DevOps Engineer

Abacus, a global leader in technology, outsourcing, and people solutions with nearly 40 years of experience, is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join its Digital Transformation team. With a workforce of over 5,000 professionals, Abacus partners with more than 1,500 enterprise clients worldwide to deliver tailored solutions that drive sustainable growth and enable businesses to adapt to the future. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure while supporting efficient CI/CD pipelines. This role demands a strong technical background, a collaborative approach, and a passion for automation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to facilitate rapid and reliable software deployments.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security across various environments.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to streamline release cycles and enhance system reliability.
- Manage cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability, cost efficiency, and resilience.
- Implement best practices for containerization, orchestration, and microservices architectures.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues to minimize downtime.
- Maintain comprehensive system documentation, operational procedures, and processes.
- Enforce security, compliance, and governance standards consistently.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering roles.
- Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
- Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, or Azure.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Solid experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools to ensure system health.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within cross-functional, collaborative teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in agile or transformation-driven environments.
- Knowledge of security best practices and DevSecOps principles.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Exposure to microservices and distributed systems architectures.
- This position is open to candidates based in Pakistan and Kenya.

Abacus is committed to enabling organizations to create the future of business by fostering innovation and embracing change. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful digital transformation initiatives within a dynamic and supportive global team.