A prominent financial services institution in Hong Kong is seeking a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer. The successful candidate will oversee resilient container platforms, drive continuous deployment automation, and elevate infrastructure reliability. This position offers an excellent opportunity to pioneer GitOps methodologies and robust OpenShift platform security within a dynamic corporate environment.
about the company.
Our client is a prominent, well-reputed financial services organisation operating in Hong Kong. Recognised for its forward-thinking corporate culture and focus on technological advancement, the business is dedicated to modernising its core systems, scaling enterprise-grade container networks, and investing in advanced architecture to support high-capacity financial operations.
about the team.
The successful candidate will integrate into a highly technical, collaborative infrastructure operations unit. This division champions continuous professional growth, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive architecture management. Working closely alongside software delivery units, the team prioritises automated deployments, system availability, and the expansion of a progressive DevOps philosophy.
about the job.
Deliver end-to-end administration, troubleshooting, and architectural support for the enterprise Kubernetes (K8s) container ecosystem.
Architect, deploy, and optimise automated CI/CD pipelines to facilitate advanced release patterns, including blue-green, canary, and rolling deployments alongside rapid rollbacks.
Supervise continuous delivery pipelines and GitOps strategies to guarantee automated, frictionless application updates across distributed cluster environments.
Oversee comprehensive system monitoring and proactive alerting mechanisms utilizing Prometheus and ELK Stack architectures to maintain deep operational visibility.
Strengthen infrastructure security postures by managing container vulnerability assessments, image scanning, and routine platform patching.
Partner closely with engineering units to streamline software integration lifecycles and standardise deployment workflows.
Manage critical production incidents, coordinate comprehensive root-cause analysis (RCA) investigations, and compile technical post-mortem reviews.
skills & experience required.
University Degree or Higher Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience working within Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or DevOps landscapes, utilizing tools such as NGINX, Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD, and Terraform.
Deep, practical deployment expertise focusing on RedHat OpenShift environments is a mandatory requirement.
Demonstrated capability in diagnosing and resolving complex infrastructure anomalies within OpenShift and Kubernetes frameworks.
Proven commitment to maintaining platform scalability, high availability, and performance tracking via modern observability tools.
Strong competency in automation scripting utilizing languages such as Bash and Python.
Broad foundational knowledge of enterprise IT architecture, encompassing databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), dual OS environments (Windows/Linux), hypervisors (KVM, Hyper-V), and Docker runtimes.
Professional credentials such as RHCE or MCSE certifications, alongside familiarity with ISO 27001 compliance, will be highly valued.
Clear comprehension of defensive security frameworks, credential rotation, and corporate compliance protocols.
Flexibility to accommodate occasional night shifts and on-call emergency support rotas as operational needs dictate.
Outstanding interpersonal skills with a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese).
If you are interested in this role, please click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to anson.chau@randstad.com.hk
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