Senior DevOps Engineer

THIS JOB REQUIRES ADVANCE ENGLISH LEVEL SKILLS. WRITTEN AND CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH IS A MUST

SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our IT team in Panama City. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing cloud-native infrastructure with a strong emphasis on Azure, automation, Kubernetes orchestration, and security. The DevOps Engineer will be instrumental in building scalable, secure, and resilient systems that support the company’s digital transformation.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade infrastructure on the Azure platform with multi-region and high-availability architecture.Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting of containerized applications.Create and manage containerized workloads from image build through production deployment.Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate software delivery and deployment processes.Create Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform/OpenTofu, ARM templates, or Bicep for reproducible infrastructure.Lead vulnerability assessments and implement remediation strategies across cloud infrastructure and container environments.Establish and enforce security policies, compliance standards, and best practices for cloud operations.Implement security scanning and container registry scanning tools to identify and manage vulnerabilities in images and dependencies.Develop automation scripts and tools to reduce manual operational tasks and improve system reliability.Monitor infrastructure performance, optimize resource utilization, and implement cost management strategies.Collaborate with development teams, security teams, and stakeholders to understand requirements and implement solutions.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAdvanced English skills, both written and spoken.Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft Azure, including compute, networking, storage, and security services.Deep expertise with Kubernetes orchestration, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting.High level knowledge of both Windows and Linux systems.Advanced experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repositories, artifacts, test plans).Strong proficiency in infrastructure automation and scripting (Terraform/OpenTofu, PowerShell, Bash, Go, Python, etc.).Demonstrated experience with vulnerability assessment tools and vulnerability management processes.Solid understanding of security best practices for cloud infrastructure and containerized environments, with a high level of familiarity with CIS and NIST security frameworks.Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Application Insights).Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, container registries).Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
RequirementsProven working experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, or Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or in a similar role.A minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or SRE roles.Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Open Service Mesh, Linkerd) beneficial but not required.Experience with AI/ML infrastructure, including specialized compute resources and deployment considerations, beneficial but not required.Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500) or Kubernetes certifications preferred but not required.Familiarity with software development beneficial but not required, particularly building C# Web API backends, Angular frontends, and Microsoft SQL.
Benefits:Private Health and Life InsuranceBonuses