DevOps Engineer

Persistent Systems; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a DevOps Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in AWS Cloud Services and Terraform to drive automation and security within a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of cloud solutions, ensuring operational excellence, and enhancing security practices. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Quarterly promotion cycles

Company-sponsored higher education

Flexible work hours

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage for family

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Services.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Implement and operate AWS Cloud Platform Engineering Foundational Services.
• Automate security checks in the CI/CD pipeline.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments on software and infrastructure.

Skills

AWS Cloud Services

Terraform

JavaScript

Bash

Python

DevOps Tools

Kubernetes

RDBMS

Security Concepts

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT

Tools

GITLab

AWS CodeDeploy

Job description

About Persistent

We are a trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 12 of the 30 most innovative global companies, 60% of the largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum by reporting $328.2M revenue in Q1 FY25, delivering 16% Y-o-Y growth. Our 23,500+ global team members, located in 19 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We’re also pleased to share that Persistent has been recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens Digital Engineering Services Quadrant Report for the U.S. and Europe 2024. We were also recognized for excellence in governance and executive leadership in Institutional Investor’s 2024 Asia Executive Team Survey. Throughout our market-leading growth, we’ve maintained a strong employee satisfaction score of 8.2/10.

About Position:

Role: DevOps Engineer

Location: Selangor, Malaysia

Job Type: Permanent

Expected DevOps Engineer Profile:

• Excellent academic results, bachelor’s degree in IT (CGPA: 3.0 or similar grading is a must)
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in AWS Cloud Services such as AWS Organization, EC2, RDS, S3, AWS Backup etc.

Min 3 years’ experience in:

• Operation and security automation
• Infra As Code, e.g. Terraform
• Programming using scripting languages, e.g. JavaScripts, Bash, Python and Shell scripting
• DevOps Tools, e.g. GITLab, AWS CodeDeploy etc
• Cloud Security & Compliance
• Kubernetes or other container technology
• RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB or Postgressql)
• Experience in either one of the working environment:
• Collaboration with multiple teams
• Matrix reporting structure
• Multinational Company

Strong understanding in the followings:

• Software Development Lifecycle
• Security Concepts of integrity, confidentiality and availability
• Best Security Practices and principles
• DevOps Principles, including CI/CD, Automation & Collaboration

Passionate in:

• Acquiring new knowledge
• Continuous improvement in development, security & operation processes and practices

SoftSkill :

• Good in English (verbally and written)
• Able to communicate effectively both one-on-one and with teams in business and in IT
• A good team player and ability to work as a team, shares knowledge and bring the team forward
• Strong listening skills to understand. Shows empathy by seeking to understand and identify the real needs of business stakeholders and developers
• Able to address conflict by promoting constructive discussion and getting cooperation

Expected DevOps Responsibility:

Working in DevOps Engineer team in performing the followings:

• Implement and operate AWS Cloud Platform Engineering Foundational Services such as account management, cost management, networking, and access control.
• Configure and manage AWS services like AWS Organizations, VPC, CloudFormation, Security Hub, Config, GuardDuty etc.
• Provide visibility into end-to-end operational and monitoring metrics to the product teams, to get to “you build it, you run it” model.
• Build AWS resources using Infrastructure as code using Terraforming
• Work with vendors, users and product teams to continuously improve the delivery of AWS cloud-based services.
• Establish and adhere to appropriate governance and security control.
• Establish technical requirements to meet functional and business SLAs.
• Establish and document technical requirements according to policies into format that business users can understand; document issue resolution and technical run books.
• Develop DevSecOps culture within the team by building, testing, packaging, releasing and deploying infrastructure as code.
• Automating security checks in the CI/CD pipeline.
• Conducting vulnerability assessments on software and infrastructure.
• Developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Responding to security incidents and coordinating with other teams to remediate issues.
• Monitoring security dashboards and alerts to identify potential threats.
• Automating deployment pipelines with security features.
• Using cloud infrastructure security tools to secure public cloud environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents.

Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:

Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally

Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies.

• Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core.
• Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best.

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

• “Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”