Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer at Brussels (On site) for EUROCONTROL

Job role: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Brussels (On site)

Languages required: English (C1)

Minimun experience required: 14 years

Rate: €/day

DESCRIPTION:

Requirements

- CI/CD Pipeline Implementation & Customization

• Adopt and implement the standard CI/CD pipelines (defined by the central DevOps team) using Jenkins, Git (BitBucket), and Maven/Gradle for Java (Quarkus/Spring), frontend (React/TypeScript), and test automation workflows.

• Customize pipelines to fit eEAD/iNM project requirements, ensuring compliance with central DevOps policies.

• Integrate Nexus Repository Manager for artifact storage

• Automate container builds using Docker and Helm Charts

• Deploy and scale containerized applications in OpenShift

• Work with the central DevOps team to report gaps, suggest improvements, and align on best practices.

- Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)

• Enforce security standards defined by the central DevOps team, integrating SAST/DAST scanning (Veracode, Trivy, Syft).

• Manage secrets and credentials in HashiCorp Vault, following enterprise security policies.

- Monitoring, Logging & Observability

• Implement centralized logging (ELK) and metrics (Prometheus, Grafana) as per enterprise standards.

- Collaboration with Central DevOps & Digital Product Team

• Act as the bridge between the Digital Product team and the central DevOps team, ensuring smooth adoption of standards.

• Work with developers and automation testers to optimize build, test, and deployment workflows.

- Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting

• Identify and resolve project-specific bottlenecks in build, test, and deployment processes.

• Optimize OpenShift resource usage for cost efficiency and performance.

• Implement auto-scaling and self-healing for high availability.

Specific Expertise

• CI/CD & Build Tools – Jenkins, Git (BitBucket), Maven, Nexus.

• Containerization & Orchestration – Docker, Podman, Helm, OpenShift (OKD/OCP).

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform, Ansible

• Security & Compliance – HashiCorp Vault, Veracode, Trivy, Syft

• Monitoring & Observability – ELK, Prometheus, Grafana.

• Databases & Messaging – PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka (Confluent), Solace PubSub+.

• Scripting & Automation – Python, Bash

• Collaboration Tools – JIRA, SharePoint, Confluence, MS Teams.

• Agile & Hybrid DevOps Model – Experience working in federated/centralized DevOps environments.

• Problem-Solving & Communication – Ability to bridge gaps between teams and drive project specific optimizations

Location

• Brussels (On site)

Language

• English (C1) MANDATORY