# Senior Devops Engineer

> Mondia Group · New Cairo City, Egypt (Hybrid) · — · Posted 2026-07-08

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer II, you will shape how infrastructure is built, secured, and operated across the Mondia platform. You will own the delivery experience for engineering teams - making pipelines, deployments, and environments faster, safer, and more autonomous. You will drive the designof shared cloud infrastructure, observability strategy, and disaster recovery alongside a distributed infrastructure team spanning Hamburg, Dubai, and Cairo. In this role, you combine deep technical expertise with informal leadership to raise the standard of operational excellence across the group.

**Roles and Responsibilities**

-   Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS, designing multi-account network topologies, service deployments, and disaster recovery strategies
-   Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines across multiple product lines, with a focus on reliability, speed, and maintainability
-   Own and evolve Infrastructure as Code (OpenTofu/Terraform, AWS CDK/TypeScript), maintaining reusable module libraries and managing remote state
-   Define and refine deployment standards including environment promotion, rollback strategies, blue/green and canary releases
-   Build and maintain container platforms (Docker, AWS ECS) with a focus on image security and runtime hardening
-   Own the observability platform (New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana) — design alerting strategies, define SLOs, and lead incident response
-   Design and implement disaster recovery strategies; own RTO/RPO targets and ensure recovery readiness across critical services
-   Implement and enforce security best practices including AWS security tooling, secrets management, and IAM policy design
-   Collaborate with development teams to shorten feedback loops and make deployments more predictable and repeatable
-   Participate in on-call rotation and ensure 99.9% platform availability

## Requirements

**Behavioral Skills**

  • Proven leadership skills with experience guiding and mentoring engineers

  • Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced,

  distributed environment

  • Strong automation mindset and problem-solving skills with the ability to

  follow through to completion

  • Clear communicator who translates technical risk into business language

**Technical Competencies/Skills** 

  • Strong AWS experience (ECS, Aurora, CloudFront, FIS, Cost Optimisation)

  • Infrastructure as Code expertise (OpenTofu/Terraform, AWS CDK/TypeScript)

  • Advanced GitLab CI/CD - multi-project pipelines, runners, artifacts at scale

  • Docker, container security, and container orchestration (ECS/Kubernetes)

  • Production-grade scripting (Python, Shell)

  • Observability platform ownership (New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana)

  • Advanced AWS networking (Transit Gateway, VPN, FortiGate)

  • AWS security tooling (GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config) and secrets management

  • Linux performance tuning and hardening

  • AI-assisted development — integrates AI tooling into daily workflows

  • Disaster recovery design and implementation

**Nice to have:**

  • Ansible for configuration management

  • Kubernetes (in addition to ECS)

  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional)

  • Security certifications (CISSP, OSCP)

**Education:**

University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience

**Experience:**

7+ years in DevOps/SRE/Infrastructure roles, with at least 2 years at a senior level

**Licenses and certifications:**

AWS certifications are highly desired; security certifications (CISSP, OSCP) are a plus

**Physical demand and working conditions:**

Professional office environment - hybrid model, Cairo office; participation in on-call rotation

## Benefits

-   Social insurance
-   Health insurance for employee and family
-   The company will contribute up to EUR 25 per month towards staff perks
-   Benefit from our **performance-based bonus scheme**, in line with company policy.
-   EUR equivalent salaries paid in EGP

## Apply

[Apply at Mondia Group](https://apply.workable.com/mondia-group/j/0660FEC5BC/apply)

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