DevOps engineer

Are you passionate about keeping systems humming, automating workflows, and scaling infrastructure to meet bold ambitions? As a **SysAdmin and DevOps Engineer** at Cognizone, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our infrastructure is robust, secure, and ready to support groundbreaking solutions.

### Key Responsibilities

**Own the Infrastructure**

Manage and optimize **Linux servers** , **network devices** , and **cloud infrastructure** to keep everything running smoothly.

**Automate Like a Pro**

Streamline deployment, configuration, and management processes using tools like **Ansible** and **Terraform**.

**Build CI/CD Pipelines**

Design and maintain seamless **CI/CD pipelines** with tools like **Jenkins** , **GitLab CI** , or similar to accelerate development cycles.

**Collaborate & Optimize**

Work closely with our talented development teams to enhance application performance and troubleshoot issues.

**Secure the Systems**

Implement **best-in-class security practices** and ensure compliance with industry standards.

**Monitor & Scale**

Keep an eye on system performance, resolve issues proactively, and plan for scalable growth to meet business demands.

**Stay Ahead**

Continuously explore emerging technologies to elevate our processes and infrastructure.

### Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in **Computer Science** , **Information Technology** , or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• **3+ years** of hands-on experience in **System Administration** and **DevOps** roles.
• Deep expertise in **Linux server administration** , including networking, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Strong grasp of **system security principles** and best practices.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms like **AWS** or **Azure**.
• Proficiency with **infrastructure automation tools** (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with **CI/CD pipelines** and version control systems like **GitHub**.
• Solid scripting skills in **Bash** or **Python**.
• Sharp **problem-solving skills** with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent **communication skills** to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong command of **English**.

### Desired Skills (Bonus Points!)

• Relevant certifications like **AWS Certified DevOps Engineer** , **RHCE** , or similar.
• Experience with **containerization technologies** such as **Docker** or **Kubernetes**.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., **ISO 27001** , **NIST** , **GDPR** ).
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools like **ELK Stack** or **Dynatrace**.
• Proficiency in **German** is a plus.