DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer (Windows Component Cloud Transformation)

Job Location: Bioggio, Ticino, Switzerland

Mode of work: Contract and Hybrid

A DevOps Engineer with experience in cloud transformation and Windows components would focus on automating and streamlining the process of migrating applications and infrastructure to the cloud, particularly those built on Windows technologies. This role involves implementing CI/CD pipelines, containerization, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and monitoring solutions, while ensuring security and compliance within the OCI cloud environment.

Responsibilities and required skills:

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Migration & Transformation:

Migrating existing Windows applications and infrastructure to cloud platform OCI.

• CI/CD Automation:

Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery and deployment, including automation of build, testing, and deployment processes.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Azure Resource Manager to define and manage infrastructure as code.

• Containerization & Orchestration:

Utilizing containerization technologies like Docker and orchestrating containers with tools like Kubernetes.

• Monitoring & Logging:

Implementing monitoring and logging solutions to track application performance, resource usage, and identify potential issues.

• Security & Compliance:

Ensuring the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure and applications, implementing security best practices and tools.

• Troubleshooting & Problem Solving:

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to applications, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Collaboration & Communication:

Working closely with development teams, product owners, and other stakeholders to ensure successful cloud transformation.

Required Skills:

• Strong Understanding of Cloud Technologies: Expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Windows Technologies: Familiarity with Windows Server, Active Directory, and other Windows-related technologies.
• DevOps Tools & Practices: Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible), and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Scripting & Automation: Experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Monitoring & Logging Tools: Familiarity with tools like Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
• Security Best Practices: Knowledge of security principles and best practices in cloud environments.
• Communication & Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

In essence, the DevOps Engineer with Windows components cloud transformation JD is a technical leader who can bridge the gap between development, operations, and cloud technologies, ensuring the smooth and secure migration of Windows-based applications and infrastructure to the cloud.