DevOps Engineer

Portnox is fast-growing VC-backed cybersecurity company market selling a must-have product. We are searching for a QA Engineer in the Czech Republic. We are headquartered in Austin, Texas and have a growing Engineering team with an office in Brno, Czech Republic. ### Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain **CI/CD pipelines** to support automated software delivery and deployment. - Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure using **Azure services** such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, Azure Cloud Services, and Azure Virtual Machines. - Implement **Infrastructure as Code (IaC)** using **Terraform, ARM templates**. - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud resources to ensure **high availability, scalability, and security**. - Collaborate with **development teams** to improve software deployment processes and implement DevOps best practices. - Set up and manage **containerized environments** using **Docker and Kubernetes**. - Ensure security best practices, including **identity and access management, network security, and compliance** within Azure. - Automate operational processes and support **incident response** and resolution. - Contribute to the **observability and monitoring strategy**, leveraging tools like **Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack**. ### Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise **Required Skills & Experience** - 2+ years of experience in a DevOps, Cloud, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role. - Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins). - Experience with Kubernetes (AKS) and containerized deployments. - Understanding and being able to implement cloud networking & security best practices. - Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting tools (Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK). - Strong desire to grow, learn & implement new technologies **Nice-to-Have Skills** - Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and cloud architecture. - Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, or ARM. - Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python. - Experience with GitOps - Experience with serverless computing (Azure Functions, Logic Apps). - Knowledge of Databases (SQL, NoSQL - Cosmos DB) and caching solutions (Redis). - Certification in Microsoft Azure (AZ-104, AZ-400, or equivalent). ### Why Join Us - Opportunity to make a significant impact on the operations of the company. - Collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. - Competitive compensation and benefits package.