Junior DevOps Engineer for Open Sovereign Cloud (m/f/d)

Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

Sovereign Cloud is T-Systems' cloud offering for clients with high sovereignty needs. Clients in regulated sectors such as healthcare and the public sector are put in complete charge of their data – on an open-source platform, hosted in Europe. Our focus is to build new product – Sovereign Cloud within T-systems international cloud portfolio. DevOps engineer is participates design and implementation of Kubernetes based Platform as a Service offering to Sovereign Cloud.

As the DevOps Engineer for Sovereign Cloud you will co-creating next-generation cloud solutions, with the focus on EU healthcare, security and public sector area. Design and implement a set of sovereignty controls and measures, including encryption and identity management and control function over relevant parts of the Sovereign Cloud. DevOps Engineer is responsible for entire lifecycle of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines and platform as Code approaches. Takes account and defines automated configuration management, release management, build, test and deployment activities. Provides prototypes and concepts for further automation of assigned technology..

Responsibilities

Contact person for stakeholders (Product Manager, Product Owner, Operations Team, Customer); Specific platform configurations, network, application, security; Support in application development / and maintenance; Continuously optimize the software development, releasing and deployment cycle to improve reliability test efficiency and build processes (Automation, scaling, CI/CD workflows, Git); Improve platform development and release lifecycle efficiencies by modernizing our processes & workflows; Application of agile development methods (processes and tools). Participation on Agile/Scrum events (Daily stand -ups, sprint planning, retrospective sessions and customer sprint reviews); Support in platform operations, specific platform configurations, tracking of feature requests, operational requirements, application - end-2-end performance tests, planning resources, and security improvements

Requirements

have 1-3 years experience in the area of responsibility; have solid knowledge of Kubernetes (or similar) container-based technologies; have knowledge of scripting languages (Python/Bash); have experience with Automation tools and automation deployments (Ansible/Salt-stack/Terraform/Helm); have knowledge of CI/CD in a Kubernetes environment and repository management; are skilled in automation with Git (GitHub, GitLab) and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD; are familiar with Linux OS; have knowledge of monitoring and visualization tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Instana); speak English - B2 level