Senior DevOps Engineer

Manulife; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Job summary

Manulife is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join the Information Systems – Platform-as-a-Service team in the Philippines. You will build, support, and automate data and analytics platforms, focusing on cloud automation, IaC, and monitoring.

The role requires 5+ years in large tech implementations, Terraform and Azure IaC, and experience with CI/CD pipelines. Hybrid work (3x onsite) at UP Ayala Technohub, QC, and occasional night shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience leading large technology implementations.
• Experience with Terraform and IaC programming.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud IaaS and PaaS & ITSM.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.).
• Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, firewalls).
• Willing to work at UP Ayala Technohub, QC and in a hybrid setup (3x onsite).
• Willingness to work fixed night shift.

Responsibilities

• Develop and build cloud automation workflows and support cloud blueprinting.
• Automate platform maintenance, updates, security enhancements, and admin tasks.
• Support provisioning and configuration management; assist architecture team.
• Improve monitoring/logging and standardize runbooks for BAU tasks.
• Create and maintain operational documentation and scripts for 7x24 support.
• Plan capacity and changes; report to management as needed.

Skills

Leadership

CI/CD experience

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology

Tools

Terraform

Azure Cloud IaaS & PaaS

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Information Systems – Platform-as-a-Service team at MBPS. In this role, you are expected to build, handle, and support Data and Analytics platforms.

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Position Responsibilities:

• Develop and build the cloud automation workflow and support the cloud blueprint. Automate (python or other relevant coding) platform maintenance, updates, security enhancements and other administrative tasks. Deliver business cloud solution by implementing the cloud resources (provisioning, hardening, etc.)
• Support hands-on cloud platform provisioning and configuration management coding development, deployment. Support the architecture team to support their design and configure the data and analytics landscapes.
• Continuously improve the monitoring and logging engineering for cloud area and enable the end-to-end monitoring and dashboard reporting. Standardize the runbook by automating the standard BAU tasks.
• Create, maintain the operational/user documentation for engineering product/solution. Build coding for platform automation and scripting for the runbook to 7x24 support and monitoring teams.
• Conduct new cloud platform testing, runbook, and packing as cloud service offering to business users. Plan and implement vital controls/activities for infrastructure and platform changes. Assist to plan, implement, and review the capacity planning (any limits) for resources and report/recommend to management if required.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related fields
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in leading a large implementation of related technologies
• Minimum of 5 years expertise using DevOps tool - Terraform and IaC programming.
• Hands-on expertise on Azure Cloud IaaS and PaaS & IT Service Management (Incident, Change, Request)
• Proven experience on common CI/CD pipeline, repositories management such as GitHub actions, Jenkins, etc.
• Knowledge on infrastructure services provisioning, security concepts, standard methodologies on the IaaS and PaaS models to support data and analytic solutions built.
• Understanding of networking infrastructure and network fixing (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, DHCP, Load balancing, Replication, SSH)
• Amenable to work UP Ayala Technohub (Quezon City)
• Amenable to work on a hybrid set-up (3x a week onsite)
• Amenable to work on a fixed night shift schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Agile
• Microsoft Certifications (MCTS, MCITP, MCSA, MCSE)
• Passion in adopting and testing the cloud and new IT technology
• Good collaborative attitude, willingness to work and share knowledge/information with team members
• Solid understanding of project scheduling and task driven project work
• Strong communication and technical skills, prior experience with mentoring teams and working in a process driven environment.

When you join our team:

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.