IT Devops Engineer

About Us:

DriveNets is a leader in disaggregated high-scale networking solutions for service providers and AI infrastructures. Founded in December 2015, DriveNets created a radical new way to build networks by adapting the architectural model of the cloud to telco-grade networking. This solution accelerates network deployment, improves the network’s economic model, and radically simplifies network operations. With customers including Comcast, Orange, and KDDI - over 80% of AT&T’s network traffic now runs through a disaggregated core powered by DriveNets software.

DriveNets Network Cloud-AI solution, introduced in 2023, delivers high-performance Ethernet-based AI networking and is already deployed by Hyperscalers, NeoClouds, and Enterprises. With over $587M raised, DriveNets continues to push the boundaries of modern networking infrastructure.

The Role:

We are looking for a DevOps IT Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This role blends hands-on system administration with modern DevOps practices, focusing on building, automating, and operating scalable hybrid environments across on-prem and cloud platforms.

If you are passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and improving developer productivity while maintaining robust and secure enterprise systems — we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and operate scalable infrastructure across on-prem environments and cloud platforms (AWS & Azure).
• Manage and evolve virtualization platforms such as VMware and KVM (Proxmox).
• Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps best practices.
• Own identity and access management solutions including Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and directory synchronization.
• Manage enterprise endpoint solutions such as Microsoft Intune and MobileIron/IVANTI.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and operational workflows.
• Build and maintain internal tools to improve developer experience and engineering productivity.
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and cost optimization across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Maintain high security standards, compliance, and operational best practices.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps, R&D, Security, and IT teams to support development and production environments.
• Develop and maintain clear technical documentation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps / IT Infrastructure / System Engineering roles in global hi-tech environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
• Proven experience with VMware / Nutanix / KVM environments.
• Experience with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), including SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity lifecycle management.
• Strong Linux administration skills.
• Solid scripting abilities (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar).
• Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform — advantage).
• Familiarity with networking concepts: firewalls, VPNs, switches, WiFi, NAC, ZTNA (FortiGate — advantage).
• Experience with enterprise MDM solutions (Microsoft Intune, MobileIron/IVANTI).
• Hands-on experience with backup solutions such as Commvault Metallic, Veeam, or Commvault.
• Ability to work in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
• Business-level English (written and spoken).

Advantages:

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
• Relevant certifications (AWS/Azure Architect, RHCE, CCNA, MCSA).
• Advanced networking knowledge (routing, switching, VPNs).
• Experience with large-scale networking, telco, or cloud infrastructure environments.

Soft Skills:

• Strong service orientation and communication skills.
• Independent problem solver with a proactive mindset.
• Team player with excellent time management skills.