DevOps Specialist

We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.

It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

Job Description.

Years of Experience.

Location

Paris

3 days/week – Work from office (Client Location)

Language

French + English

Total experience: 6+

Relevant experience: Minimum 5 years in Git and DevOps practices.

• Adhering to SLAs
• Awareness and adherence to ITIL processes
• Mentoring / training DevOps team members
• Handling version control issues and requests
• Performing root cause analysis and troubleshooting
• Defining and enforcing Git branching strategies and workflows
• Managing Git repositories and access controls
• Ensuring high availability and performance of version control systems
• Supporting CI/CD integration with Git
• Designing and validating backup and recovery strategies
• Driving automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives
• Monitoring and maintaining SLA compliance
• Planning and executing patching and upgrade strategies
• Conducting audits and compliance checks
• Identifying skill gaps and planning training sessions
• Supporting cloud migration and DevOps toolchain integration
• Reporting and analysis of version control metrics
• Coordinating with vendors and tool providers

Technical Requirements

• Strong expertise in Git and Git-based workflows (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
• Experience with Git branching strategies (Git Flow, trunk-based development)
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or Ansible
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Scripting in Shell, Python, or Bash
• Experience with artifact repositories (Nexus, Artifactory)
• Knowledge of security and compliance in version control
• Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Strong customer handling and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations
• High adaptability and proactive mindset
• Strong collaboration and leadership qualities

Other Skills / Experience

• Experience in production environments
• Exposure to microservices architecture
• Experience with release management and GitOps practices
• Familiarity with service discovery and configuration management tools

Desired Certifications

• GitLab Certified Associate
• GitHub Administration Certification
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer / Azure DevOps Expert
• Certified Jenkins Engineer (CJE)