Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes, Docker & CI/CD) | TekDex | Gulberg Greens, Islamabad

Tech Junction Ltd; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

TekDex seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer for a full-time on-site role in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad, working the evening shift (6:00 PM – 2:00 AM PKT). You will own cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, container orchestration, and production reliability, guiding a growing engineering team toward scalable, zero-downtime systems.

You will manage Docker and Kubernetes environments, design robust CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with software squads, HR, and recruiters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/SE or related field.
• 5+ years of practical DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and site reliability experience.
• Strong Docker and Kubernetes operational expertise.
• Solid CI/CD pipeline design, automation tooling, and deployment strategies.
• Experience with major cloud platforms and distributed systems.
• Proficient Linux/Unix admin, scripting, and basic network security.

Responsibilities

• Architect, provision, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure environments and distributed systems.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.
• Manage container workloads, cluster scaling, and pod orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Monitor resource usage, performance metrics, latency, and operational health.
• Troubleshoot production incidents, deployment issues, and network bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with software engineers, QA, and project managers during sprints.
• Ensure cloud security best practices, compliance, and high-availability SLAs.
• Maintain infrastructure docs, diagrams, runbooks, and DR procedures.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD automation

Site reliability

Linux/Unix administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/SE or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Terraform

Job description

Position Summary:

Driving advanced cloud infrastructure engineering, automated deployment pipelines, and scalable system architecture in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad, TekDex is actively seeking an accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer for a permanent full-time on-site engagement. In this vital technical leadership role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of container orchestration, CI/CD pipeline automation, cloud resource provisioning, and production reliability. Bringing extensive professional experience in DevOps practices and modern cloud infrastructure, you will empower a growing engineering team to achieve uncompromised system scalability, zero-downtime deployments, and robust infrastructure resilience. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive remuneration, convenient evening working hours (6:00 PM - 2:00 AM PKT), and professional growth within a premier technology-driven enterprise.

Detailed Job Description:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer supporting TekDex on a full-time on-site basis in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad during evening shift hours (6:00 PM - 2:00 AM PKT), you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of cloud infrastructure management, deployment automation, container orchestration, and system troubleshooting. Your day-to-day responsibilities include configuring and scaling Docker and Kubernetes environments, designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, collaborating closely with software engineering squads, monitoring production telemetry, and interacting directly with human resources managers and recruitment consultants like Mahnoor Khalid. Furthermore, you will manage application requirements by submitting your updated CV via direct email to [e-mail].

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, provision, configure, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure environments and distributed systems.
• Build, optimize, and maintain robust continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for automated software delivery.
• Manage containerized application workloads, cluster scaling, and pod orchestration utilizing Docker and Kubernetes.
• Monitor cloud resource utilization, system performance metrics, network latency, and operational health utilizing advanced monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot complex production incidents, deployment failures, container crashes, and network routing bottlenecks.
• Collaborate seamlessly with software developers, quality assurance engineers, and technical project managers during sprint cycles.
• Ensure strict adherence to cloud security best practices, compliance standards, and high-availability uptime SLAs.
• Maintain meticulous infrastructure documentation, architecture diagrams, deployment runbooks, and disaster recovery procedures.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive professional hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, cloud infrastructure, and site reliability.
• Strong, demonstrable operational expertise in Docker containerization and Kubernetes cluster orchestration.
• Comprehensive working knowledge and practical proficiency in CI/CD pipeline design, automation tooling, and deployment strategies.
• Deep practical experience working with major cloud computing platforms and distributed systems.
• Solid practical grasp of Linux/Unix operating system administration, shell scripting, and network security principles.
• Exceptional analytical problem-solving aptitude, production debugging capabilities, and professional collaborative communication skills.
• Mandatory legal work authorization and physical availability for on-site professional operations in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad (Evening Shift: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM PKT).

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Professional cloud certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
• Hands-on familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Prior professional working experience in top-tier multinational software product companies, high-growth technology startups, or enterprise IT firms.
• Experience utilizing enterprise agile tracking platforms (Jira, Confluence) for sprint task coordination and incident tracking.
• Active participation in DevOps communities, cloud-native computing foundations, or open-source infrastructure projects.

Application Information:

• Recruiter: TekDex Recruitment Division
• Contact Name: Mahnoor Khalid (Human Resources Manager & Recruitment Consultant)
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone:
• Company Website: https://www.tekdexinc.com
• Salary/Rate: Market Competitive / Enterprise Tech Compensation Package
• Working Hours: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM PKT (Evening Shift)
• Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent Islamabad Senior DevOps Engineer Opening)
• Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred
• Contract Duration: Permanent / Full-Time On-Site Engagement (Islamabad)