implementing IaC, and driving SRE practices in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment within the UAE.