Senior Devops Engineer

Adree; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A technology service provider in Riyadh is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and standardize enterprise CI/CD and platform automation. The ideal candidate should have 6–10+ years of experience in a DevOps/SRE role, with a strong focus on production delivery and familiarity with containerization, Azure DevOps, and security integration. Responsibilities include managing secure Git repositories, implementing pipeline templates, and enabling GitOps deployment with Argo CD. This is a critical role that emphasizes strong collaboration across teams and the ability to handle operational tasks in a regulatory environment.

Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of DevOps/SRE experience with enterprise CI/CD.
• Government/regulatory sector experience is a plus.
• Strong hands-on production delivery exposure.

Responsibilities

• Configure project boards to track security vulnerabilities.
• Manage secure Git repositories and enforce branch policies.
• Implement reusable pipeline templates in Azure DevOps Server.
• Integrate JFrog Artifactory for multiple artifact types.
• Embed Fortify scanning stages and policy-based gating.
• Implement secrets integration using HashiCorp Vault.
• Enable GitOps deployment using Argo CD.
• Integrate monitoring hooks and contribute to runbooks.

Skills

CI/CD pipeline engineering

Containerization (Docker)

Kubernetes

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Azure DevOps Server

JFrog Artifactory

HashiCorp Vault

Terraform

Ansible

OpenShift

AppDynamics

BMC Monitoring

Azure Monitoring

Job description

Role Summary

Build and standardize enterprise CI/CD and platform automation using Azure DevOps Server, integrating security scanning, artifact management, IaC, GitOps delivery to OpenShift/Kubernetes, and monitoring readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure project boards to track security vulnerabilities as work items, ensuring compliance is part of the sprint backlog and SDLC.
• Manage secure Git repositories, enforce branch policies (e.g., mandatory pull request reviews), and monitor for secret leakage.
• Implement reusable pipeline templates and shared libraries in Azure DevOps Server.
• Integrate JFrog Artifactory for NuGet/Maven/NPM/Gradle/Docker artifacts.
• Embed Fortify SAST/DAST scanning stages and policy‑based gating.
• Implement secrets integration using HashiCorp Vault and access patterns aligned with SecurEnvoy MFA.
• Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies, specificallyKubernetesand Docker.
• Provision environments using Terraform (IaC) and configuration via Ansible.
• Familiarity with scripting/programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
• Enable GitOps deployment using Argo CD to OpenShift/Kubernetes.
• Integrate monitoring hooks (AppDynamics/BMC/Azure Monitoring) and contribute to runbooks.

Required Experience

6–10+ years DevOps/SRE experience with enterprise CI/CD. Government/regulatory sector experience is a plus. Strong hands‑on production delivery exposure (not only labs).

Technical Skills

CI/CD pipeline engineering, agent pools, branching strategies, secure pipeline patterns, containerization (Docker), K8s/OpenShift, IAC, Linux, and scripting, Integrate with Open Text Security tools, Manage 3rd party Libraries, Integrate with Testing Automation tools

Soft Skills

Cross‑team collaboration with developers, security, and QA; coaching mindset; strong documentation and ownership.

Core Skills – Tooling

Azure DevOps Server, JFrog Artifactory, Fortify SCA, HashiCorp Vault, Terraform, Ansible, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Argo CD, Sigstore/Envoy MFA (plus), and monitoring (AppDynamics/BMC/Azure Monitoring).