Senior DevOps Engineer Configuration Management

• Senior Dev Ops Engineer Configuration Management
• ABOUT UTIMACO

Utimaco is a worldwide supplier of professional cyber-security solutions and is based in Aachen, Germany.

Since 1983, Utimaco develops hardware security modules and compliance solutions for telecommunication provider regulations.

Utimaco is a world-market leader in both segments.

Customers and parters of Utimaco in all parts of the world trust the company's long-term, proven reliability and investments protection, as well as its many certified IT security standards.

Utimaco stands for recognizes product quality, user-friendly software, excellent support and trusted high security-made in Germany.

To further strengthen our Corporate Unit we are looking for a

Senior Dev Ops Engineer Configuration Management

Your tasks

Your work tasks include the following

• Kubernetes Management
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters in an air-gapped environment.
• Work with k8s/k3s to ensure efficient resource utilization and high availability.
• Implement security best practices for Kubernetes components.
• Development Environment Setup
• Collaborate with C++ developers to create development environments tailored to their needs.
• Set up build pipelines using Git Lab CI/CD.
• Set up version control systems and optimize development tools.
• Infrastructure Automation
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (Ia C) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring of services.
• Ensure consistent configuration across environments.
• Security and Compliance
• Implement security controls specific to airgapped environments.
• Monitor for vulnerabilities and apply patches promptly.
• Collaborate with security teams to address compliance requirements.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting
• Set up monitoring tools (e. g., Prometheus, Grafana) to track system performance.
• Investigate incidents, diagnose issues, and provide timely resolutions.
• Participate in on-call rotations as needed.
• Linux Administration
• Maintain Linux servers, including performance tuning, backups, and user management.
• Troubleshoot network and system-related problems.
• Scripting (e. g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.

Your profile

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dev Ops Engineer to join our team in managing and optimizing our air-gapped development and production environments.

As a Dev Ops Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of our systems.

Your expertise in Kubernetes, C++ development environments, Linux administration, Git Lab pipelines, and Helm Charts will be essential for your success in this role.

You bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Dev Ops Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
• Strong understanding of C/C++ development workflows.
• Experience with Linux administration and scripting.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e. g., Git and Git Lab).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Windows and Mac OS administration.
• Knowledge of air-gapped environments and associated challenges.
• Certifications such as CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) or similar.
• Ability to troubleshoot cross-platform issues

We offer you

• An open and friendly corporate culture characterized by constructive and collaborative interaction
• We provide you with support for your future plans with a company pension scheme (depending on country-specific circumstances)
• Early risers and night owls - thanks to a flexible working model you can organise your working day yourself
• We also support you privately – benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or other special occasions
• Utimaco is growing and living diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different languages spoken

DO YOU FEEL ADDRESSED?

Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.