Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer who will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation, scalability, and security of our technology platform.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and government environments.
- Optimize systems for performance, security, and growth using AWS, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Lead the development of reliable, automated deployment tools to support Zenysis’s global platform.
- Implement security best practices to protect infrastructure and data, especially in high-security environments.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards through regular audits, vulnerability assessments, and timely fixes.
- Own system health and uptime by providing rapid, effective support for infrastructure issues.
- Conduct root cause analysis, apply fixes, and implement preventive measures.
- Proactively monitor systems to prevent bottlenecks or service disruptions, ensuring continuous service for clients.
- Drive automation to improve deployment efficiency and consistency.
- Optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and reliable, rapid deployments.
- Lead efforts to reduce manual interventions, enhance scalability, and improve operational efficiency across engineering and product development.
- Work closely with product, engineering, and data teams to align infrastructure with business goals.
- Provide strategic input on infrastructure needs during product development and planning discussions to support long-term platform and client requirements.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years as a DevOps Engineer managing and deploying infrastructure in complex environments.
- Hands-on experience with Linux and advanced networking.
- Experience with cloud services (AWS preferred), automation tools (Ansible, Terraform), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Managing CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and system monitoring.
- Operating within fast-paced, dynamic startup environments and supporting teams remotely.
- Preferred experience working with data and analytics products or tools, and exposure to working with governments, NGOs, or international organizations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience.
- Relevant certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) or DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Docker) are a strong plus.
Tools & Technologies
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
- Python
- Bash
Interview Process
- Intro Call
- Take home technical assessment
- Technical discussion with team
- Culture Fit
- Offer