DevOps Engineer (Security)

As a preferred supplier to one of our biggest Financial Client, I am seeking for a DevOps Engineer (Security) for a position in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The successful candidate will Development Services, roll out GitLab standardized CI/CD pipelines across multiple product teams and regions. You will play a key role in the platform transition from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD, and in enabling secure, scalable deployments on Red Hat OpenShift Private Cloud and AWS-based Public cloud platforms. This role combines hands-on engineering, platform enablement, and DevSecOps governance in a regulated enterprise environment

Responsibilities

• Migrate from bitbucket & Jenkins, AWS CodeCommit & Code Pipeline to GitLab
• Contribute to GitLab usage standards, pipeline templates, and best practices
• Integrate GitLab with enterprise tooling (e.g. artifact repositories, security scanners, observability)
• Apply Git workflows, branching strategies, and merge request standards (trunk based development with feature toggles)
• Deploy and operate applications on Red Hat OpenShift (private cloud platform)
• Support deployments on AWS based platforms (e.g. ECS/Fargate)

Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)

• Embed security controls into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning)
• Ensure pipelines comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements
• Support audit ready pipeline designs and evidence generation
• Actively support development teams during migrations and onboarding
• Deliver training sessions and workshops on pipelines, GitLab, and DevOps practices
• Share knowledge and best practices across product teams and regions

Collaboration & Enablement

• Actively support development teams during migrations and onboarding
• Deliver training sessions and workshops on pipelines, GitLab, and DevOps practices
• Share knowledge and best practices across product teams and regions

Required Experience & Skills

• Strong hands on experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Experience migrating from Jenkins pipelines to GitLab
• Strong Git knowledge and modern branching strategies
• Experience working in complex, distributed enterprise environments

Technical Skills

• Jenkins-to-GitLab Migration Experience
• Git & Trunk-Based Development
• Python/Bash Automation
• DevSecOps Security Controls
• AWS Deployments
• Strong engineering mindset and problem solving skills
• Ownership mentality and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Flexible, adaptive, and eager to continuously learn
• Comfortable working across regions and cultures
• Proven track record in large scale technical or migration initiatives

Profile & Competencies

• Strong engineering mindset and problem solving skills
• Ownership mentality and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Flexible, adaptive, and eager to continuously learn
• Comfortable working across regions and cultures
• Proven track record in large scale technical or migration initiatives

Contract: 6+ month

Rates: Excellent

Location: Amsterdam

Interview: 2 stages

DevOps Engineer (Security)

As a preferred supplier to one of our biggest Financial Client, I am seeking for a DevOps Engineer (Security) for a position in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The successful candidate will Development Services, roll out GitLab standardized CI/CD pipelines across multiple product teams and regions. You will play a key role in the platform transition from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD, and in enabling secure, scalable deployments on Red Hat OpenShift Private Cloud and AWS-based Public cloud platforms. This role combines hands-on engineering, platform enablement, and DevSecOps governance in a regulated enterprise environment

CI/CD & Pipeline Engineering

• Migrate from bitbucket & Jenkins, AWS CodeCommit & Code Pipeline to GitLab
• Contribute to GitLab usage standards, pipeline templates, and best practices
• Integrate GitLab with enterprise tooling (e.g. artifact repositories, security scanners, observability)
• Apply Git workflows, branching strategies, and merge request standards (trunk based development with feature toggles)
• Deploy and operate applications on Red Hat OpenShift (private cloud platform)
• Support deployments on AWS based platforms (e.g. ECS/Fargate)

Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)

• Embed security controls into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning)
• Ensure pipelines comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements
• Support audit ready pipeline designs and evidence generation
• Actively support development teams during migrations and onboarding
• Deliver training sessions and workshops on pipelines, GitLab, and DevOps practices
• Share knowledge and best practices across product teams and regions

Collaboration & Enablement

• Actively support development teams during migrations and onboarding
• Deliver training sessions and workshops on pipelines, GitLab, and DevOps practices
• Share knowledge and best practices across product teams and regions

Required Experience & Skills

• Strong hands on experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Experience migrating from Jenkins pipelines to GitLab
• Strong Git knowledge and modern branching strategies
• Scripting skills (e.g. Python, Bash)
• Experience working in complex, distributed enterprise environments

Technical Skills

• GitLab CI/CD Expert
• Jenkins-to-GitLab Migration Experience
• Git & Trunk-Based Development
• Python/Bash Automation
• DevSecOps Security Controls
• OpenShift/Kubernetes
• AWS Deployments

Profile & Competencies

• Strong engineering mindset and problem solving skills
• Ownership mentality and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Flexible, adaptive, and eager to continuously learn
• Comfortable working across regions and cultures
• Proven track record in large scale technical or migration initiatives

Contract: 6+ month

Rates: Excellent

Location: Amsterdam

Interview: 2 stages

Desired Skills and Experience Bitbucket, Jenkins, AWS CodeCommit, Code Pipeline, GitLab, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins-to-GitLab Migration, Git, Trunk-Based Development, Python/Bash Automation, DevSecOps Security Controls, OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS Deployments