
Senior DevOps / SRE Specialist
Ciklum · Ukraine
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About this role
As a Senior DevOps / SRE Specialist, you will design and automate scalable infrastructure, implement monitoring systems, lead incident response, and collaborate with development teams to optimize performance and cloud spending. You will work within the Enterprise Security Group to protect data centers and clouds from advanced threats.
Skills & technologies
Must have
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Terraform
- ArgoCD
- GCP
- AWS
- Python
- Go
- Shell scripting
- Datadog
- Splunk
- New Relic
- Grafana
Nice to have
- GCP Cost Explorer
- AWS Cost Explorer
- Kubecost
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About the job
Job Description
Ciklum is looking for a Senior DevOps / SRE Specialist to join our team full-time in Ukraine.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About The Role
As a Senior DevOps / SRE Specialist, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Join Client’s Enterprise Security Group and help redefine how organizations protect their data centers and clouds from advanced threats, while ensuring optimal performance and smart cloud spending. You will design and automate scalable infrastructure with infrastructure-as-code, implement and tune monitoring and observability systems to meet defined SLIs and SLOs, lead on-call incident response and post-mortem reviews to continuously improve system resilience, collaborate with development teams on performance optimization and capacity planning, and drive the automation of routine operational tasks to minimize toil and maximize uptime.
Responsibilities
You’ll develop, improve, and maintain Client's Cyber Security SaaS cloud platform
Lead problem-solving efforts for the entire technology stack in collaboration with other teams in the R&D
Work cross-functionally on cost optimization strategies to ensure infrastructure is both efficient and budget-conscious
Practice infrastructure as a code (IaC) and GitOps using technologies like Terraform an ArgoCD
Collaborate with Client's development and research groups to constantly improve our platform and infrastructure
Developed and evolved our tooling, logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms to increase observability and transparency
Requirements
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically about complex technical challenges and optimize production systems
Experience in managing and troubleshooting Linux systems
Experience with cloud cost monitoring and optimization tools (e.g., GCP Cost Explorer, AWS Cost Explorer, Kubecost, etc.) is an advantage
Experience with observability systems such as Datadog/Splunk/New Relic/Grafana, or similar
Experience in Shell scripting and/or high-level Programming like Python and Go
Experience working with cloud environments like GCP, Linode, AWS, and Azure
Excellent verbal and written English communication and presentation skills
What`s in it for you?
Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
Flexibility: Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations
About Us
At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
As one of Ukraine’s largest IT companies and a top employer recognized by Forbes, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering meaningful tech solutions. We proudly support diverse talent and military veterans, recognizing their unique skills and perspectives they bring to shaping the future.
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