DevOps Engineer

Role description

DevOps Engineer

Lead II - DevOps Engineering

Who We Are:

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career - and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

You Are:

The DevOps Engineer will be a part of a software development team working on internal actuarial solution cloud platform.

The opportunity:

Infrastructure & Automation: Works in a collaborative environment to build and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure with automated provisioning and configuration management.

CI/CD Pipeline Management: Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports continuous integration and deployment pipelines focusing on industry best practices with a cloud-first emphasis.

System Reliability: Implements timely decisions on complicated infrastructure and deployment problems, ensuring high availability and performance.

Legacy System Support: Supports legacy infrastructure and deployment processes while new cloud-native solutions are being built for launch and adoption by business.

Continuous Improvement: Seeks continuous quality improvements for infrastructure, deployment processes, and system reliability.

Team Development: Mentors and coaches implementation teams on DevOps practices, tools, and methodologies.

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:

8+ years of DevOps/Infrastructure experience with demonstrated expertise in cloud platforms, automation, and enterprise-scale deployments

Cloud Platform Mastery: Extensive hands-on experience with AWS including:

Compute services (EC2), Storage solutions (S3), Networking (VPC, subnets, load balancers, CDN), Lambda and RDS

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform

Version control and state management for infrastructure

Multi-environment deployment strategies Automation & Deployment Technologies

Containerization & Orchestration:

Docker containerization and image optimization

Kubernetes (Optional) cluster management and orchestration

Container registries and security scanning

CI/CD Pipeline Expertise:

Jenkins, GitHub Actions

Pipeline as code and automated testing integration

Deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling updates)

Configuration Management:

Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar automation tools

Server provisioning and configuration drift management

Monitoring & Operations

Observability Stack:

Monitoring tools (Grafana, CloudWatch, Application Insights)

Centralized logging (ELK Stack, Splunk, Azure Monitor)

APM tools and distributed tracing and incident response automation

Security & Compliance:

Infrastructure security best practices

Secrets management (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)

Compliance frameworks and audit requirements

Network security and access controls

Programming & Scripting Scripting Languages: Advanced proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell for automation and tooling

Application Development Understanding:

Experience with multiple programming languages and frameworks

Database technologies and their operational requirements

API design and microservices architecture principles

Core Competencies

Rapid Technology Adoption: Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and implement new cloud services, DevOps tools, and emerging technologies

Complex Problem Resolution: Advanced troubleshooting skills drawing upon creativity, experience, and multiple information sources to resolve infrastructure and deployment challenges

Technical Communication: Ability to communicate complex infrastructure concepts clearly to both technical teams and business stakeholders

Database Operations: PostGres, Oracle, SQL Server.

Experience with Database performance metrics, environment provisioning, automated DB deployment pipelines

Agile & Collaboration: Experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams, supporting continuous delivery practices

Benefits

Employees receive mandatory and non-mandatory benefits such as fourteen (14) days of vacation beginning on the date of hire, vacation premium, ten (10) paid holidays, a Christmas Bonus of thirty (30) days’ pay, Monthly Food Vouchers, Saving Fund, and health insurance. Certain employees may be eligible for additional Company benefits beginning on the date of hire, including dental, disability and life insurance plans; four (4) days of personal time off per year, up to three (3) days of paid medical leave per year, and up to three (3) days of paid bereavement leave per year.

What we believe:

We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

An Equal Opportunity Workplace, Free of Discrimination and Harassment

Un lugar de trabajo con igualdad de oportunidades y libre de discriminación y acoso

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

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Skills

AWS, CI/CD, Terraform, Docker

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact - touching billions of lives in the process.