The Role
Support and enhance an enterprise CI/CD and development tooling platform across Azure, Kubernetes, and on-premises environments. Build automation and pipelines using Go, Ansible, and IaC; administer Linux systems; troubleshoot infrastructure, applications, networks, and COTS software; provide L2 production support; manage incidents and changes within SLAs; and improve platform reliability, security, scalability, standardization, and self-service onboarding.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer, you will:
- Support and maintain a CI/CD platform used by a large-scale IT engineering organization.
- Manage and maintain CI/CD tooling, supporting automated and self-service onboarding of development teams.
- Work with Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (K8s), Ansible Tower, CI tools, and software artifact repositories.
- Develop and maintain automation and CI/CD pipelines following DevOps and SecDevOps principles.
- Develop and maintain solutions using Go/Golang as a core development skill.
- Support the infrastructure underpinning CI/CD tooling across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications on cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
- Provide L2 support for critical business applications and technical issues.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, operating system, application, and network-related issues and drive incidents through to resolution.
- Administer and maintain Linux-based environments, including operating-system-level configuration and administration.
- Implement infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including Ansible playbooks.
- Support infrastructure alignment, standardization, and operational improvements across the development tooling environment.
- Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to resolve issues related to CI/CD platforms and development tooling.
- Manage incidents and implement infrastructure and application changes in accordance with agreed SLAs.
- Contribute to automation and self-service capabilities that simplify the onboarding and usage of development tooling.
- Work with technologies such as Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Nexus Lifecycle, Fortify, Nexus Repository Manager, Confluence, Ansible Tower, and NeoLoad.
- Continuously improve the reliability, security, scalability, and usability of the CI/CD platform.
What You Bring to the Table:
- 6–8 years of overall professional experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on Operations/Infrastructure Engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on foundation in cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes (K8s).
- Strong expertise in Go/Golang.
- Hands-on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of DevOps and SecDevOps principles.
- Experience with Ansible and Infrastructure as Code, including Ansible playbooks.
- Experience with Ansible Tower is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of Linux operating systems, particularly system administration and operational support.
- Experience providing L2 support for critical business applications and production issues.
- Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting COTS applications in cloud and/or on-premises environments.
- Experience with infrastructure and application automation.
- Experience troubleshooting network hardware and software-related issues.
- Experience managing incidents and implementing technical changes according to SLA requirements.
- Experience with CI tooling and software artifact repositories is advantageous.
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases is advantageous.
- Experience with Azure DevOps and related development tooling is advantageous.
You should possess the ability to:
- Operate and maintain Azure and Kubernetes-based infrastructure supporting enterprise CI/CD platforms.
- Develop automation and tooling using Go/Golang.
- Design, implement, and maintain reliable CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible and IaC practices.
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux environments at the operating-system level.
- Provide effective L2 operational support for critical business applications and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, application, network, and platform issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot COTS applications across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Automate repetitive operational activities and develop self-service capabilities.
- Apply SecDevOps and security-by-design principles throughout the development and deployment lifecycle.
- Manage incidents, changes, and operational activities within defined SLAs.
- Collaborate effectively with development, DevOps, infrastructure, and platform teams.
- Learn and expand knowledge of enterprise CI/CD platforms and development tooling while supporting engineering teams.
- Identify opportunities for standardization, automation, reliability, and operational improvement.
What we bring to the table:
- The opportunity to work on a large-scale enterprise CI/CD and development tooling platform.
- Exposure to a broad technology landscape including Azure, Kubernetes, Go, Ansible, Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Nexus, Fortify, and other DevOps tooling.
- Opportunities to work across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, automation, CI/CD, SecDevOps, and infrastructure as code.
- The opportunity to support and improve platforms used by a large community of IT engineers.
- Collaboration with experienced DevOps, infrastructure, platform, and development teams.
- Opportunities to contribute to self-service onboarding, automation, infrastructure standardization, and continuous improvement.
Let’s Connect
Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail? Feel free to reach out.
Recruiter: Giftson Paul Davidson
Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn : 151
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giftsonpauldavidson/
Skills Required
- 6-8 years of professional experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles
- At least 3 years of hands-on Operations or Infrastructure Engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
- Strong experience with Kubernetes
- Strong expertise in Go or Golang
- Hands-on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Strong understanding of DevOps and SecDevOps principles
- Experience with Ansible and Infrastructure as Code, including Ansible playbooks
- Strong Linux operating-system administration and operational support experience
- Experience providing L2 support for critical business applications and production issues
- Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting COTS applications in cloud or on-premises environments
- Experience with infrastructure and application automation
- Experience troubleshooting network hardware and software issues
- Experience managing incidents and implementing technical changes according to SLA requirements
- Experience with Ansible Tower
- Experience with CI tooling and software artifact repositories
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases
- Experience with Azure DevOps and related development tooling
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The Company
What We Do
STAFIDE is a Netherlands-based niche technology talent consulting company operating across Europe. It helps organizations identify, recruit, and deploy technology professionals in areas including cybersecurity, cloud engineering, software development, data analytics, ERP, infrastructure, and digital transformation. Its services include recruitment, workforce engagement, secondment, onboarding support, workforce deployment, and workforce analytics that support technology hiring and expansion.
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