Senior Engineer - DevOps

About the role

As a Senior Engineer – DevOps you will design, deploy and operate enterprise‑grade virtualised infrastructure for production and critical client systems. You will be responsible for secure, scalable network architectures in hybrid, air‑gapped and restricted environments while managing the full data‑centre lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage VMware vSphere, Proxmox and Linux KVM environments at scale.
• Implement cluster management, high availability, disaster recovery, hypervisor security, patching and compliance.
• Design secure network architectures and configure firewalls, switches, routers, load balancers and VPN solutions.
• Plan and execute network migrations, consolidations, segmentation, VLANs and inter‑data‑centre connectivity.
• Develop infrastructure‑as‑code with Terraform and Ansible and create automation scripts in shell, Python and APIs.
• Support GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Argo CD deployments, Kubernetes clusters and Helm charts.
• Build observability capabilities including proactive monitoring, alerting and automated remediation.

Required profile

• Strong hands‑on experience with VMware, Proxmox, Linux KVM, libvirt and QEMU.
• Deep knowledge of network architecture, firewalls, switches, routers, load balancers, VPNs, VLANs, WAN, MPLS and SD‑WAN.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, shell scripting, Python and API integrations.
• Experience with storage technologies (SAN, NAS, object storage) and backup/DR planning.
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, GitLab CI/CD and Argo CD.

Required skills

• VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, vSAN
• Proxmox, Linux KVM, libvirt, QEMU
• Network design, firewalls, switches, routers, load balancers, VPN, VLAN, WAN, MPLS, SD‑WAN
• Terraform, Ansible, shell scripting, Python, API integration
• SAN, NAS, object storage, distributed file systems
• Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, Argo CD, GitOps
• Linux administration, Windows Server, monitoring and alerting tools

What we offer

• Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive medical insurance.
• Wellbeing initiatives and exclusive discount programs across the UAE.