Devops Engineer, Senior

Adree; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Adree is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure for automated software delivery. You will bridge development and operations through CI/CD, IaC, and automation, enabling reliable, auditable deployment pipelines.

You will lead Azure DevOps Server-driven workflows, enforce advanced branching, manage containers (Docker/K8s/OpenShift), and collaborate with Security/QA to integrate Fortify SCA and vault-based secrets.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS/SE/IT or related field.
• Proven DevOps and SRE experience in enterprise env.
• Security tooling and artifact management knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable infra for automated software delivery.
• Lead CI/CD implementation, environment provisioning, and pipeline design.
• Develop reusable pipeline templates and secure libraries in Azure DevOps Server.
• Enforce advanced branching strategies and optimize build runner performance.
• Collaborate with Security/QA to manage libraries and integrate Fortify SCA.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Agent pool config

Advanced branching

GitOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps Server

Docker

Kubernetes

Red Hat OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

JFrog Artifactory

Fortify SCA

HashiCorp Vault

Sigstore

Argo CD

Job description

Adree is seeking a Devops Engineer, Senior to support product development and platform automation initiatives by leveraging technical and analytical expertise to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructure solutions that enable efficient and automated software delivery. The role focuses on bridging development and operations through CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation practices to ensure seamless deployment, system reliability, and standardized delivery processes with full visibility and auditability.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and stakeholders to gather platform requirements and understand digital transformation and automation goals.
• Deliver presentations and documentation that demonstrate CI/CD capabilities, including:
  • Agent pool management
  • Environment provisioning
  • Enterprise pipeline design
• Support product and engineering teams by creating reusable pipeline templates and secure shared libraries in Azure DevOps Server.
• Provide DevOps expertise across the product lifecycle to:
  • Enforce complex branching strategies
  • Optimize build runner performance
  • Maintain Linux-based runner systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security and QA) to:
  • Manage 3rd-party libraries
  • Integrate OpenText security tooling (Fortify SCA)
  • Embed automated testing automation frameworks
• Stay current with industry trends in containerization, automation workflows, and infrastructure delivery mechanisms to position solutions effectively.
• Conduct internal and client workshops to enable GitOps delivery and workload promotion using Argo CD to OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms.
• Participate in Agile development and release processes by integrating monitoring hooks and driving production deployment patterns, including:
  • AppDynamics / BMC / Azure Monitoring

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.

Experience

• 6–10+ years of professional experience in:
  • DevOps
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • Build & Release automation in enterprise environments
• Proven, hands‑on production delivery exposure (e.g., scaling live environments, not only sandbox/testing environments).
• Experience in government, heavily regulated, or complex enterprise sectors is highly preferred.

Skills & Competencies (Technical & Analytical + Soft)

• Deep expertise in:
  • CI/CD pipeline engineering and secure pipeline patterns
  • Agent pool configuration
  • Advanced branching strategies
• Strong hands‑on containerization and orchestration experience:
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Red Hat OpenShift
• Practical infrastructure automation skills:
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
  • Configuration management (Ansible)
  • Linux administration and systems scripting
• Familiarity with enterprise artifact and dependency management:
  • JFrog Artifactory
  • Binary artifact and 3rd‑party library handling
• Analytical capability to implement secure application pipelines, including:
  • Fortify SCA
  • HashiCorp Vault secrets
  • Sigstore / SecurEnvoy MFA verification setups
• Strong soft skills:
  • Excellent communication
  • Coaching mindset
  • Cross‑team collaboration (Developers, Security, QA)
  • High ownership and accountability

Experience Summary (Must-Have Themes)

• Enterprise‑grade CI/CD template design and multi‑agent pool management
• Core infrastructure automation using IaC and configuration management
• GitOps continuous delivery execution into live production
• CI/CD + automation testing frameworks integrated with OpenText security validation
• Third‑party library compliance management and secure artifact storage
• Production‑level application profiling and monitoring hook setups
• Documentation authorship

Additional Notes

• Travel for client‑facing activities

Job Location: HQ