DevOps Engineer III (Data Platform)

This is your contribution

• Plan, implement, and operate modern IaC and GitOps solutions and take responsibility for the entire deployment cycle
• Design, operate, automate, and further develop MLOps environments for the deployment, monitoring, and reliable operation of AI and machine learning models throughout their entire lifecycle down to the GPGPU hardware
• Administer, maintain, and continuously optimize complex Linux system landscapes for the end-to-end operation of an ICT layer for a data platform to ensure stable and high-performance operation
• Administer Linux systems holistically, optimize performance, and implement system hardening and security configurations
• Operate, further develop, and optimize monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure reliable system operation
• Support the physical infrastructure in the data center with server, network, and datacenter components as well as installations and maintenance work

What makes you unique

• Completed training in the IT field HF/FH as well as several years of practice in the engineering and operation of complex IT systems
• Sound DevOps competence through several years of experience in the construction, operation, and automation of modern Linux infrastructures as well as comprehensive knowledge in Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, and related processes
• Striving for excellence with a high willingness to learn and openness to holistic, elegant ICT solutions as well as innovative approaches beyond the mainstream such as Dhall, Pull-GitOps, and "Dew-" as well as "Fog-Computing" paradigms
• Hands-on mentality as well as an independent and team-oriented personality with enjoyment in working across the entire technology stack - from the physical infrastructure in the data center to automated platform and big data environments such as ClickHouse and Kafka
• An impeccable reputation as well as the ability to integrate into an intelligence environment and act discreetly at all times are required
• Active knowledge of a second official language as well as good English skills

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

Your commitment to security and freedom

Das Kommando Cyber (Kdo Cy) stands for competence in the areas of cyber and digitalization. We combine enthusiasm for our task with know-how, innovation, state-of-the-art technologies, and agile working methods. We provide secure, robust, and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the Swiss security network. In this way, Kdo Cy enables the Swiss Army to have the necessary knowledge and decision advantage - for a secure Switzerland.

The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civilian professions - and this at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. Provision is also made for the next generation: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions.