We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to lead automation and DevOps initiatives across non-production and production environments. The ideal candidate will have deep hands‑on experience in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC), CI/CD, and automation platform management, driving operational efficiency through modern DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, configure, and manage automation platforms in non-production and production environments.
- Lead and coordinate automation initiatives with operations teams.
- Develop, maintain, and deploy automation playbooks using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Python, PowerShell, Chef (Ruby), Groovy, and JavaScript.
- Operationalize automation use cases to improve service delivery productivity.
- Implement automated testing procedures in testing and production environments.
- Manage version control and code governance for IaC playbooks.
- Configure and operate Ansible, Terraform, and GitLab platforms, ensuring SLA compliance and platform stability.
- Mentor DevOps engineers in automation playbook development.
- Integrate automation solutions with ITSM and enterprise tools.
- Support presales solutioning and technical documentation for automation projects.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Uptime and reliability of automation platforms
- Successful implementation of automation use cases
- Reduction in manual operations and turnaround time
- Quality and compliance of IaC code
- Adherence to CI/CD and release timelines
Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Mandatory)
- DevOps or automation tool certification (Ansible, Terraform, or Chef) – Mandatory
Experience:
- Minimum 6+ years of hands‑on experience in IaC code development and automation for IT Managed Services.
- Strong experience with Ansible, Terraform, and Chef setup, configuration, and management.
- Proven background in CI/CD pipeline design, version control, and automated testing.
- Experience with DevOps platform setup and end‑to‑end implementation of IaC in production environments.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix/Windows system administration.
- Hands‑on experience with Puppet, Chef, or Ansible for automation and compliance management.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, Groovy, JavaScript, Perl, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and MySQL databases.
- Familiarity with RPA playbook development is an advantage.
- Exposure to Cloud DevOps (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
To apply, simply click the Apply button or send your updated profile to recruit@percept-solutions.com
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