Senior DevOps Engineer

Posted 3 days 6 hours ago by Levy Associates Ltd

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Utrecht, Netherlands
Job Description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the secure implementation and management of cryptographic infrastructure. This position demands a blend of strong hands-on technical skills and a high security mindset.

What You'll Do

  • Design and Implement Secure Solutions: You'll be responsible for designing and implementing secure networking and automation solutions, leveraging tools like Ansible for server setup (both Windows and Linux).
  • Lead Key Management and HSM Maintenance: You'll take the lead in critical key management procedures and the ongoing maintenance of the bank's on-premises HSM hardware.
  • Incident Response and Vulnerability Remediation: A crucial part of your role will be to fix vulnerabilities and incidents that have a high impact on the bank's crucial payment systems, ensuring their continuous operation and security.
  • Champion Security and Reliability: You'll be a strong advocate for process-driven approaches and will uphold the highest standards of security and reliability across all services.
  • Ensure Robust Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: You'll contribute to and ensure the creation of robust documentation and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team, building a strong collective understanding.

What are we looking For

Seniority & Leadership:

  • Proactive Driver: You're expected to proactively drive progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ownership: You take full responsibility for your deliverables and the outcomes of your work.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: You're comfortable leading initiatives and mentoring your peers, sharing your expertise and guiding them.

Technical Skills:

  • On-Premises Hardware Management: You possess strong experience with on-premises hardware management, including Windows and Linux Servers, z/OS, storage solutions, monitoring tools, and a keen awareness of critical infrastructure availability and redundancy.
  • Coding & Scripting: You have proficiency in various coding and Scripting languages, such as Java, C#, Cobol, OpenSSL, XML, and PHP.
  • Networking Principles: You have a solid understanding of networking principles and secure configurations, including TLS, Load Balancing, and Firewalls.
  • Automation Expertise: You're proficient in automation tools and Scripting, specifically Ansible for server installation and configuration.
  • Security Best Practices: You possess a foundational knowledge of security best practices, which is critical for this role.

General Skills:

  • Process-Oriented and Structured: You approach your work in a structured and process-oriented manner.
  • Excellent Communication: You have strong documentation and communication skills, vital for collaborating with the team and stakeholders.