We currently have a vacancy for an DEVOPS/Automation Infrastructure Engineer fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will be based in The Hague, Netherlands. The work will be carried out either in the company’s premises or on site at customer premises. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team on site.

Your tasks:

• Design, maintain and improve client’s Kubernetes infrastructure, both in the cloud (e.g. Azure) and on-premises (Rancher);
• Design, implement and maintain the build/release infrastructure;
• Develop and improve deployments with Terraform, Ansible, Powershell, Python, and other scripting technologies used, etc.;
• Technical review, assurance and design for deployment;
• Establish and maintain procedures to the deployment of information systems;
• Plan, test and develop infrastructure and application automation;
• Improve the existing Configuration Management (based on Puppet) infrastructure (secrets management, split of code repository, hub-and-spoke architecture, etc.);
• Support day-to-day activities of deploying servers and applications;
• Support continuous integration and continuous delivery;
• Monitor and maintain the supporting configuration management infrastructure.

Requirements

• University degree in IT or relevant discipline, combined with minimum 9 years of relevant working experience in IT;

• Minimum 9 years’ of experience in ICT (e.g. as infrastructure engineer, system administrator, software engineer, infrastructure engineer, DevOps engineer, etc.);
• Minimum 5 years’ of experience with systems and IT operations;
• Minimum 5 years’ of experience in Linux/Unix Administration, preferably Red Hat;
• Minimum 3 years’ of experience in creating and adapting Technical Designs both at a High Level as a Detailed level, that lead to implementation (i.e. including monitoring characteristics, backup and restore, applying/devising security hardening, CIS guidelines etc. );
• Minimum 3 years’ of experience with documenting technical specifications of solutions, in terms of infrastructure design material (deployment views, server and network specifications, etc.) as well as devising and documenting operations procedures;
• Minimum 2 years’ of experience in working with Kubernetes;
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes, engineering, deployment, configuration, management and troubleshooting of Kubernetes clusters (e.g.: rke, rancher, k3d or k3s);
• Good knowledge in creating Technical Designs both at a High Level as a Detailed level, that lead to implementation by other team members;
• Good knowledge of implementation and configuration of Windows Server and/or Linux server operating systems, including the interaction with Infrastructure at large ( File shares with CIFS/SMB and NFS, secure LDAP integration, Public Key Certificates, Firewall rules, Load Balancing, Service accounts, etc);
• Good knowledge of Implementing Security hardening for Containers, Operating Systems and/or Applications, including the usage of well-known frameworks ( e.g. CIS guidelines);
• Good Knowledge in configuration of application servers to make usage of the different authentication systems, encryption in traffic, file access and database access as well as ability to troubleshoot all of the mentioned components individually and as a set;
• The following certifications are required: CKA or CKAD, Kubernetes (e.g. Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer, etc.);
• Excellent command of the English language.

Benefits

If you are seeking a career in an exciting, dynamic and multicultural international environment with exciting opportunities that will boost your career, please send us your detailed CV in English, quoting reference (16448/01/2024).

We offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential.

You may also consider all our other open vacancies by visiting the career section of our web site (www.eurodyn.com) and follow us on Twitter (@EURODYN_Careers) and LinkedIn.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (www.eurodyn.com) is a leading European Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Valetta, Vienna, Den Haag, Hong Kong, etc.) The company employs over 1000 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc). We design and develop software applications using integrated, state-of-the-art technology. Our current IT projects have a value exceeding 300 million EURO. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to European Union Institutions, international organizations, European Agencies and national government Administrations in 40 countries and 4 continents.

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