Senior Configuration Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage configuration management processes for containerized applications.
• Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and performance.
• Build, deploy, and manage Docker containers, ensuring efficient and secure container orchestration
• Develop and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for configuration management processes and procedures.
• Ensure the security of containerized environments by implementing best practices and conducting regular audits.
• Maintain and enhance IaC practices using tools like Terraform and helm.
• Work with development teams to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems.
• Keep up to date with industry trends and best practices.

Experience required:

• Extensive experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools and processes. TeamCity/Jenkins would be an added advantage.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible and helm charts.
• Solid understanding of containerization technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.
• Knowledge of security best practices in DevOps.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Competence:

• Must have a passion for troubleshooting.
• Must be self-motivated, with a sense of urgency and efficiency and a strong work ethic.
• Requires a strong desire to learn on the job and seek and retain knowledge from senior team members.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.