Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.
Responsibilities
As a Team Member, ensure that,
Kubernetes & OpenShift Management: Design, deploy, and manage highly available Kubernetes clusters (specifically RedHat OpenShift Container Platform) exclusively in on-premises data center environments.
RedHat Infrastructure: Administer, configure, and troubleshoot RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers, ensuring optimal performance, security patching, and compliance on local hardware.
CI/CD Pipeline Automation: Architect and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines (using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD) to automate the build, test, and deployment of microservices without relying on managed cloud services.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Configuration: Provision and manage localized infrastructure using Terraform and automate configuration management across all bare-metal servers and VMs using RedHat Ansible.
Monitoring & Reliability: Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana,) to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks or data center outages.
Security & Compliance: Ensure container and infrastructure security best practices are implemented, including RBAC, network policies, and vulnerability scanning, adhering to strict internal physical and network security standards.
Skills
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, administration, and troubleshooting.
Mastery of Ansible for configuration management and automation tasks.
Extensive experience in RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration, system tuning, physical server provisioning, and shell scripting (Bash/Python).
Proficiency in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines adapted for on-prem restrictions.
Strong proficiency with Git and collaborative branching strategies.
Education/Training
Graduation (BSC/ BCA/ BE/B.Tech/MSC IT) with no history of arrears.
Experience: 6+ years of proven, hands-on experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering role.
Professional Experience
Extensive experience operating, scaling, and maintaining large-scale on-premises infrastructure (bare metal, VMware,). Note: This role does not involve cloud environments.
Strong hands-on experience with RedHat OpenShift on bare-metal or local VMs.
Experience with GitOps methodologies and tools like ArgoCD or Flux (Preferred/Nice-to-Have).
Experience with Istio or OpenShift Service Mesh (Preferred/Nice-to-Have).
Key Competences (Transversal/Professional)
Competence
Level
Kubernetes & RedHat OpenShift
Autonomous
RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Administration
Skilled
Ansible and Terraform (IaC)
Autonomous
CI/CD Pipeline Automation
Skilled
Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana)
Skilled
Security & Compliance (RBAC, network policies)
Skilled
Languages
Excellent communication and Fluent in English (Oral and written)
French will be added advantage
Job:
IT Infrastructure EngineerOrganization:
IT Infrastructure EngineerSchedule:
Full timeEmployee Status:
RegularJob Type:
Permanent contractJob Posting Date:
2026-06-26Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com
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