As a mid-level DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for operating, scaling, and securing cloud-native infrastructure, focusing on Linux, Kubernetes, virtualization, and automation.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, strengthen security, and ensure reliable deployments across environments.

Key Responsibilities :

- Administer Linux servers (RHEL/CentOS) with tuning and hardening.

- Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, Red Hat) and ensure HA/DR.

- Configure and operate storage systems (LVM, NFS, iSCSI, object stores).

- Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters (ingress, RBAC, storage integrations).

- Build automation scripts in Bash/Python for operational workflows.

- Operate SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Redis) databases.

- Implement observability with system metrics, logging, and alerting.

- Support CMS deployments (Drupal/WordPress) across staging/production.

- Ensure security hardening, patching, and compliance across infrastructure.

- Collaborate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, releases).

Required Skills & Experience :

- Solid Linux administration and troubleshooting.

- Good knowledge of VMware/Red Hat virtualization.

- Kubernetes cluster administration and CI/CD pipeline management.

- Database experience in SQL and NoSQL with basic optimization.

- Proficiency in scripting for automation (Bash required, Python desirable).

- Familiarity with observability tools and capacity planning.

- Security practices (TLS, firewalling, vulnerability remediation).

Preferred Certifications :

- RHCSA / RHCE

- CKA or CKAD

- VMware VCP

- Cloud admin certifications (AWS/Azure)