About the role

DevOps Specialist responsible for technical expertise in Java development and AWS automation. Ensuring high-quality software solutions and a reliable infrastructure at Portage CyberTech.

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight of DevOps practices and advise on best-fit solutions.
Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our cloud infrastructure.
Ensure security compliance and evaluate security measures.
Improve and maintain automated integration and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
Enhance system monitoring and alerting processes.
Collaborate with other teams on projects and manage competing priorities.
Develop or optimize tools and automations to simplify workflows.
Support development and QA teams in managing their test environments.
Participate in production deployments and ensure their reliability.
Explore and integrate AI-based solutions to improve performance.

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of DevOps experience
Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and principles
Expertise in the AWS ecosystem and its core services
Methodical and organized in task and project management
Experience in tuning and operating SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) tools
Process automation and scripting languages: Python, Groovy, Bash, etc.
DevOps tools: Jenkins, Terraform, Docker, Git, Nexus, OpenSearch (Elasticsearch / Kibana), CloudWatch
Development tools: IntelliJ, Eclipse, Maven, SonarQube
Java Spring Boot microservices
Jira, Confluence, Slack
MongoDB (Atlas), PostgreSQL, MySQL (AWS Aurora)
RabbitMQ, Keycloak, Twilio, Entrust PKI
Nice to have: Knowledge of security (CVEs, networking, etc.)