Job description Devops Automation Engineer

As a Devops Automation engineer you will be working with the latest innovations in automation (Ansible/Terraform), server technologies & container technologies. You will get the chance to tinker with our in-house built TurboStack cloud automation platform: This state-of-the art managed solution, driven by Ansible, is constantly evolving and needs further development.

Currently, we are specifically looking with knowledge of AWS and Terraform.

Furthermore, you will continuously immerse yourself in cutting edge technologies in the Linux server field and will not shy away from any challenge!

As a Devops Automation Engineer you will be a member of the system engineer & automation team and you will also obtain an expert role for customers with a Cloud Solutions environment.

Furthermore you get the chance to pull projects for customers with a need for more in-depth expertise and guidance (such as the Flemish Government and various platform builders).

Based on the obtained information you offer quick and customer focused solutions for the different problems. You ensure that the customer remains satisfied by maintaining the follow-up and good communication. On the basis of the follow-up you also ensure an optimal functioning of the operational infrastructure.

What are your competencies?

  • You have relevant experience with Terraform and/or Ansible & various automation tech
  • Experience/specialization in AWS (or Azure or GCP or prepared to certify)
  • You go to extremes to get the maximum performance from a system. Tweaking and fine-tuning for hours is your second nature!
  • You potentially have experience with programming and/or scripting (php, Python, bash, ...)
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or other container technologies are a plus.
  • In-depth debugging, offering new techniques and optimizations is your passion.
  • You have excellent knowledge of Linux (OS, Nginx, Apache, MySQL, Varnish, Redis, etc.)
  • You are obsessed with the latest tools and you are ready to test them. You are always aware of the developments in the Open Source community.
  • Our infrastructure mainly consists of Linux. You are familiar with this operating system and wish to specialize in it as well.

Profile

  • Someone who can work individually as well as in a team. Moreover, you know how to escalate in time.
  • You cannot only think of the solution but also know how to build it.
  • Someone who shows a lot of commitment and who is resilient.
  • You can deal with stress when searching for analytical problems. Moreover, you also perform well under pressure.
  • You are flexible: during your working hours you are always ready to help various people with their problems.
  • You have knowledge about the latest gadgets and you have a passion for technology.
  • You have a critical and analytical attitude and you work accurately and you are result-oriented
  • You are eager to learn: you are always ready to learn new things.
  • You have a bachelor's or master's degree in ICT (or equivalent through experience). .
  • You have excellent communication skills
  • A good knowledge of Dutch is required.

What are your tasks?

  • Continuously work on expanding knowledge. It is also important that you keep product knowledge up to date
  • Learning complex issues and implementing the knowledge appropriately
  • Guaranteeing the quality of documentation
  • Customer friendliness and helping the customer adequately with his/her problems or questions
  • Thinking along with the customer actively to get to possible solutions
  • Follow-up for the operational infrastructure (maintenance, backup, monitoring, patching, etc.)

What do we offer you?

  • A robust job with growth opportunities
  • A thorough training program on-and offline
  • Recognition for your work and regular feedback
  • An easily accessible office the freedom to shape your own job
  • The help of our experienced colleagues
  • 20 vacation days  + 6 ADV-days
  • Coffee, tea, soup! Everything to keep you fresh and alert during the working day
  • Regular lunch or drink after the working day is a must!
  • Great team events
  • Nice extra-legal benefits

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic, innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Contact Valerie at HR@hosted-power.com or 053 59 90 00 

Valerie Cluydts

HR Manager

Valerie