Senior GitLab Administrator / DevSecOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior GitLab Administrator / DevSecOps Engineer with strong expertise in GitLab administration, CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience installing, configuring, upgrading, securing, and maintaining enterprise GitLab environments while enabling secure and efficient software delivery. Azure Cloud experience is preferred.

Primary Skill

- GitLab Administration

Secondary Skill

- Azure Cloud

Key Responsibilities

GitLab Administration

- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain GitLab Community and Enterprise/Ultimate environments.
- Manage GitLab Runners, repositories, user access, permissions, groups, and project structures.
- Configure and maintain repository mirroring and synchronization across GitLab instances.
- Perform performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning for GitLab infrastructure.
- Support repository migrations from legacy source control platforms as required.
- Manage GitLab upgrades, patching, and platform health to ensure platform stability and reliability.

CI/CD & DevSecOps

- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scale GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop reusable pipeline templates and deployment automation frameworks.
- Integrate security, quality, and compliance checks into CI/CD workflows.
- Support Docker-based build and deployment environments.
- Collaborate with Development, QA, Infrastructure, and Security teams to implement DevSecOps best practices and improve software delivery.

Cloud & Infrastructure





- Work with Azure services for hosting and managing GitLab and DevOps infrastructure.
- Support containerized environments using Docker and related technologies.
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation) is an added advantage.

Required Skills

- Robust expertise in GitLab administration and GitLab CI/CD.
- Experience managing GitLab Runners and Docker executors.
- Experience integrating and administering SAST, DAST, Dependency Scanning, Container Scanning, and Code Quality within GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of Git workflows, branching strategies, repository management, and release processes.
- Strong scripting skills using Shell and/or Python for automation.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices.
- Solid troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with GitLab Geo Replication.
- Experience implementing Backup, Recovery, Disaster Recovery (DR), and High Availability (HA) strategies for GitLab.
- Experience with Azure cloud services.
- LDAP and SMTP integration with GitLab.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- GitLab certifications will be a strong advantage.

What We Are Looking For

- A highly skilled GitLab Administrator with strong DevSecOps expertise.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale GitLab environments across multiple applications and development teams.
- Passion for automation, platform reliability, security, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work collaboratively across Development, Infrastructure, QA, and Security teams.

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