My client, a cutting edge provider of AI-driven solutions, is recruiting for a suitably experienced DevOps Engineer, specifically with AWS Cloud.
This is a hybrid role, based on-site in Dublin City Centre 3 days per week.
Salary: Dependent upon experience + Benefits
Key Skills / Certification
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
3-5 Years of Experience in DevOps engineering, cloud infrastructure management, and Kubernetes operations.
Proficiency in AWS Services, and networking tools.
Experience with Kubernetes, including EKS, scaling tools like Karpenter, and workload automation with KEDA.
Hands‑on Knowledge of CI/CD Pipelines, GitOps workflows, and deployment tools like ArgoCD and GitHub Actions.
Strong Skills in Monitoring and Observability, with experience using Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, or similar tools.
Familiarity with IaC Tools, such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK.
Security Experience, including implementing WAF rules, managing GuardDuty alerts, and ensuring compliance best practices.
Strong Problem‑Solving Abilities, with experience handling scaling, performance optimisation, and cost management.
Excellent Communication Skills for collaboration with cross‑functional teams and enabling developer self‑service workflows.
AWS Certifications (Preferred), such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, DevOps Engineer, or SysOps Administrator.
Key Responsibilities
Managing Kubernetes clusters in EKS, implementing and optimising scaling tools like Karpenter and KEDA.
Ensuring efficient and cost‑effective usage of AWS resources.
Enhancing and maintaining CI/CD workflows to support automated deployments.
Managing GitOps workflows with ArgoCD across all environments.
Centralising monitoring solutions using tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
Creating and maintaining dashboards for real‑time insights and setting up alerting mechanisms.
Managing AWS security tools such as WAF, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
Ensuring compliance with security best practices and automating security audits.
Coordinating application deployments across multiple environments.
Streamlining integrations with third‑party tools and platforms.
Monitoring and optimising AWS costs to ensure budget efficiency.
Providing cost breakdowns and supporting Accounts and leadership teams with financial insights.
Implementing redundancy strategies and disaster recovery plans.
Participating in calls to resolve critical issues and minimise downtime.
Driving automation initiatives to reduce manual operational overhead.
Innovating new solutions for scalability, reliability, and performance optimisation.
Key Skills and Competencies
Expertise in managing Kubernetes clusters, particularly in EKS, with tools like Karpenter and KEDA.
In‑depth knowledge of cloud architecture, scaling, and AWS services.
Experience in setting up and optimising CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions.
Knowledge of GitOps practices with tools like ArgoCD for automated application deployment.
Proficient in tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and CloudWatch for monitoring and visualization.
Hands‑on experience with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK.
Skilled in automating workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
Familiarity with AWS security tools like WAF, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
Expertise in identifying and mitigating AWS cost inefficiencies.
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