DevOps/System Administrator

Cyber security has never had a more pivotal role to play in our society than it does today. GeoGuard is the global market-leader in the detection of location based fraud; protecting hundreds of millions of people and their devices every day. Working at the bleeding edge of technology, with Silicon Valley's most famous names as our customers and partners, GeoGuard is seen as the best; and only want to hire the best.

We are looking for a Talented DevOps Engineer to join our Kharkiv team!

As a Talented DevOps Engineer with GeoGuard on our GeoGuard Shield team, you will be working on high-level technologies. This role will be accountable for automating processes between software development and IT teams by using modern solutions in order to ensure our product is at the highest quality. Our DevOps team covers high availability, redundancy, CI/CD, cluster solutions and many other solutions.

The candidate should have solid knowledge of why, where and how the following solutions are used: AWS, GCP, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GoLang, Python, Bash, NoSQL and Service Discovery. Experience with ELK Stack, performance optimization (eBPF, perf, etc.) or SMART criteria are strong assets.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities include (but not limited to):

• Plan new infrastructure requirements, maintain current infrastructure and ensure automation scripts are adequately planned for and created

• Write and maintain guidelines outlining steps required to prepare and support the environments

• Configure networks and storage

• Monitor GeoGuard Shield servers and applications

• Maintain and troubleshoot environments (development, staging and production)

• Respond to outages related to the DevOps team

• Collaborate with development and analytics teams to troubleshoot software-related issues

• Work with data from MongoDB and ELK cluster
• Day-to-day management of Jenkins setup (adding new jobs, supporting multiple plugins and ensure reserve copies are consistent and in place at all times
• Continuous development of Docker containers for various purposes
• Continuous improvement of our products' security, stability and optimization 

Skills and qualifications:

• 2 years' relevant experience

• Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services, Rackspace or Google Cloud Platform

• Strong experience with version control systems such as Git

• Strong understanding of how clusters work (MongoDB and ELK)
• Clear understanding of how "shards" work (MongoDB and ELK)

• Intermediate understanding and hands-on experience with containers

• Comprehensive knowledge of security and compliance is an asset

• Intermediate written and spoken technical English enough to discuss issues with teams remotely 

If you have what we are looking for and you are sure that we can help with your talent, we need you in our Kharkiv office! This position is located in Kharkiv, Ukraine and the successful candidate must be able and willing to travel.

To learn more about GeoGuard, please visit www.geoguard.com

We sincerely thank all applicants for applying; if we like what we see and feel you are a match for our position, we will be in touch.