IFZA Consulting

DevOps Engineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates In person Full-time

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to drive the development, deployment, and maintenance of IFZA’s Partner and Customer Portal, along with other mission-critical applications. In this role, you will design and implement secure, automated, and scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless collaboration between development and operations. You will also embed security best practices throughout the software lifecycle, championing a DevSecOps approach.

Main Responsibilities

CI/CD & Automation

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for React, Node.js/Express,
  • and other applications.
  • Automate testing, deployments, and environment provisioning.

Infrastructure & Cloud

  • Build and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP) using Infrastructure
  • as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure high
  • availability and performance.
  • Manage containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).

Security (DevSecOps)

  • Integrate security scanning (SAST, DAST, dependency, IaC)
  • into CI/CD workflows.
  • Manage secrets securely (Vault/Secrets Manager).
  • Enforce access controls, least privilege, and network security across
  • environments.

Collaboration & Support

  • Work closely with developers, IT, and security teams to deliver reliable
  • and secure applications.
  • Support the use of service accounts for integrations (Zoho, Telr, other APIs).
  • Assist in troubleshooting and incident resolution in production environments.

Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure deployments align with compliance requirements (ISO 27001, GDPR,
  • PCI-DSS scope control).
  • Maintain audit trails and evidence packs for security and operational
  • processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant field
  • Solid experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub
  • Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud
  • platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Proficient in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Skilled in using monitoring
  • and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or
  • equivalent.
  • Hands-on expertise with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi).
  • Understanding of secure coding practices,
  • vulnerability scanning, and compliance frameworks.

Benefits

  • International team (over 60 nationalities)
  • 24 working days as annual leave
  • Annual flight home
  • Life insurance plan
  • Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)

Job description provided by IFZA.
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