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DevOps Automation (Platform) Engineer

ARHS

The Hague
Full-time
5-10 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Azure DevOps
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
Puppet
Helm
Rancher
RKE2
Automation
Cloud Computing
Containerization
System Administration
Deployment Pipelines
Troubleshooting

Job Description

Company Description

Arηs Group, Part of Accenture, specializes in the management of complex public sector IT projects, including systems integration, informatics and analytics, solution implementation and program management. Our team helps lead clients through digital and information systems design, bringing expertise in a variety of areas ranging from software development, data science and security management to machine learning, cloud, and mobile development.
Arηs Group was acquired by Accenture in July 2024.

Job Description

  • Design, maintain and improve CI/CD platforms and supporting infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments
  • Review and update application and infrastructure designs to ensure scalability, security, performance and operational efficiency
  • Design, maintain and improve container platforms based on Kubernetes technologies, including Azure and Rancher/RKE2 environments
  • Develop reusable CI/CD pipelines, templates and automation solutions for application and infrastructure delivery
  • Create and maintain automation scripts to support build, release, deployment and platform operations processes
  • Package and deploy applications using Helm charts and Kubernetes-native deployment mechanisms
  • Ensure repeatable, reliable and maintainable deployment processes across development and operational environments
  • Administer, maintain and upgrade CI/CD platform components, including application servers and build agents
  • Provide technical support and guidance to development teams on CI/CD platform usage and deployment processes
  • Deliver training sessions and knowledge transfer activities related to CI/CD tools, DevOps practices and platform capabilities
  • Collect, analyse and report platform metrics, including cycle time, time-to-value, uptime, error rates and CI/CD platform usage

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of relevant IT professional experience working with CI/CD platforms, including at least 3 years in Azure DevOps Server administration and at least 2 years deploying applications on Kubernetes environments
  • Minimum education level 6 degree (Bachelor's)
  • At least 1 certification among:
    • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
    • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
    • or equivalent, internationally recognized certification
  • Expert knowledge of Azure DevOps Server and Azure DevOps Services administration
  • Excellent knowledge of CI/CD pipeline design, configuration and automation practices
  • Strong knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices, including automation, continuous integration, continuous delivery, feedback loops and fail-fast methodologies
  • Excellent knowledge of application containerization, packaging and deployment on Kubernetes clusters, including Helm charts, operators and deployment pipelines
  • Good knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and methodologies, such as Terraform or Puppet
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills in English; collaboration and documentation skills


Additional desirable certifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)

Core Responsibilities

Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD platforms and container infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. Provide technical guidance to development teams while ensuring reliable deployment processes and platform operational efficiency.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 6 years of IT experience, including at least 3 years in Azure DevOps administration and 2 years with Kubernetes. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and at least one recognized Kubernetes certification.

About ARHS

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Arηs Group, Part of Accenture - is a market leader in the management of complex IT projects and systems. Founded in Luxembourg in 2003. With our focus on getting things done, we help our clients achieve their goals with best-of-breed solutions, superior execution and exceptional services. We offer bespoke software development, data science, infrastructure, digital trust and mobile development to government institutions at national and European level, telecom providers, and financial institutions, among others. Our bold company culture is built around working hard and playing hard, with a flat and agile structure that lends itself to efficiency and employee empowerment. We value our diverse workplace of close-knit teams and provide a place where everyone can be supported to learn and evolve.

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