Operating System Deployment Expert

  • Freelance
  • Brussels

ALPHA-ABE

We’re urgently looking for an Operating System Deployment Expert

DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS
Following tasks will be performed by external service provider:
▪ Provide technical support to DevSecOps team.
▪ Provide technical and architectural subject matter expertise to the various development teams including
communicating architectural decisions and mentoring other technical staff around the various security
technologies and decisions.
▪ Plan, implement, upgrade DevSecOps pipelines
▪ Facilitate the continuous delivery of IT applications by using Application Lifecycle Management and automation
tools.
▪ Promote the usage of DevSecOps methodologies for IT projects.
▪ Architect and design API Security, Container Security, Cloud Security.
▪ Support technical analysis and recommendations (e.g., evaluate and select vendor products based on functional,
security and operational requirements; review and comment on their functionalities).
▪ Work closely with data experts to develop and deliver data-oriented architecture solutions.
▪ Define and maintain the architectural frameworks/patterns, processes, standards, and guidelines related to
systems, business or data architecture.
▪ Designing security controls, processes and procedures for systems implemented using public cloud.
▪ Implement technological solutions dedicated to security and data protection in public cloud.
▪ Develop metrics and dashboards to measure and validate the effectiveness.
▪ Review of the architecture of existing systems to migrate of existing system in the cloud.
▪ Evaluate systems for discrepancies or vulnerabilities.
▪ Conduct research to find ways to improve operations.
▪ Define, review, maintain and help executing cloud exit strategy.
▪ Interaction with the business analysts, solution architects, project leaders and the developers.
EDUCATION
Master’s degree of 5 years (IT related domain)
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
▪ Proficiency with cloud technologies and infrastructure.
▪ AWS and/or Azure expertise: solution delivery expertise, migration of applications to the cloud, automation
through third-party tools, Infrastructure as code (IaC).
▪ Solid knowledge of micro-services architecture design, development, deployment, and instrumentation.
▪ Solid knowledge of secure application design and development in the cloud.
▪ Solid knowledge of network architecture, network security and TCP/IP, network virtualization and/or software
defined networks.
▪ Solid knowledge and understanding of scripting and secure configurations for mainstream Linux operating
systems.
▪ Knowledge of cloud logging, reporting, and monitoring solutions.
▪ Knowledge of a broad range of application architectures and languages.
▪ Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, results driven
environment.
▪ Excellent communication skills (both oral/written) including ability to clearly communicate risks and risk
management issues to technologists and non-technologists.
▪ Knowledge of relational database management systems such as MS SQL, Oracle with an experience with working
with big databases (at least 5TB in size).
▪ Knowledge of Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
▪ Ability to give business and technical presentations and actual experience with giving such presentations.
▪ Ability to apply high quality standards.
▪ Ability to cope with fast changing technologies.
▪ Analysis and problem-solving skills.

▪ Ability to design services to satisfy business objectives, based on the quality, compliance, risk and security
requirements, delivering more effective and efficient IT and organization solutions and services aligned to
organizational needs.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE
Following specific expertise is mandatory for the performance of tasks:
▪ Strong experience (at least 5 years) with public cloud environments and technologies, including Amazon Web
Services (AWS) or Azure.

▪ Experience (at least 3 years) in cloud architecture and security fundamentals including containers, software-
defined networks, high availability design, multi-cloud, serverless compute, infrastructure as code.

▪ Very strong experience as DevSecOps in the following topics:
▪ Infrastructure as code: Terraform or similar related technologies (minimum 2 years)
▪ CI/CD and pipelines: Gitlab or similar technologies (minimum 2 years)
▪ Docker, Kubernetes and similar (minimum 2 years)
▪ Experience in design and implementation of automation scripts: Python, Perl, bash, or similar Linux scripting
(minimum 3 years).
▪ Experience in Linux management (minimum 3 years).
▪ Experience migrating to or building natively in a cloud environment including monolithic applications,
microservices, and functions as a service is an asset.
▪ Experience with enterprise logging and monitoring solutions, analysis, and correlation of logs.
▪ Experience in designing secure data-oriented solutions in public cloud.
▪ Experience (at least 3 years) in working in Agile/Sprint based IT project methodologies.
▪ Very good expertise in modular and microservices architecture patterns
▪ Experience in defining, reviewing or executing cloud exit strategies
6. CERTIFICATIONS & STANDARDS:
Mandatory certifications (one of): Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP) certification, AWS Certified DevOps
Engineer – Professional, Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, or equivalent
to be approved by the requesting unit.

To apply for this job email your details to argiroalpha@gmail.com