Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes & Cloud Platforms) - VOIS

## Who we are VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation. As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability. We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal. #VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture ## About this Role We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support global IT integration, platform operations, and cloud deployment activities. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and enhancing production-ready platforms that host applications across multiple Vodafone markets, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes, containerisation, cloud technologies, service reliability, and application lifecycle management. The successful candidate will contribute to secure, scalable, and reliable solutions while supporting operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives ## What you’ll do Design, implement, and support DevOps and deployment solutions across global environments. Lead migration, upgrade, and release activities for supported platforms and applications Administer and optimise Kubernetes, Docker, and API management environments. Maintain application and server availability across UNIX/Linux and Windows platforms. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Investigate and resolve database-related issues across supported environments. Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver sustainable technical solutions Maintain technical documentation, knowledge repositories, and operational procedures. Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies. Support service management practices and ensure compliance with operational processes and standards. ## Who you are Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies. Strong knowledge of Docker and microservices architecture. Familiarity with Kafka and distributed application environments. Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Cassandra. Knowledge of Python, Ruby, or Go programming languages is highly desirable. Understanding of AWS cloud services is advantageous. Strong UNIX/Linux administration skills. Knowledge of infrastructure technologies including DNS and proxy services. Troubleshooting, problem-solving, and service management capabilities. Experience with ITIL practices, Remedy, or related service management platforms is beneficial. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality delivery standards. ## Not a perfect fit? Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best. ## What's in it for you Opportunity to work on global-scale platforms supporting multiple Vodafone markets. Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies, container platforms, and large-scale DevOps practices. Involvement in platform transformation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaboration with global teams, vendors, and technology specialists. Opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency and customer experience. ## What skills you will learn Advanced Kubernetes platform engineering and administration. Cloud-native application deployment and lifecycle management. DevOps automation, release management, and service reliability practices Large-scale incident management and operational excellence methodologies. Stakeholder management, knowledge management, and continuous improvement techniques. ## VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background. ## Join Us At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together. With us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. ## Alert Apply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud. #JDEnhancedByTARA ## Follow us on social media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vois/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voisglobal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voisglobal/ You can also chat with our employees to learn more about our projects: https://lnkd.in/dpkrcvR2