[5541] DevOps Engineer

Location: European Union
Service Delivery: Remote possible
Sector: Airspace
Language: English C2
Nationality: EU nationality

Key Responsibilities:

CI/CD Pipeline Implementation & Customization:
• Adopt and implement the standard CI/CD pipelines (defined by the central DevOps team) using Jenkins, Git (BitBucket), and Maven/Gradle for Java (Quarkus/Spring), frontend (React/TypeScript), and test automation workflows.
• Customize pipelines to fit eEAD/iNM project requirements, ensuring compliance with central DevOps policies.
• Integrate Nexus Repository Manager for artifact storage.
• Automate container builds using Docker and Helm Charts.
• Deploy and scale containerized applications in OpenShift.
• Work with the central DevOps team to report gaps, suggest improvements, and align on best practices.

Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)
• Enforce security standards defined by the central DevOps team, integrating SAST/DAST scanning (Veracode, Trivy, Syft).
• Manage secrets and credentials in HashiCorp Vault, following enterprise security policies.
Monitoring, Logging & Observability
• Implement centralized logging (ELK) and metrics (Prometheus, Grafana) as per enterprise standards.
Collaboration with Central DevOps & Digital Product Team
• Act as the bridge between the Digital Product team and the central DevOps team, ensuring smooth adoption of standards.
• Work with developers and automation testers to optimize build, test, and deployment workflows.

Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting
• Identify and resolve project-specific bottlenecks in build, test, and deployment processes.
• Optimize OpenShift resource usage for cost efficiency and performance.
• Implement auto-scaling and self-healing for high availability.

Skills & Qualifications
• CI/CD & Build Tools – Jenkins, Git (BitBucket), Maven, Nexus.
• Containerization & Orchestration – Docker, Podman, Helm, OpenShift (OKD/OCP).
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform, Ansible.
• Security & Compliance – HashiCorp Vault, Veracode, Trivy, Syft.
• Monitoring & Observability – ELK, Prometheus, Grafana.
• Databases & Messaging – PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka (Confluent), Solace PubSub+.
• Scripting & Automation – Python, Bash.
• Collaboration Tools – JIRA, SharePoint, Confluence, MS Teams.
• Agile & Hybrid DevOps Model – Experience working in federated/centralized DevOps environments.
• Problem-Solving & Communication – Ability to bridge gaps between teams and drive project specific optimizations.