DevOps Lead, Fintech!

  • Hybrid
  • Malta
  • 60000 € / Year

We’re working with a payments-focused company looking to hire a DevOps Lead to take ownership of their Azure platform, with a strong focus on reliability, security, and governance.

This role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, helping drive DevOps maturity and secure cloud practices across the business.

What you’ll do

  • Own the reliability, performance, and security of the Azure environment
  • Manage and improve Azure services including App Services, networking, and AKS
  • Drive DevOps best practices and CI/CD adoption across teams
  • Implement security standards (e.g. Zero Trust, vulnerability management)
  • Improve monitoring, incident response, and platform resilience
  • Ensure cloud governance and compliance with security standards
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure and deployment processes
  • Take part in on-call rotation for platform support

Tech stack / environment

  • Microsoft Azure (App Services, AKS, networking)
  • Kubernetes (production environments)
  • CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
  • Containerised environments
  • Monitoring and incident management tools

What we’re looking for

  • Strong experience with Azure in production environments
  • Hands-on Kubernetes experience
  • Solid understanding of DevOps practices and cloud security principles
  • Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automation
  • Background in platform reliability, monitoring, and incident management
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives and work cross-functionally
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in fintech / payments environments
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Flexible working setup
  • Health-related and wellbeing benefits
  • Learning and certification support

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