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DevOps Automation Engineer (Ansible, Docker, Python) for NATO with security clearance
Senior DevSecOps engineer designing and running secure, on-premises CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and container platforms (Docker/Kubernetes) for a NATO defence organisation in Brunssum, Netherlands. Core stack: GitLab/Jenkins/Azure DevOps, Terraform/Ansible, Python/Bash, plus security scanning and observability tooling.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Netherlands
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Degree in computing, software engineering or cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
- 5 years in DevSecOps, DevOps, platform engineering or infrastructure automation
- CI/CD tooling: GitLab, Jenkins or Azure DevOps
- IaC tooling: Terraform, Ansible or Puppet
- Scripting: Python, Bash or PowerShell
- Docker and Kubernetes, container security and image management
- Linux and Windows Server administration
- Virtualisation experience
- Monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or Elastic
- At least one certification: CKA, Terraform Associate or DCA
- At least one security certification: Security+, GSEC or ISC2 CC
- Security clearance (per title)
Full description
Security built into the pipeline, not bolted on at the end.
A multinational defence organisation in Brunssum is delivering new communication and information systems and needs a senior DevSecOps engineer to design and run the pipelines, automation and platforms behind them, all on-premises and all secure by default.
What You Would Be Doing
- Designing, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with security testing built in
- Developing Infrastructure as Code and automating provisioning, configuration and deployment
- Deploying and supporting containerised services on Docker and Kubernetes
- Running SAST, DAST and dependency scanning, secrets management and vulnerability management
- Setting up monitoring, logging and observability
- Writing deployment procedures, architecture diagrams, security artefacts and handover documentation
What you would bring
- A degree in computing, software engineering or cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
- 5 years in DevSecOps, DevOps, platform engineering or infrastructure automation
- GitLab, Jenkins or Azure DevOps, plus Terraform, Ansible or Puppet and Python, Bash or PowerShell
- Docker and Kubernetes, container security and image management
- Linux and Windows Server, virtualisation, and tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or Elastic
- At least one of CKA, Terraform Associate or DCA, and one security certification such as Security+, GSEC or ISC2 CC
Why this one is worth a look
Modern engineering in a secure on-premises setting, where good automation makes a visible difference from day one.