Devops Engineer Senior

DevOps Engineer Senior

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

An opportunity has arisen for a DevOps Engineer Senior to join our dynamic DevOps team in Nicosia, Cyprus. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of DevOps and Payment Schemes professionals to support a full-scale production operating cycle. They will be responsible for building and improving our applications, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines and other automated processes that have been established by the current team.

Moreover, along with the rest of the DevOps team they will be responsible to design our architecture and define the roadmap and operations of the DevOps team in relation to Kubernetes and clustering for our development and client production infrastructure. The candidate will work on building, scaling, and monitoring the Kubernetes in relation to our applications (PRIME) and making our cluster(s) / containers orchestration highly available. As a DevOps engineer they will help us to bring the standardization and scalability of our applications to the next level.

Essential requirements for the role:

4+ years in application development role / DevOps

Ability to debug complicated script sequences

Good understanding of cloud computing (preferably AWS)

Good understanding of RestAPIs

Hands-on experience with the following:

Jenkins pipelines

Building & using Docker images

GIT (either Bitbucket or GitHub)

Shell scripting (Bash and/or PowerShell)

Nice to have:

3+ year in DevOps

RDS Knowledge (Oracle / MemoryDB / Redis)

Knowledge of containerization orchestrators like Kubernetes

Kafka / AWS MSK

Good understanding of the TLS setup

AWS CLI

AWS Solutions Architect or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code with terraform / Cloudformation.

The successful candidate should also have the following experience and skills:

Educated to degree level (e.g., BSc, MSc, MCA, BCA, B Tech) in an IT related subject such as Computer Science or MIS

Good communication skills - ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English language, both verbally and in writing, and to interact with both Business and IT partners to define, understand and evaluate business requirements and resolve production issues

Ability to work competently, accurately, and professionally in a changeable & time critical environment and ultimately meet deadlines

Superior analytical and problem-solving skills - ability to gather and analyze information and draw logical conclusions while identifying the root cause of problems and providing options for resolution. Detail oriented individual. Easily motivated with a solid work ethic

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and provide technical support on system and related technology issues

Flexibility to work as part of a rotational 24 hour on-call program

Actively contribute with ideas and suggestions to improve both technical knowledge base and organizational processes.

TSYS offers structured career development, supported by training that provides the opportunity to learn and develop. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package, including:

• Private medical insurance for you and your family, non-contributory, in and out patient cover
• A well-established, strong provident fund
• Life insurance (3x base salary)
• 21 days' holiday increasing with length of service, plus 14 public / bank holidays
• Flexible working (hybrid model – part from home, part from office)
• Wellbeing initiatives with access to support services
• On-site subsidised canteen
• Modern offices opposite the Mall of Cyprus with gym and showers, games room (pool table, table tennis, darts, table football, play station) & prayer/meditation room
• Store discounts
• Regular social events and charitable initiatives to give back to our community.