Associate Architect/Lead DevOps Engineer

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in Google Cloud Platform to lead enterprise CI/CD automation and multi-region GKE production environments in Saudi Arabia.

The candidate will drive IaC with Terraform/Terragrunt, implement DevSecOps practices, and enhance observability using Cloud Operations Suite, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Qualifications

• 7 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE and cloud automation, with GCP deployment tools.
• Expert IaC using Terraform and Terragrunt for large multi-tenant environments.
• Deep GKE expertise including Anthos/Istio, autoscaling and security hardening.
• Proven CI/CD automation, DevSecOps, and secret management experience.
• Advanced observability skills with Cloud Operations, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Dedicated DevOps/SRE career path (no generalist software history).

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and hands-on implementation of enterprise CI/CD pipelines on GCP.
• Author and maintain scalable Terraform modules enforcing security and governance.
• Manage multi-region GKE production environments and optimize performance.
• Embed DevSecOps tools and practices into pipelines, including container scanning and SAST/DAST.
• Establish observability SLAs/SLOs, incident RCA, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with application architects to remove deployment bottlenecks and optimize infra.

Skills

CI/CD

DevOps/SRE

Security by design

Tools

GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

Terraform

Terragrunt

GKE / Kubernetes

Anthos / Istio

CI/CD pipelines

Secret management

Cloud Operations / Observability

Job description

Role

DevOps Engineer Senior GCP Specialist

Years of Experience

10 Years

Location

Saudi Arabia Onsite Minimum 1 Year

Requirements

• 7 years of dedicated continuous hands‑on experience strictly within DevOps, SRE, and Cloud Automation Mastery of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) native deployment ecosystem (Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, Artifact Registry, Cloud Run)
• Expert-level Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform and Terragrunt for large-scale, multi-tenant enterprise environments
• Deep expertise in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), including enterprise cluster design, mesh architectures (Anthos/Istio), autoscaling, and security hardening
• Proven experience establishing end-to-end continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) automated pipelines, DevSecOps integration, and secret management
• Advanced proficiency with production monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability frameworks (GCP Cloud Operations Suite, Prometheus, Grafana)
• Strictly a dedicated DevOps/SRE career path (no generalist software engineering or fragmented histories)

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and hands‑on implementation of enterprise CI CD automation and delivery pipelines on GCP
• Author maintain and review scalable Terraform modules enforcing strict security compliance and governance controls
• Manage scale and optimize multi-region Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) production environments
• Embed enterprise DevSecOps tools and practices directly into pipelines container scanning vulnerability management SAST DAST
• Establish proactive observability SLA SLO tracking incident root‑cause analysis and disaster recovery strategies
• Partner with application architects to optimize cloud infrastructure performance and eliminate deployment bottlenecks