Release/DevOps Engineer

Job description

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with an established company in Cyprus to recruit a Release/DevOps Engineer for its IT - DevOps team in Limassol . The role focuses on configuration, environment, change and release management, with responsibility for automation, deployment stability and production reliability. Position: Release/DevOps Engineer Location: Limassol, Cyprus Work model: On-Site Employment type: Full-Time DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Automate provisioning, configuration, installation and monitoring across environments Ensure consistent software versions and configuration standards Configure new servers according to agreed standards Implement automation for configuration changes Manage and maintain all environments Troubleshoot environment issues and ensure stability and availability Automate consistent environment provisioning and changes in collaboration with other teams Manage the change and release process and identify and introduce improvements Facilitate CAB (Change Advisory Board) meetings Identify risks and dependencies within the release cycle Improve software release cycle times and remove blockers Undertake release deployments and rollbacks during approved operational release windows Participate in the weekend on-call rotation Identify and escalate operational issues when required Work closely with Development, Infrastructure and Network Security teams to ensure production and system reliability following release deployments. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 3 years of experience in a DevOps or SRE position Hands-on experience with both Windows and Linux servers Comfortable working with terminal and command-line environments Experience configuring custom/in-house Windows services and IIS websites Experience working with AWS Experience with Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or Terraform Experience with configuration management and provisioning using Ansible Knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS Experience with ArgoCD is an advantage Scripting experience with Bash, PowerShell or Python Experience with GitLab CI or similar Basic knowledge of networking concepts including protocols, ports, firewall rules and subnetting Good command of English, both verbal and written Willingness to participate in weekend on-call rotation. BENEFITS: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Health insurance coverage Retirement/provident fund contributions Annual bonus (e.g., 13th salary or performance-based) Access to corporate discounts and perks On-site fitness facilities and wellness programs Modern office in a central location with convenient transport links Diverse and inclusive work culture Professional development opportunities and access to training resources Flexible working hours and hybrid work options Extra day off on your birthday And many others!