1GLOBAL

telecommunications

SeniorDevOpsEngineer-LinuxInfrastructure

Lisbon, Portugal FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior DevOps Engineer - Linux Infrastructure at 1GLOBAL. Skills: Linux Systems Engineering, Container Orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), Cloud Infrastructure (AWS), Automation (Bash, Python). Design, deploy, and manage runtime infrastructure. Ensure infrastructure is secure, scalable, and cost-efficient”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure infrastructure is secure, scalable, and cost-efficient; Eliminate human intervention in repetitive processes; Ensure optimal observability and performance of systems and applications; Ensure a "hands-off" datacenter experience

Industry & Context.

telecommunications
Problems you'll solve

Investigate and resolve infrastructure issues; Performance troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of deep Linux systems engineering (RHEL/CentOS, Debian/Ubuntu), Comfortable with the CLI, boot process, LVM, and systemd, Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, load balancing (HAProxy), and storage protocols (NFS, iSCSI, SAN), Heavy experience with virtualized environments, including resource allocation and performance troubleshooting, Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), Expertise in Ansible for configuration management, Expertise in Terraform for managing both cloud resources and on-prem providers, Advanced proficiency in Bash, Advanced proficiency in Python for automating system tasks and data processing, Knowledge of OS hardening (SELinux/AppArmor), Knowledge of SSH key management, Knowledge of internal compliance auditing

Nice to Have

Ability to explain how containers interact with the underlying Linux kernel (cgroups/namespaces), Ability to plan the migration or hybrid-connectivity path between traditional VM-based workloads and container orchestration (K8s/Service Mesh), Ability to maintain unified visibility across physical hardware health and high-level application metrics (logs, Prometheus metrics, and traces), Ability to automate routine systems administration (patching, provisioning, backups) to ensure a "hands-off" datacenter experience, Ability to manage high-availability and DR strategies, including off-site backups, hardware redundancy, and stateful data integrity

What You'll Do.

and manage runtime infrastructure

Ensure infrastructure is secure

Plan and implement container orchestration and service mesh architecture

Maintain multi-account AWS Organisation setups

Automate tasks to eliminate human intervention in repetitive processes

Regular system monitoring

Performing maintenance

Managing software patches and upgrades

Ensuring optimal observability and performance of systems and applications

Investigate and resolve infrastructure issues

Create comprehensive documentation for peers and users

and lifecycle-manage Linux distributions across VMs and cloud environments

Architect and maintain integration between traditional on-premises hardware and AWS multi-account footprint

Focus on kernel tuning

and resource isolation

Plan migration or hybrid-connectivity path between VM-based workloads and container orchestration

Maintain unified visibility across physical hardware health and application metrics

Automate routine systems administration (patching

Manage high-availability and DR strategies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate daily with the most capable and renowned external advisors; Collaborate with talented and driven individuals; Work alongside industry experts

Communication Scope

Fluency in English is essential

Full Job Description

**About Us** **1GLOBAL** is a technology-driven global mobile communications provider, delivering global connectivity solutions to enterprises and consumers. Powered by a best-in-class telecom platform – including its own owned and operated global mobile core network, fully fledged in-house developed eSIM technology, and an extensive portfolio of telecom licenses – 1GLOBAL operates as a fully regulated telecommunications provider across 40 countries worldwide. We serve many of the world’s leading banks, enterprises, and digital-first businesses, including neo-banks, global fast moving consumer goods companies, travel leaders, and payment service providers. Today, 1GLOBAL connects more than **70 million people and devices globally** , enabling our customers to launch, scale, and innovate with confidence in the mobile ecosystem. 1GLOBAL is a profitable, fast-growing business. With full-year revenues in 2025 exceeding **US$200 million** and profits of over **US$25 million** , we generate strong cash flows to fund our growth allowing us to continuously invest in infrastructure, platform innovation, and global expansion. Recent years have marked a defining phase in our journey, with major enterprise and mass-consumer client wins accelerating our evolution into a global mobile connectivity powerhouse, purpose-built to enable consumer brands to enter and succeed with their own aspirations to offer telecommunications services to their clients. Founded in 2022 by experienced technology entrepreneurs, Hakan Koç and Pyrros Koussios, 1GLOBAL has rapidly emerged as a European technology leader **shaping the future of global telecommunications**. We operate as a fully regulated Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in 12 countries and as a regulated telecom operator in an additional 28 markets. Headquartered in the Netherlands, with world-class R&D hubs in Lisbon, Berlin, and São Paulo, our team of close to **500 experts across 15 countries** is united by a single ambition: to r

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