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GitLab Engineer/Specialist

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Date Posted:
17 November, 2025
Industry:
IT Services and IT Consulting
Location:
VAPORVM IT SERVICES DMCC

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and administer GitLab (Self-Managed or GitLab Cloud) environments.
  • Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment.
  • Implement GitLab best practices for branching strategies, version control, and repository management.
  • Manage user access, groups, runners, integrations, and security settings.
  • Develop automation scripts using Bash, Python, YAML, or similar tools to support DevOps efficiency.
  • Deploy and manage GitLab Runners (Docker, Shell, Kubernetes-based runners).
  • Integrate GitLab with external systems such as Kubernetes, Docker Registry, Jira, cloud providers, and monitoring tools.
  • Ensure security compliance through access control, secrets management, backups, and audit policies.
  • Troubleshoot GitLab infrastructure issues, pipeline failures, and integration problems.
  • Monitor performance, reliability, and scaling needs of GitLab services.
  • Create and maintain documentation, SOPs, and best practices for DevOps workflows.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to support continuous integration and delivery initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience as a GitLab Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or CI/CD Specialist.
  • Strong expertise in:

    • GitLab administration and CI/CD configuration
    • Git version control and branching strategies
    • GitLab Runners, Docker, Kubernetes
    • YAML pipeline configuration
    • Linux system administration
  • Experience with containerization platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their DevOps tools.
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
  • Troubleshooting mindset with strong analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:

  • GitLab Certified Associate or Professional certification.
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD) are a strong plus.
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).

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