As a DevOps Engineer, you will join a digital development team that uses cutting-edge technology to provide applications that put Sky News Arabia first for online content, customer service, and sales.
We ask for the very best from our engineering teams, so we\'ll make sure that you get the training and experience you need to have an enjoyable and fulfilling career at Sky News Arabia. Key Responsibilities:
Manage on-premise and cloud hosting infrastructure.
Build and setup new development tools and infrastructure.
Help development team with daily operations tasks.
Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Carry out the deployment and acting as release engineer.
Answers support calls for Sky News Arabia Websites and Content Management Systems.
Round the clock emergency support based on the on-call rota.
KEY SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree.
Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience.
Solid experience with cloud environments (AWS).
Solid experience with CI/CD.
Strong hands-on experience with monitoring tools like Zabbix (Infra), Grafana (Application), Prometheus, ELK (Anyone).
Extensive Software Development Life-Cycle knowledge using Agile Methodologies.
Use shell script/python to automate Linux system maintenance tasks, especially around rebuilding virtual Linux (CentOS/RedHat) servers.
VMWare Automation.
Solid knowledge in Linux System and Linux Services.
Solid experience in creating and build RPM spec files.
Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL or other database systems.
Experience with GIT & SVN.
Experience with test-driven development and microservices architecture.
Proficient with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Cloud formation.
Performance testing & tuning experience, especially with Tomcat/Java web applications.
Experience with administration and optimization of Apache and NGINX.
CDN Configuration and implementation.
Understanding of VOD and Streaming protocols HLS /RTMP/DASH/RTP.
Note: you will be required to attach the following: 1. Resume / CV
Due to the fast paced nature of our business, vacancy closing dates are subject to change.