Remote DevOps Engineer — Monitoring & Incident Readiness

MOZAYDO; Portugal; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MOZAYDO is seeking a DevOps Engineer to assess and support an existing production platform in the digital wellness and technology sector. You will design and implement monitoring, alerts and dashboards, identify infrastructure risks, and create runbooks for backup, recovery and continuity.

You will also troubleshoot incidents, provide on-call coverage within the defined windows, work with the development team on operational changes, and document incidents and procedures.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Linux production environment experience.
• Practical Nginx and PHP/Laravel hosting experience.
• Relational databases operations and troubleshooting.
• Ability to assess infrastructure and identify operational risks.
• Experience designing and implementing monitoring, alerts and dashboards.
• Experience creating and validating runbooks, backups and recovery procedures.
• Understanding of security and access controls.
• Operational familiarity with Git and CI/CD.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
• Availability for the specified on-call windows.
• Based in Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Assess the existing infrastructure and identify operational risks and dependencies.
• Design and implement monitoring, alerts and operational dashboards.
• Create and validate incident response, backup and recovery runbooks.
• Implement practical controls that support service reliability and continuity.
• Investigate issues affecting Linux, Nginx, PHP/Laravel hosting and databases.
• Restore service and validate successful recovery.
• Coordinate operational changes and incident handling with the development team.
• Document incidents, procedures and handovers.
• Provide on-call availability during the agreed coverage windows.
• Nominate a competent backup and support their onboarding, access familiarisation and operational handover.

Skills

Linux administration

Nginx

PHP/Laravel hosting

Relational databases

Monitoring & dashboards

Runbooks & backups

Incident response

Security and access controls

Git & CI/CD

English proficiency

On-call availability

Tools

Nginx

CI/CD tools

Job description

MOZAYDO is seeking a DevOps Engineer to assess and support an existing production platform in the digital wellness and technology sector. You will design and implement monitoring, alerts and dashboards, identify infrastructure risks, and create runbooks for backup, recovery and continuity.

You will also troubleshoot incidents, provide on-call coverage within the defined windows, work with the development team on operational changes, and document incidents and procedures.