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Senior DevOps Engineer

MigrationIT Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Jul 06
devops Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Egypt
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About the role

Lead and mentor the DevOps team while designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation. Manage Linux-based production environments, Kubernetes clusters, and MongoDB databases to ensure high system reliability and security.

What they look for

Linux Administration Kubernetes CI/CD Shell Scripting Infrastructure Automation MongoDB Microservices Architecture Application Servers Disaster Recovery System Monitoring Cloud Platforms DevOps Team Leadership Security Compliance Root Cause Analysis

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in a technical field and 5-7 years of experience in DevOps or systems administration. Candidates must possess expert-level Linux skills, container orchestration experience, and at least 2 years of team leadership experience.

Full description

  • Lead, mentor, and manage the DevOps team to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux-based production environments.
  • Develop and maintain Shell scripts to automate operational and deployment tasks.
  • Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
  • Support and optimize microservices-based applications and infrastructure.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot application servers.
  • Implement and manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Administer and optimize MongoDB databases, including backup, replication, and performance tuning.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security to ensure high reliability.
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to improve deployment processes.
  • Establish DevOps standards, documentation, and operational best practices.
  • Perform root cause analysis for production issues and implement preventive measures.
  • Ensure infrastructure complies with security, compliance, and governance standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • 5-7 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Administration, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience leading or mentoring a DevOps or Infrastructure team.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Linux administration and troubleshooting.
  • Strong experience with Shell Scripting for automation.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes administration and container orchestration.
  • Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture.
  • Experience managing Application Servers (e.g., Apache Tomcat, JBoss/WildFly, WebLogic, or WebSphere).
  • Experience with MongoDB, including installation, administration, backup, replication, and performance tuning.
  • Strong knowledge of Backup & Restore strategies and disaster recovery planning.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud) is an advantage.

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