DevOps Security Engineer

UST; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Taguig, Philippines. The ideal candidate should possess extensive hands-on experience with AWS technologies, including EKS and ECS, and advanced skills in Jenkins CI/CD. Responsibilities include building AWS infrastructure, managing CI/CD pipelines, and providing 24/7 support. The role requires strong scripting abilities and experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Candidates must be eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment. UST offers dynamic work culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Advanced, hands-on AWS expertise: EKS, ECS, VPC, ALB, RDS, Redis, S3, Glue, Certificate Manager.
• Proficiency in Jenkins CI/CD with advanced Groovy scripting.
• Strong skills in Python or Shell scripting.
• Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations, EKS preferred.
• Production troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
• Knowledge of security vulnerability remediation and patch management.
• Experience supporting and configuring Akamai CDN.
• Solid Linux fundamentals.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 support rotations.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure, including EKS, ECS, VPC, ALB, RDS, Redis, S3, Glue.
• Develop and manage Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, utilizing advanced Groovy scripting.
• Automate deployment and workflows with Python and Shell scripting.
• Manage and support Docker and Kubernetes workloads.
• Lead security vulnerability remediation efforts and oversee patching.
• Troubleshoot L2/L3 production issues and conduct root cause analysis.
• Configure and optimize Akamai CDN.
• Implement monitoring solutions using CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Splunk.
• Collaborate with Agile teams and adapt quickly to new tools.
• Provide 24/7 production support as needed.

Skills

AWS

DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Shell scripting

Jenkins

Security vulnerability remediation

Linux fundamentals

CI/CD

Tools

AWS EKS

Akamai CDN

Terraform

CloudFormation

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

Overview

Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive, hands-on experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud technologies. The ideal candidate must demonstrate advanced knowledge in container orchestration, CI/CD engineering, automation, and production support. An eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and a willingness to provide operational support around the clock are essential characteristics for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure, including EKS, ECS, VPC, ALB, RDS, Redis, S3, Glue, and Certificate Manager
• Develop and manage Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, utilizing advanced Groovy scripting
• Automate deployment and operational workflows with Python and Shell scripting
• Manage and support Docker and Kubernetes workloads, with a preference for EKS
• Lead security vulnerability remediation efforts, oversee patching, and manage certificate lifecycles
• Troubleshoot L2/L3 production issues, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective actions
• Configure and optimize Akamai Content Delivery Network (CDN)
• Implement monitoring and observability solutions using CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and Splunk
• Collaborate with Agile teams, adapting quickly to new tools, technologies, and processes
• Provide 24/7 production support on a rotational or as-needed basis

Qualifications

• Advanced, hands-on AWS expertise: EKS, ECS, VPC, ALB, RDS, Redis, S3, Glue, and Certificate Manager
• Proficiency in Jenkins CI/CD with advanced Groovy scripting
• Strong skills in Python or Shell scripting
• Experience in Docker and Kubernetes operations, with EKS preferred
• Production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning capabilities
• Knowledge of security vulnerability remediation and patch management
• Experience supporting and configuring Akamai CDN
• Solid Linux fundamentals
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 support rotations

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Understanding of GitOps tools, including ArgoCD and Flux

Skills

Keywords: DevOps, AWS, EKS, VPC, Security