Senior DevOps (AWS) Engineer

The Randstad
Sytac – Tribe Technologies /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
At Sytac, we're embarking on a mission to become the undisputed authority in digital solutions. Our vision is to empower Dutch companies, providing them with cutting-edge digital solutions that give them a competitive edge in the market. We are more than just an IT company; we are a thriving community of IT experts, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology. Our ultimate goal is to establish ourselves as a top 10 tech partner while gaining recognition as a top 25 employer for tech professionals.

About the Role:
As a DevOps AWS Engineer, you play a crucial role in automating all relevant repetitive tasks. You will engage closely with product squads to deliver highly available and scalable services to build automation scripts and frameworks to improve operational processes and procedures and to drive ongoing improvements and efficiencies in tools & processes, to provide a seamless transition of the automation platform from the current supplier towards the internal platform, to build and deploy automation to manage repetitive operational tasks both in the cloud as well as on-premise environments.

Why Sytac?
-Expertise: you'll work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. Our open environment celebrates expertise, fostering an environment where knowledge sharing is paramount. You'll learn and grow alongside your peers while enjoying the freedom to innovate.
-Spotify Model: We've embraced the Spotify Model, a structure that places you in specialized chapters led by dedicated Tribe and Chapter Leads, allowing you to thrive in your area of expertise.
-More Than a Job: We don't just offer you a job; we invite you to become part of something exceptional by:
-Staying at the forefront of technology: with monthly technical sessions and involvement in exciting projects across the Netherlands.
-Fostering a culture of knowledge: sharing that encourages a vibrant exchange of ideas among our 100+ engineers.
-Being part of an active community that values work-life balance, where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Is this your perfect fit? Discover Your Consultant Potential with Us:
We're on the hunt for exceptional individuals who:
-Embrace Innovation: If you're passionate about working with the latest technologies for managing large datasets and are proactive about staying updated and experimenting, you're the perfect fit.
-Architect Tomorrow: Do you enjoy laying the foundations for innovative solutions and taking the initiative to apply the right technology to solve business problems? If so, you are the perfect fit.
-Forward-Thinking: If you thrive on combining forward-thinking with a hands-on attitude, excel in identifying areas for team growth, and facilitating progress, you are the perfect fit.
-Creative Explorers: You are the perfect fit if you want to thrive in a team of highly skilled individuals within a creative and experimental atmosphere.

If you're eager to embark on a journey where your skills and mindset make all the difference, We’re the ideal next step in your career. We're interested in meeting exceptional communicators who can clearly convey complex ideas, even to non-technical individuals. Our company is the right place for flexible problem solvers who view challenges as opportunities and can pivot quickly to deliver complex solutions. More than just developers, we seek trusted advisors willing to take the lead and mentor others.

What You Need to Know:
-Proven Experience: At least five years of experience as DevOps related role
-Experience with AWS (ECS, EC2, EBS, S3, Glacier, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB, IAM, CloudFront, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, SQS, SES, Lambda): this is a must, nice to have experience with another cloud provider such as Azure or GCP
-AWS certification is not a requirement but candidates with AWS Developer Associate or AWS Architect Associate certification will have a competitive advantage
-Infrastructure knowledge and experience with the Cloud area of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services
-Strong understanding of Networking concepts (VPC’s, Subnets, Routing tables, TransitGateway, Lattice, NACL, VPN, etc.)
-Security concepts in Identity Access Management (IAM), roles and policies, cross account access management, least privileged access composition
-Monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and third parties such as Prometheus or GrafanaCI/CD software like Code Pipeline, Code Deploy …, GitHub Actions, GitLab, or Jenkins (Azure DevOps can also be considered)
-Automation Tools knowledge: hands-on work with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. CloudFormation, CDK (Python, Typescript) or Terraform) and Configuration Management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or chef. Is a plus other tool such as Bicep, ARM or Pulumi.
-Programming language Proficiency: Hands-on experience with BASH, Python or Typescript and the ability to write scripts without effort
-Containerization Knowledge: Familiarity with containers, Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes as an orchestration platform
-Open-Source Enthusiasm: A passion for working with, contributing to, and open-source technologies that drive innovation.
-Educational Foundation: A Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science to underpin your practical skills with a solid theoretical foundation.
-Strong drive for automation, recognizing, analyzing, and converting manual processes to automated ones
-Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

What We Offer:
Competitive Salaries
-Dutch classes: To help you digger in the Dutch culture
-Pension Plan: We've partnered with BeFrank to offer you a 3.85% contribution
-Vacation days: A healthy work-life balance is very important to us
-Sytac days: Take some time off your client to attend a conference or gain a certificate
-Training budget: Up to € 2400 per year on training sessions, coaching, conferences, workshops and everything that has to do with your development as a professional.
-Tech & Working From Home Budget: we offer € 500 to start with, you will receive extra € 30 per month after your start working with us
-Bike lease Plan: We cover 50% of the lease installments.
-Car Lease Budget: We support you in having more flexibility on your daily commuting
-Commuting Costs: € 0.21 kilometer allowance or NS Business card
-Company events: Sports events,ski trip, BBQ and New Year’s Eve event
-Referral Bonuses: Any great addition to the company is well rewarded
-Relocation package: up to € 1500 and house hunting support

*Join us, where you'll be at the forefront of shaping the digital future while working in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment. Your journey starts here.
* we will provide relocation assistance and budget for candidates from outside the Netherlands.