DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Airswift; Doha; On-site; QAR 291,000 - 437,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global recruitment company in Doha is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support and implement DevOps practices. The role involves collaborating with various teams to streamline workflows, implement CI/CD pipelines, and ensure software supply chain security. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience and a solid understanding of automation tools, cloud platforms, and security practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a DevOps or similar role.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing DevOps practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and administration of DevOps practices.
• Design, implement, and maintain DevOps processes and tools.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and QA teams.

Skills

Proficiency in scripting languages

Experience with version control systems

Experience with monitoring and logging tools

Understanding of networking concepts

Strong project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Job description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• The DevOps Engineer will support the implementation and administration of DevOps practices. This individual will be DevOps Subject Matter Expert and will provide hands on support and guidance to multiple teams in adopting and integrating DevOps principles to promote a DevOps culture.
• Design, implement, and maintain DevOps processes and tools across the organization.
• Support the development and maintenance of a DevOps roadmap, aligning it with the company's strategic goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and QA teams to streamline and automate workflows, from code commits to deployment and monitoring.
• DevOps platform administration and support.
• Implement DevOps best practices, standards, and guidelines.
• Integrate security best practices throughout the DevOps lifecycle, including promoting secure coding practices.
• Support the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and configuration tools like Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Oversee Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) practices to manage third-party dependencies and ensure software supply chain security.
• Assist in establishing governance processes and frameworks to ensure compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement in Develops practices.
• Provide technical guidance and support to development teams in implementing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps, security, and cloud computing.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a DevOps or similar role.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing DevOps practices in previous roles.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Proven experience in working on DevOps initiatives and implementing DevOps practices within complex IT environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and methodologies like Waterfall or Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban is essential.
• In-depth knowledge and practical proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, configuration management, and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles, tools, and platforms.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Experience with security tools and practices such as SAST, DAST, and software composition analysis.
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and configuration management tools like Ansible.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in production environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Skills

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
• Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong project management skills to support DevOps projects effectively.