AWS DevOps Engineer (Jenkins to Gitlab migration)

Introduction

• 36 hours per week
• Start: 02 November 2026
• End: 30 April 2027
• Extension is possible
• ZZP is allowed
• Hybrid working applicable
• The relocation is not possible for this role

As a DevOps Engineer – 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:

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

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

Education

• Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field