Devops Engineer

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Mol, Belgique VITO Temps plein
  • Client's Environmental Intelligence unit develops and operates innovative earth observation systems that help to get a grip on the major social and economic challenges facing our planet. Our projects are in the sphere of data distribution, on-demand image processing on large and scalable platforms and Big Data analytics to extract information from satellite and airborne (UAV, drones) data, whereby these datasets are growing rapidly in size (from terabytes to petabytes). Due to the growing challenges in the field of cloud infrastructure, we want to strengthen the team with someone who knows how to sink his teeth into complex environments to support the various operational and research projects that improve the world.

Your responsibilities;

  • Provide support to DevOps and project issues
  • Take responsibility, together with the team, for the operational infrastructure.
  • Solving tickets from our internal projects with attention to configuration & infrastructure as code
  • Rolling out and supporting new components in the software stack, as well as in public cloud environments
  • Analyzing complex problems through monitoring tools, logging and metrics; Proactively proposing and developing efficiency improvements
  • Taking ownership of certain components from the software stack in the long term
  • Internal or external escalation in case of blocking problems
  • Implementation of security best practices throughout the infrastructure
  • Collaborating with IT architects and engineers
  • Taking responsibility, together with the team, for the operational infrastructure.

Qualifications;

  • Strong analytical skills are crucial given that you are part of an ambitious team where business needs in the field of IT and Earth observation are constantly evolving
  • Master's degree in applied IT, Industrial Sciences, IT or equivalent
  • Experience in Agile and/or DevOps environments
  • Experience in Linux native environments (CentOS, RedHat, Alma Linux)
  • Experience in virtualization (AWS/Azure/Docker/VMWare/OpenStack/...)
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling, config & automation frameworks (e.g. Terraform, Packer)
  • Experience in Kubernetes environments and writing Helm charts is a must
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for cloud environments
  • Experience in distributed processing (e.g. Apache Spark, Dask) is a plus
  • Excellent command of Dutch and English
  • You are a real team player and easily mix in a group
  • You have the ability to put things in perspective
  • You have a flexible personality, are proactive, service-minded and can communicate excellently
  • You are self-organized