Job Description
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in security and automation to support large-scale development and deployment operations. This position involves building and customizing CI/CD pipelines, improving observability and performance, and ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards.
Technical Requirements And Knowledge
- CI/CD & Automation: Advanced experience implementing and customizing pipelines with Jenkins, Git (Bitbucket), Maven, and Gradle, covering backend (Java/Quarkus/Spring), frontend (React/TypeScript), and test workflows
- Containerization & Orchestration: Strong knowledge of Docker, Podman, Helm, and OpenShift (OKD/OCP) for deployment and scaling of containerized applications
- Infrastructure as Code: Practical experience with Terraform and Ansible for provisioning and configuration automation
- Security & Compliance: Proven experience managing HashiCorp Vault for secrets, integrating SAST/DAST tools such as Veracode, Trivy, and Syft, and applying secure coding and deployment practices
- Monitoring & Observability: Proficient in implementing and maintaining ELK, Prometheus, and Grafana stacks to ensure visibility and system reliability
- Databases & Messaging: Working knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka (Confluent), and Solace PubSub+
- Scripting: Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash for automation and troubleshooting
- Collaboration & Tools: Experience using JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and MS Teams in Agile or hybrid DevOps setups
- Performance & Cost Optimization: Skilled at identifying build, test, or deployment inefficiencies and optimizing OpenShift resource allocation
- Implement and adapt CI/CD pipelines following corporate DevOps standards and project-specific needs
- Automate container build, testing, and deployment processes using Docker, Helm, and OpenShift
- Ensure secure and compliant DevOps operations by integrating vulnerability scanning and secrets management solutions
- Collaborate with development, QA, and central DevOps teams to align practices and improve delivery efficiency
- Maintain centralized monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure reliability and traceability across services
- Troubleshoot complex build and deployment issues, identifying bottlenecks and implementing sustainable fixes
- Optimize system resources for cost efficiency and implement automated scaling and recovery strategies
- Participate in defining and refining DevSecOps standards, providing recommendations for improvement
- Act as a key liaison between the Digital Product and central DevOps teams, ensuring full alignment on architecture and best practices
- Support and mentor team members on automation, containerization, and secure delivery processes
- Seniority: Senior (5–7+ years of relevant experience)
- Language: English level B2/C1 (mandatory)
- Work setup: 100% remote. Travel: Occasional travel to Brussels may be required
- Eligibility: Open to EU citizens or professionals residing in the EU with a valid work permit
- Engagement options: Freelance or Spanish employment contract, depending on the candidate’s preference and location
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