Talcom is recruiting a Senior DevOps Engineer for a growing technology company operating in the cybersecurity space.
We are looking for an experienced DevOps or Platform Engineer who has worked with complex, enterprise-scale infrastructure and is comfortable taking ownership of cloud environments, deployment processes, reliability and automation.
This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong focus on AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD and cloud-native operations.
The Role
You will work closely with software engineering and data teams to build, maintain and improve scalable infrastructure and deployment environments.
Key responsibilities include:
Design, maintain and improve AWS-based infrastructure
Build and optimise CI/CD and GitOps workflows
Manage Kubernetes environments and application deployments
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code
Improve system reliability, scalability and availability
Implement monitoring, logging and observability solutions
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and perform root cause analysis
Support deployments across internal and customer environments
Maintain infrastructure security and cloud IAM standards
Support compute infrastructure used by engineering and AI/ML workloads
Identify infrastructure maintenance requirements proactively
Participate in an on-call rotation for critical incidents
Technical Requirements
We are looking for strong hands-on experience with:
AWS, particularly EC2, EKS, S3, IAM and VPC
Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code tooling
GitLab CI and/or Argo CD
GitOps practices
Grafana, Prometheus and/or AWS CloudWatch
Elasticsearch and/or OpenSearch
Cloud networking and security
Linux-based infrastructure
Experience with the following is highly valuable:
Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures
Java, Python or Go
AWS cost optimisation / FinOps
AI/ML compute infrastructure
What We Are Looking For
You should be comfortable independently troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues and designing solutions that can be maintained and used by multiple engineering teams.
Previous experience operating production infrastructure at enterprise scale is particularly important.
You should also be comfortable communicating technical decisions, documenting infrastructure clearly and working across engineering teams.
Location
The role is based in Amsterdam and follows a hybrid working model, with approximately 2-3 days per week in the office.
Package
€80,000 - €110,000 gross annual salary
8% holiday allowance included in the annual salary
Initial 12-month employment contract with the intention to extend and potentially move to a permanent contract
Senior DevOps Engineer in Amsterdam werkgever: Talcom BV
Talcom BV biedt een stimulerende werkomgeving in Amsterdam, waar innovatie en samenwerking centraal staan. Als iOS Mobile Engineer profiteer je van een leerbudget dat je helpt om je vaardigheden verder te ontwikkelen, terwijl je werkt aan uitdagende projecten binnen de cybersecuritysector. De cultuur is gericht op teamwork en persoonlijke groei, waardoor je niet alleen bijdraagt aan de ontwikkeling van veilige mobiele applicaties, maar ook aan je eigen carrière.
