IT Global Consulting Limited is seeking an experienced and highly motivated DevOps Engineer responsible for platform development, maintenance, and support, acting as the internal focal point for an enterprise platform. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, ambitious, and eager to stay at the forefront of DevOps technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work within an agile environment utilizing CI/CD pipelines.
• Design logical infrastructure and understand its physical translation.
• Support teams in mapping stories to platforms, ensuring secure service deployment.
• Build/support platforms, develop hardened base containers.
• Identify and advise on best practices and delivery risks.
• Assist in service topology discovery, QA, and deployment pipeline setup.
• Promote adoption of new tools and improve support processes.
• Collaborate with AWS to assess applications, hardware, and software.
• Manage AWS infrastructure, integrating cloud native services and third-party tools.
• Optimize existing services for performance and reliability.
• Build and manage VPC environments for various stages (Sandbox, Dev, Test, Production).
• Automate deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code tools like Pulumi or Terraform.
• Support containerization efforts with Docker.
• Follow agile methodologies.
• Architect, design, develop, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters, demonstrating leadership.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Python, Bash, Docker, CI/CD, Monitoring, and Automation.
• Experience with autoscaling on AWS (Karpenter, etc.) and Crossplane is a plus.
• Strong scripting skills in Shell and Python.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog and Prometheus.
• Implement security best practices in cloud environments and assess application security.
• Experience with Nix is desirable.
• Work independently and collaboratively, engaging with stakeholders to align solutions with business needs.
• Innovate solutions to enhance marketing, efficiency, and user experience.
• Manage tight deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Develop automated test suites supporting CI/CD environments.
• Design and document solutions based on business requirements.
• Produce clean, well-tested, and high-quality code.

Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Proficiency in AWS, Cloud technologies, Java.

Additional Technologies and Experience (Nice to Have)

• Nginx, IPv4 Networking, Software engineering (C/C++/Java/Python/Go/Rust/Node), Test automation, Data technologies (relational and non-relational).

Personal Traits

• Passion for technology, initiative, self-learning, teamwork, ownership.

Certifications (Advantageous)

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
• Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP).
• Sun Certified Web Component Developer (SCWCD).
• ITILv3 Foundation Certificate.