Are you the Dev/Ops engineer who is passionate about managing, developing and optimizing applications and infrastructure within a research and data management environment? Do you find it a challenge to work within a team and working together with other teams of the KNAW to find solutions to complex issues? Is ensuring security and stability within the infrastructure self-evident to you? Then we are looking for you.
The Digital Infrastructure department at the KNAW Humanities Cluster in Amsterdam is looking for a Senior Dev/Ops engineer, 38 hours per week (1.0 FTE).

JOB DESCRIPTION

• We are looking to strengthen our dev/ops team. We design and build or use open-source software and share information about our digital infrastructure. The goal is to be and stay flexible with the infrastructure without losing sight for the long term. We are saving and serve a lot of (heritage) data for the public domain and our academic colleagues within the humanities and social sciences to address new research questions using innovative new technical methods.
• You will be working on a broad spectrum of applications and infrastructure for the short and long term. You will support other expertise-teams in optimizing their applications for use in our infrastructure and/or optimize/renew the infrastructure to facilitate new requirements.
• You will be flexible to adopt other techniques and programming languages or able to migrate older applications to a solution which can be maintained and supported.

SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Worked with Linux
• Worked with e.g. Bash, Html, Java, Python,
• Worked with Docker, Kubernetes, Vm platforms, CI/CD, git, Docker-registries, docker-compose
• Worked with range of DBMSs, e.g., PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Mongodb
• Worked with storage transport protocols/file systems e.g. S3, nfs, webdav, sftp, smb, zfs, xfs, ext4
• Knowledge about network infrastructure components like, switches, firewall, vpn, vlan etc
• Other things that are useful but can be learned: ansible and/or terraform, PHP, MacOSx, Windows server/workstation Os, temporal, webhosting platforms, CMS, node-js, OAIS
• Fluency in English (Understanding the Dutch Language is appreciated)
• More than 5 years of dev/ops experience (Senior)
• As a senior able to coordinate/organize a technical project or bigger task.

Please refer the Job description for details