DevOps Engineer

Location: Bucharest, Romania

The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales. Thales rely on its employees to invent the future: right here, right now.

Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.

Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you

Thales Global Service is a THALES entity in charge of maintaining IT ecosystem for the whole organization.

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xcellence. The objectives of this program is to modernize web applications, By Re-Hosting them on modern Cloud Landing Zones, Updating the codes when needed and implement CICD principles.

As a modernization DevOps you will be a key element of this transformation program. You will interact with an Assessment team that is in charge of designing a modern architecture, and with application developers that will help you modernizing the application source code.

TCJ can modernize custom code (any languages, any kind of architecture) and COTS.

Actions for a Modernization DevOps:

• Containerize application when specified in the decision file.

• Integrate source code in a complete DevOps framework (CI and CD) that perform the following actions :

• Software composition Analysis ; SAST scan ; SonarQube ; Trivy

• Build using Kaniko for containerized application
• Build using standard tools like Maven, composer; npm, … for application hosted on a virtual machine.
• Infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
• Deployment using Helm or GitOps tools For Containerized applications

• Deployment using Ansible playbooks and roles for application hosted on a virtual machine.

• Validate that the application deployment in the 4 environments that are: Development ; Integration ; Pre-production and production.

• With automated tests using Cypress Framework.

• Ensure Data Format compatibilities between original application infrastructure and target infrastructure.

• Ensure that security best practice are implemented on each delivered application

• TLS encryption

• Secret Management

• AuthZ

• Ensure the handover to the team that will manage the RUN of the application

• By animating Knowledge transfer session

• By writing a detailed technical documentation

Expectation for the candidate:

• Experience with at least one Public Cloud Provider (GCP is preferred)
• Strong experience with Helm Chart and Ansible Roles.
• Strong experience on containerization and container orchestration.
• Ability to write Bash or Python Scripts.
• Experience with SQL database (PostgreSQL ; Mariadb ; SQL Server ; Oracle)
• Experience With both linux (RHEL / Debian) and windows operating systems (GPO, WinRM)
• Experience with Gitlab CI
• Experience with Terraform.
• Understanding of modern Authentication and authorization mechanisms (OIDC / SAML).
• Understanding TLS encryption protocol
• Professional level in English.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now