IT Infrastructure

1 week ago


Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus Wise Wolves Corporation Full time €90,000 - €120,000 per year

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled
IT Infrastructure & DevOps Lead
to oversee and evolve our global infrastructure footprint — spanning bare metal servers and a unified cloud environment.

This is a
hands-on leadership role
responsible for guiding a team of
3–5 DevOps engineers and system administrators
, driving automation, reliability, and consolidation toward a streamlined, single-cloud architecture.

Key Responsibilities

●    Lead and mentor a team of
3–5 DevOps engineers and system administrators
, fostering a culture of ownership, performance, and continuous improvement.

●    Oversee the design, deployment, and operation of infrastructure across
bare metal and a single chosen cloud provider
(to be consolidated from multi-cloud).

●    Plan and execute the
cloud consolidation strategy
, ensuring efficiency, cost optimization, and operational simplicity.

●    Maintain and improve
Kubernetes
,
Docker
, and
Helm
-based environments — ensuring scalability, availability, and security.

●    Manage
CI/CD pipelines
,
infrastructure as code
, and
configuration management
(Terraform, Ansible, GitOps).

●    Own
monitoring, observability
, and
incident response
processes for all production and staging systems.

●    Define and enforce
security, access control
, and
compliance
standards across environments.

●    Drive
capacity planning
,
backup
, and
disaster recovery (DR)
readiness.

●    Evaluate and integrate new DevOps tools or services that enhance performance, reliability, or developer productivity.

●    Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure infrastructure supports rapid and compliant product delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

●    
8–10+ years
in IT Infrastructure / DevOps roles, including
3+ years of leadership or team lead experience
.

●    Proven
hands-on expertise
with:

○    
Bare metal server management
(hardware provisioning, networking, virtualization, PXE).

○    
Linux systems administration
(Debian/Ubuntu/RHEL).

○    
Container orchestration:
Docker, Kubernetes (cluster lifecycle, scaling, upgrades).

○    
Helm
,
Terraform
,
Ansible
, and modern
GitOps
workflows.

○    
Cloud infrastructure management
on at least one major provider (
AWS
,
GCP
, or
Azure
).

●    Strong grasp of
networking fundamentals
(VPCs, VPNs, load balancing, DNS, routing).

●    Deep understanding of
CI/CD
,
monitoring
, and
observability
practices.

●    Knowledge of IT policies; key experience — working with DORA / EBA and

meeting audit requirements

●    Practical experience with
security
,
identity
, and
compliance
controls in cloud or hybrid setups.

●    Demonstrated ability to design and run
high-availability
and
disaster recovery
systems.

●    Excellent problem-solving, optimization, and debugging skills.

Preferred / Nice to Have

●    Experience in
cloud cost optimization
and migration/consolidation projects.

●    Knowledge of
service meshes
(Istio, Linkerd) and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK).

●    Scripting/programming experience in
Python
,
Go
, or
Bash
.

●    Familiarity with
SRE principles
, SLIs/SLOs, and reliability engineering practices.

Soft Skills

●    Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to balance strategic vision and hands-on delivery.

●    High ownership, initiative, and focus on operational excellence.

●    Effective communicator across technical and business teams.

●    Able to drive standardization, simplification, and continuous improvement across environments.