Lead SysOps Engineer

Location: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Department: Software Development

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Principal DevOps/SysOps Engineer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate possesses a strong knowledge in Linux Servers administration, Managing clusters, monitoring tools, containerization (Docker and Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform and Ansible), and scripting languages using Bash and Python. If you are a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, we invite you to apply and contribute to our dynamic and collaborative environment.

If you are a passionate and experienced Principal DevOps/SysOps Engineer with a comprehensive skill set, including expertise in Linux, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our cutting-edge projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers across physical and virtual environments.
• Strong knowledge of HPC cluster management, job scheduling systems like SLURM or Run:AI
• Hands on experience of Docker containers and Kubernetes, implementation, administration and optimization within complex large scale environments
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on CI/CD, containerization, GitOps and cloud technologies.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python for automation and performance tuning.
• Experience with high-speed interconnects (Infiniband, Ethernet), distributed storage systems, and cluster networking.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system and networking issues in large-scale clusters.
• Install and utilize monitoring tools to ensure the health, performance, and security of systems.
• Worked with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google) to deploy and manage cloud-based solutions.
• Apply knowledge of cybersecurity best practices to enhance the security posture of systems.
• Utilize infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Ansible for efficient and reproducible infrastructure deployment.
• Possess a good understanding of the software development lifecycle to collaborate effectively with development teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 8+ years of experience.
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on CI/CD, containerization, and cloud technologies.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Docker containers and Kubernetes.
• Interaction with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google).
• Understanding and application of cybersecurity principles.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Excellent scripting skills in Bash and Python.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems.

Preferred Experience:

• CKA/CKAD/CKS certification.
• Certifications in relevant DevOps, cloud, and cybersecurity domains.
• Additional scripting languages and automation tool proficiency.
• Active participation in community forums or open-source projects.

Benefits

• Salary paid in USD
• Six-month career advancing opportunities
• Employee parking space
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Premium medical insurance [employee +family]
• English language development courses
• Interest-free loans paid over 2.5 years
• Technical development courses
• Planned overtime program (POP)
• Employment referral program
• Premium location in Maadi
• Social insurance