IT DevOps Engineer

#LI-Hybrid
About Us
DriveNets is a leader in high-scale networking software for AI infrastructure and service providers. The company pioneered a disaggregated networking architecture that transforms the economics of large-scale networks while maximizing performance, utilization, and operational efficiency. DriveNets-powered networks are deployed by global leaders, including AT&T and Comcast, supporting more than 30% of total U.S. internet traffic. DriveNets AI Fabric delivers full-stack networking for AI infrastructures, providing the highest-performance, Ethernet-based alternative to InfiniBand. The solution is deployed by hyperscalers, NeoClouds, and enterprises worldwide. With over $1B raised, DriveNets continues to push the boundaries of modern networking infrastructure.
Location: Ra'anana / Tel Aviv
The Role:
We are looking for a DevOps IT Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This role blends hands-on system administration with modern DevOps practices, focusing on building, automating, and operating scalable hybrid environments across on-prem and cloud platforms.
If you are passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and improving developer productivity while maintaining robust and secure enterprise systems — we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:

Design, build, and operate scalable infrastructure across on-prem environments and cloud platforms (AWS & Azure).
Manage and evolve virtualization platforms such as VMware and KVM (Proxmox).
Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps best practices.
Own identity and access management solutions including Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and directory synchronization.
Manage enterprise endpoint solutions such as Microsoft Intune and MobileIron/IVANTI.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and operational workflows.
Build and maintain internal tools to improve developer experience and engineering productivity.
Ensure system reliability, performance, and cost optimization across cloud and on-prem environments.
Maintain high security standards, compliance, and operational best practices.
Collaborate closely with DevOps, R&D, Security, and IT teams to support development and production environments.
Develop and maintain clear technical documentation.

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in DevOps / IT Infrastructure / System Engineering roles in global hi-tech environments.
Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
Proven experience with VMware / Nutanix / KVM environments.
Experience with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), including SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity lifecycle management.
Strong Linux administration skills.
Solid scripting abilities (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar).
Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform — advantage).
Familiarity with networking concepts: firewalls, VPNs, switches, WiFi, NAC, ZTNA (FortiGate — advantage).
Experience with enterprise MDM solutions (Microsoft Intune, MobileIron/IVANTI).
Hands-on experience with backup solutions such as Commvault Metallic, Veeam, or Commvault.
Ability to work in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
Business-level English (written and spoken).

Advantages:

Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
Relevant certifications (AWS/Azure Architect, RHCE, CCNA, MCSA).
Advanced networking knowledge (routing, switching, VPNs).
Experience with large-scale networking, telco, or cloud infrastructure environments.

Soft Skills:

Strong service orientation and communication skills.
Independent problem solver with a proactive mindset.
Team player with excellent time management skills.

More about DriveNets
Based in Israel with locations in Romania, US, India and Japan as well as extended teams, DriveNets operations cover more than twelve countries. With recognition by industry analysts and through partnerships with market leaders such as AMD, Broadcom, Dell and others, DriveNets is pushing market momentum, delivering the scale and efficiency that modern AI workloads demand. Visit our website: https://drivenets.com/company/ ;