DevOps Team Lead

About The Position

Kayhut is achieving the unbelievable, daily.

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Team Lead to manage and technically lead a team of five DevOps engineers. This role includes responsibility for designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning, and contributing to system architecture within a secured on-premises environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a team of 5 DevOps engineers in a hands-on tech leadership role.
Lead the team to leverage the team's deliverables and achieve strategic company goals.
Be a member of the group's management team.
Collaborate closely with R&D, QA, IT, and SysAdmin teams across multiple projects and be responsible for provide technical solutions for the teams.
Bring innovative ideas to improve DevOps workflows and introduce new tools and practices.
Take part in architectural planning and infrastructure strategy.
Active involvement in Agile ceremonies and cross-functional projects.
Manage on-prem infrastructure in Linux and OpenShift environments.
Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and Ansible.
Develop infrastructure automation scripts using Bash and Python.
Own monitoring and observability with Prometheus and Grafana.

Requirements:

5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience, including 2+ years in a tech/people leadership role.
Excellent people skills and strong ability to drive engagement of peers and managers.
Strategic mindset with a can-do attitude and creative problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of software development, lifecycles and Agile environments.
Deep expertise in Linux and OpenShift environments.
Strong CI/CD background – GitLab & Ansible in particular.
Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python.
Experience with monitoring, logging and observability tools.
Experience in secure, air-gapped, or on-prem environments.
Familiarity with security best practices and compliance standards.
Experience managing hybrid or multi-cloud infrastructures.