Devops Engineer
alfanar Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Architecture and Planning · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure and automation tools to support the software development lifecycle. They will collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline deployments, ensure system reliability, and optimize performance in cloud and on-premise environments.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a relevant field. The role requires 4 to 6 years of professional experience and proficiency in CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure management.
Full description
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Job Purpose
Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and automation tools that support the software development lifecycle. Involving close collaboration with development, QC, and IT operations teams to streamline deployment processes, ensure system reliability, and enhance scalability and performance in cloud and on-premise environments.
Key Accountability Areas
CI/CD Pipeline Management:
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using industry-standard tools.
Infrastructure Monitoring & Maintenance:
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
Cloud Infrastructure Management:
- Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Containerization & Orchestration:
- Implement and manage containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, ECS).
System Automation:
- Automate system configurations, deployments, and scaling using configuration management tools (Ansible, etc.).
Security & Compliance:
- Maintain and improve system security, compliance, and backup strategies.
Collaboration with Development Teams:
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize applications for performance, scalability, and resilience.
System Performance & Capacity Planning:
- Conduct regular system performance testing, tuning, and capacity planning.
Documentation & Operational Excellence:
- Document processes, procedures, and environments to ensure operational excellence.
Role Accountability
HR Proficiency:
- Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving:
- Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business Process Improvement:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.
Health, Safety, and Environment:
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
Academic Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Any relevant field
Work Experience
4 to 6 Years
Technical / Functional Competencies
Applications Development Standards and Procedures
Applications Knowledge
Applications System Analysis
Applications System Design
Applications Systems Architecture
Joint Applications Development
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