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Site Reliability Engineer
Thales Group
Riyadh, KSA
Senior
3 weeks ago
AWSGCPKubernetesTerraformGitGitLab
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About the Role
Thales Group is seeking a skilled DevSecOps / Sovereign Cloud Engineer with 5-10 years of experience to design, operate, and secure regulated cloud environments across AWS and GCP.
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Responsibilities
- Deploy, manage and maintain the organization's Sovereign Cloud strategy on AWS/GCP
- Manage and operate Kubernetes clusters including upgrades, scaling, and workload optimization
- Investigate, analyze, and remediate cloud security incidents
- Implement and tune security tools, automate policy driven responses
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to provision, modify, and secure cloud resources
- Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Git/GitLab
- Manage secrets and secure access using HashiCorp Vault
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, container, and performance issues
- Monitor system health and performance using Datadog, define SLIs/SLOs
- Manage 24x7 alerting and incident response through PagerDuty, perform root cause analysis
- Conduct proactive system hardening, vulnerability remediation, performance tuning, and capacity planning
- Develop automation using Python/Bash/Terraform/Ansible to reduce manual effort
Requirements
- 4 5 years of hands on experience in DevSecOps or SRE roles
- Proven hands on expertise managing Kubernetes clusters
- Experience with Terraform (IaC) deployment
- Experience with Git/GitLab for CI/CD and version control
- Experience with HashiCorp Vault, Datadog, PagerDuty
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles (IAM, encryption, network security, container security, vulnerability management)
- Experience in incident management, change management, and root cause analysis
- Strong scripting skills in Python and/or Bash
- Solid grasp of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, private endpoints)
- Experience or exposure to regulated and compliance driven environments
- Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Google Cloud knowledge is mandatory
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Company Overview
- Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security.
- Thales has been a trusted partner of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for over 50 years.
- Thales established SAMI Thales Electronic Systems (STES), a Joint Venture with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI).
Role Summary
- Seeking a skilled DevSecOps / Sovereign Cloud Engineer with 5 10 years of experience.
- Role combines cloud operations, security engineering, and SRE practices.
- Includes Kubernetes management, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD automation (Git/GitLab), and secrets management (HashiCorp Vault).
A week in the life of a DevSecOps Engineer
- Deploy, manage and maintain the organization's Sovereign Cloud strategy on AWS/GCP.
- Manage and operate Kubernetes clusters including upgrades, scaling, and workload optimization.
- Investigate, analyze, and remediate cloud security incidents.
- Implement and tune security tools, automate policy driven responses.
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to provision, modify, and secure cloud resources.
- Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Git/GitLab.
- Manage secrets and secure access using HashiCorp Vault.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, container, and performance issues.
- Monitor system health and performance using Datadog, define SLIs/SLOs.
- Manage 24x7 alerting and incident response through PagerDuty, perform root cause analysis.
- Conduct proactive system hardening, vulnerability remediation, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Develop automation using Python/Bash/Terraform/Ansible to reduce manual effort.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- 4 5 years of hands on experience in DevSecOps or SRE roles.
- Proven hands on expertise managing Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with Terraform (IaC) deployment, Git/GitLab for CI/CD.
- Experience with HashiCorp Vault, Datadog, PagerDuty, Confluence.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles (IAM, encryption, network security, container security, vulnerability management).
- Experience in incident management, change management, and root cause analysis.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and/or Bash.
- Solid grasp of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, private endpoints).
- Experience or exposure to regulated and compliance driven environments.
- Leads incident bridges during P1/P2 outages.
- Cloud certifications are a plus.
- Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Google Cloud knowledge is mandatory.
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