Lead SysOps Engineer
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteCairo, Cairo, Egypt
Job Summary
Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers across physical and virtual environments, managing HPC clusters with job scheduling systems like SLURM or Run:AI. Administer Docker containers and Kubernetes within complex large-scale environments, utilizing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and Ansible for reproducible deployments. Configure firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs while applying cybersecurity best practices to enhance system security posture. Troubleshoot complex system and networking issues involving high-speed interconnects and distributed storage systems, leveraging Bash and Python for automation and performance tuning. Install and utilize monitoring tools to ensure system health, performance, and security. Work with major cloud providers including AWS, Azure, or Google to deploy and manage cloud-based solutions. Collaborate effectively with development teams through a comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- 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
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