The IT Senior Officer – DevOps is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing DevOps pipelines, infrastructure automation, CI/CD workflows, and cloud/on-premise environments. This role ensures seamless collaboration between development and operations teams, optimizing software delivery and system reliability.

DevOps & CI/CD Pipeline Management:

• Develop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines for automated software deployment.
• Manage version control systems such as Git, GitLab, or Bitbucket for efficient source code management.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Ensure automated testing and security scanning are integrated into the CI/CD workflow.

Cloud & Infrastructure Management:

• Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (Azure) and hybrid cloud setups.
• Monitor and optimize cloud and on-premise resources for performance and cost efficiency.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Implement High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for critical systems.

Automation & Monitoring:

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Set up system monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Zabbix or Splunk.
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards in DevOps workflows.

Collaboration & Support:

• Work closely with software developers, system administrators, and security teams to streamline operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve deployment, infrastructure, and performance issues.
• Provide documentation and training for DevOps tools and processes.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud, or IT Infrastructure roles.
• Hands-on experience with cloud providers (Azure).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Strong experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of scripting and automation (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Familiarity with networking, security, and system administration.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate