DevOps Engineer

Barden is delighted to partner with a leading software solutions provider in their search for a DevOps Engineer to join their Dublin team. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote each week. It’s a permanent position offering a strong salary and benefits package.

ABOUT THE ROLE: As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing IT infrastructure to ensure seamless, efficient operations. You’ll automate processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, monitor system health, and optimise CI/CD pipelines. You’ll also collaborate with developers and support teams to ensure secure application deployments that adhere to best practices and regulatory standards.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate provisioning and management using tools like Terraform and Helm. Maintain version-controlled infrastructure configurations.
• Monitoring and Logging: Set up and oversee monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus) to ensure application health and implement logging solutions for effective troubleshooting.
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to support seamless software build, test, and deployment processes.
• Automation and Scripting: Create and maintain scripts in Bash and PowerShell to automate routine tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
• Database Management: Manage database snapshots, replication, and conduct quarterly disaster recovery testing for smooth failover capabilities.
• Security and Compliance: Implement security practices across CI/CD, infrastructure, and deployments, ensuring adherence to GDPR, ISO27001, and other relevant standards.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with development, QA, and support teams to ensure cohesive and successful deployments.

ABOUT YOU:

• 4-8 years of experience in DevOps.
• Proficient in Terraform, Bash, and Helm, with familiarity in Kubernetes management (kubectl, kubeadm, advanced K8s concepts).
• Experience managing private cloud environments for microservices, databases, and other critical services.
• Strong skills in system monitoring and alerting with tools like New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
• Collaborative experience with development teams to optimize and support Kubernetes deployments.
• Familiarity with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline management.
• Experience with C#, .NET Core applications on Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and database replication.
• PowerShell scripting knowledge is a plus.