Head of DevOps

Location – Dubai, UAE

Salary – 40,000 AED/month (TAX FREE) + relocation

Skills and experience:

• 8-10+ years track record of relevant work experience 
• AWS Experience
• Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, different database experience
• Team management experience of 10+ people
• Should have hands-on and good understanding on DevOps tools and automation framework
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with DevOps techniques building continuous integration solutions using Jenkins, Docker, Git, Maven
• Must have experience in configuration management tool such as Ansible, Chef or Puppet
• Professional experience with micro-services, containers, and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Experience with n-tier web application development and experience in Java/Spring frameworks
• Hands on experience in at least one of the programming languages such as Scala, Python, Golang and Java etc
• Experience with Kubernetes and other container management solutions
• Must be proficient in one or more scripting languages: Unix Shell, Perl, Python
• Knowledge and experience with Linux OS
• Should have working experience with monitoring tools like Zabbix, OPNET, and/or SPLUNK, or any other monitoring tools/processes
• Experience working in Agile environments
• AWS certifications are highly desired

Key Responsibilities:

• Implementing DevOps culture and methodology
• Build the DevOps team
• Serve as key leader and expert on DevOps practices
• Implement and support Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines.
• Schedule, implement, and automate security compliance patching and updates on Development and QA servers.
• Ensure continuous availability of various tools supporting SCM & Release Management including Source Control, Continuous Integration, & Change Management.
• Engage with cross-functional co-located teams in design, development and implementation of enterprise scalable features related to enabling higher developer productivity, environment monitoring and self-healing, and facilitate autonomous delivery teams.
• CI/CD Onboarding
• Migration existing Data Center infrastructure
•  Work collaboratively across team boundaries to share common capabilities