DevOps Engineer

About us

EPAM Systems is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, EPAM has been helping clients navigate digital transformation for over 30 years, delivering innovative solutions to stay competitive in constantly evolving markets.

As consultants, designers, architects, engineers and trainers, at EPAM, we specialize in building long-term partnerships, enabling businesses to reimagine themselves through a digital lens. In Saudi Arabia, EPAM operates in Riyadh and Al Khobar, offering cutting-edge engineering, strategy, design, consulting, and innovation services across industries.

We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, in an on-site working mode. In this role, you will collaborate directly with customer infrastructure teams to prepare, deploy and troubleshoot solutions in on-site environments. You will ensure infrastructure readiness, manage deployments on containerized platforms such as OpenShift and follow best practices for security, scalability and reliability. Your contribution will be critical to delivering high-quality solutions for our client engagements.

The deadline for submission is 07/10/2026.

Responsibilities

• Work with customer infrastructure teams to validate and prepare environments prior to deployments
• Deploy, configure and maintain company solutions on client infrastructure
• Troubleshoot performance, deployment and infrastructure issues across environments
• Manage and support containerized deployments and maintain environments running on OpenShift
• Collaborate with development and support teams to resolve technical issues efficiently
• Perform minor modifications and troubleshoot Python code where necessary
• Ensure deployments meet best practices in security and performance
• Document deployment processes, configurations and troubleshooting steps

Requirements

• Proven hands-on experience with DevOps in customer-facing or production environments
• Strong knowledge of containers and container-based deployments (Docker or similar)
• Practical experience with OpenShift including installation and operations
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Ability to read and make minor changes to Python code
• Experience managing Linux-based environments
• Understanding of networking, storage and basic cloud or on-premises infrastructure concepts
• Fluent English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
• Academic degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
• Valid SCE (Saudi Council of Engineers) certificate (with IT-related discipline) is required for this position

Nice to have

• Exposure to Kubernetes ecosystem and modern container orchestration tools
• Experience with configuration management and automation tools
• Knowledge of monitoring solutions and troubleshooting network/infrastructure issues

We offer

• General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI)
• Private healthcare and life insurance
• End of service gratuity
• Annual air travel allowance for expatriates
• Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses

Nature of Work and Working Hours

The usual working hours for full-time roles at EPAM in Saudi Arabia are from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, including a one-hour unpaid lunch break. Working hours may vary based on client requirements and flexibility is accommodated whenever possible.

Our Locations in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh - Moon Tower, Mezzanine Floor, King Fahed Branch Road, AR Rahmaniyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al Khobar - 21st Floor, Khobar Gate Tower, Al Bandariyah District, King Fahd Road, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

How to Apply, Recruitment Process and Deadline

If you meet the requirements and are eager to join EPAM, simply submit your application online by clicking on "apply” and providing your up to date CV and/or LinkedIn profile and other optional materials live cover letters and portfolios.

Once applied, you will have a conversation with our Talent Acquisition team, followed by a technical interview and an interview with the hiring manager; a client interview may also be included in some cases. If successful, you'll receive an offer and, upon acceptance, officially become part of our team. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Join EPAM today and contribute to shaping the future of technology while growing your career in a supportive, global work environment.

Why Join EPAM:

• Become part of a global community of experts spanning over 55 countries in a welcoming and inclusive work environment

• Experience flexible work options - from home, on-site or in a hybrid model based on role and/or project requirements

• Enjoy a tailored career progression path at EPAM, recognized as the Fastest-Growing IT Services Company in Fortune 100

• Benefit from consistent learning and development opportunities including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more

• Explore a wide network of innovative and diverse projects across various markets and verticals

• EPAM was recognized by Glassdoor’s as a top 100 Best Places to Work 2023 & 2024