DevOps Engineer

Valorem Reply is an award-winning digital transformation firm focused on delivering solutions around data-driven enterprise, IT modernization, customer experience, product transformation and digital workplace by leveraging the power of Microsoft technologies. We provide hyper-scale and agile delivery of unique digital business services, strategic business models and design-led user experiences. Our innovative strategies and solutions securely and rapidly transform the way our clients do business.

We are hiring a DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and scale cloud-native infrastructure supporting enterprise-grade applications. This role will own Kubernetes environments, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform operations in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate brings strong automation discipline and experience operating production-grade distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters in production environments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support secure and repeatable deployments
• Implement and manage service mesh architectures using Istio
• Administer and optimize Google Cloud Platform infrastructure
• Integrate Jira workflows into development and release processes
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve reliability, performance, and security
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement infrastructure as code and automation standards
• Additional duties as required

Minimum Requirements

• 3 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
• 2 years of hands-on Kubernetes administration in production environments
• 2 years of experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• 2 years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• 2 years of experience implementing and managing Istio service mesh
• Experience administering Jira for engineering workflow management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform or similar)
• Experience with container security and vulnerability management
• Experience supporting microservices-based architectures
• Google Cloud Professional certification
• Experience operating highly available distributed systems