DevOps Engineer

Salary: ₱100,000 – ₱110,000 per month

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

AWS Infrastructure

· Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure using services such as EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, and S3

· Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS SAM, and/or AWS CDK

· Configure and optimize Auto Scaling Groups, Load Balancers, and VPC networking

· Implement AWS security best practices including IAM roles, security groups, and compliance monitoring

· Monitor infrastructure performance using CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, and third-party monitoring solutions

· Optimize cloud costs through right-sizing, reserved instances, and resource lifecycle management

GitLab CI/CD Pipeline Management

· Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab for multiple applications and environments

· Configure GitLab runners and optimize build performance across different deployment targets

· Implement automated testing, security scanning, and quality gates within pipelines

· Manage GitLab project configurations, branch protection rules, and merge request workflows

· Troubleshoot pipeline failures and provide guidance to development teams on best practices

· Maintain pipeline templates and shared libraries to standardize deployment processes

General DevOps Responsibilities

· Collaborate with development teams to improve application deployment strategies and reliability

· Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions

· Partner with CloudOps team in incident response and post-mortem analysis

· Document infrastructure designs, runbooks, and standard operating procedures

· Support containerization efforts using Docker and orchestration platforms

· Ensure backup and disaster recovery procedures are properly implemented and tested

Required Qualifications

· 4+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or site reliability engineering

· Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and architectural patterns

· Proficiency with GitLab CI/CD, including YAML pipeline configuration and runner management (experience with other git based CI/CD platforms acceptable)

· Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)

· Solid understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS)

· Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)

· Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, DataDog, etc.)

· Understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and compliance frameworks

· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

· AWS certification (DevOps, Developer or Solutions Architect Associate) or similar relevant certification

· GitLab certifications or extensive GitLab administration experience

· Familiarity with security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices

· Experience with database administration and backup strategies

· Understanding of compliance and security frameworks (PCI DSS, OWASP, etc.)