DevOps Lead (EMEA)

Job description

About us Founded in 1996, Argos Multilingual is a global provider of technology-enabled language, AI and data solutions. We combine human expertise, technology and AI to help organisations communicate, operate and grow across markets. We work with some of the world’s most recognised companies, from global technology leaders and e-commerce innovators to major organisations in life sciences and manufacturing. We are an international organisation with 400+ people across 42 countries. We continue to expand our capabilities in AI and data alongside our established language and localisation expertise, building on a strong foundation while embracing the opportunities created by new technology. What you'll do Build and optimize self-hosted GitLab CI/CD pipelines for hybrid deployments. Create reusable CI/CD templates for build, test, package, and release workflows. Operate and improve container platforms, including migration from Docker-based environments to Kubernetes (AKS preferred). Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and configuration automation with Ansible. Strengthen DevSecOps controls in pipelines (SAST/DAST, dependency and license scanning, secrets handling). Manage container image lifecycle and security (Harbor/Trivy preferred). Improve observability, alerting, and reliability across infrastructure and applications (Elastic, Zabbix, Prometheus/Grafana). Partner with Engineering, QA, Security, and IT Ops to reduce incidents and improve deployment confidence. Support cost-aware operations across Azure/AWS/GCP (FinOps mindset). Skills & experience 4+ years in DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering. Strong hands-on GitLab CI/CD experience (self-hosted preferred). Hands-on experience creating and managing Docker containers. Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience (AKS preferred, EKS/GKE welcome). Solid production experience with Terraform and Ansible. Strong Linux, networking, and container fundamentals. Experience embedding security controls into CI/CD pipelines. Experience in hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud). Nice to have Experience with Harbor, Trivy, Vault. Familiarity with HAProxy / Traefik. Exposure to VMware. Experience with ISO 27001-aligned security practices. FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience. Why join us? You'll join at an important point in our growth and transformation. We have almost 30 years of experience and an established global client base, but we're not interested in simply maintaining what we've built. AI, data and technology are reshaping our industry, and we're responding by investing in new capabilities and new ways of working. You'll work with colleagues across countries, cultures and time zones on work with genuinely international reach, with the scale and stability of an established global business plus real influence over how we operate and where we go next. Please check our Privacy Policy to find out more about who is administrator of your personal data after application, purposes and your rights.