Senior DevOps Engineer Configuration Management

ABOUT UTIMACO

Utimaco is a worldwide supplier of professional cyber-security solutions and is based in Aachen, Germany. Since 1983, Utimaco develops hardware security modules and compliance solutions for telecommunication provider regulations. Utimaco is a world-market leader in both segments. Customers and parters of Utimaco in all parts of the world trust the company's long-term, proven reliability and investments protection, as well as its many certified IT security standards. Utimaco stands for recognizes product quality, user-friendly software, excellent support and trusted high security-made in Germany. 

To further strengthen our Corporate Unit we are looking for a:   Senior DevOps Engineer Configuration Management

Your tasks:

  • Kubernetes Management
    • Deploy, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters in an air-gapped environment.
    • Work with k8s/k3s to ensure efficient resource utilization and high availability.
  • Linux Administration
    • Maintain Linux servers, including performance tuning, backups, and user management.
    • Troubleshoot network and system-related problems.
    • Scripting (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
  • Development Environment Setup in collaboration with C++ developers 
    • Set up build pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and version control systems 
    • Infrastructure Automation(Infrastructure-as-code)
    • Implement security controls specific to airgapped environments.
    • Set up monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to track system performance.

      Your profile:

      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
      • Minimum 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
      • Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
      • Strong understanding of C/C++ development workflows.
      • Experience with Linux administration and scripting.
      • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git and GitLab).

      Nice-to-Have:

      • Experience with Windows and MacOS administration.
      • Knowledge of air-gapped environments and associated challenges.
      • Certifications such as CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) or similar.
      • Ability to troubleshoot cross-platform issues

      We offer you:

      • An open and friendly corporate culture characterized by constructive and collaborative interaction.
      • We provide you with support for your future plans with a company pension scheme (depending on country-specific circumstances).
      • Early risers and night owls - thanks to a flexible working model you can organise your working day yourself.
      • We also support you privately – benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or other special occasions.
      • We provide all employees with health insurance for overseas travel and private accident insurance.
      • Utimaco is growing and living diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different languages spoken.
      • Through targeted training you have the opportunity to develop professionally and personally.
      • Free beverages, fresh fruit, and sweets.

      DO YOU FEEL ADDRESSED?

      Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.