[Hiring] Operations Engineer @Ciklum

Role Description

Ciklum is looking for a Operations Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine. As a Operations Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Our company is seeking a Mid-Level Operations Engineer with a broad skill set to support our busy Operations (Ops) team. This generalist role is ideal for a hands-on professional who can wear multiple hats across infrastructure, cloud, security, and IT support to keep systems running smoothly. The primary goal of this position is taking on day-to-day operational responsibilities and driving improvements in automation and process.

• Infrastructure & Cloud Management
• Endpoint Management
• Security & Compliance Support
• Developer Enablement
• Identity & Access Management
• Support & IT Operations
• Automation & Documentation
• Project Support

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in an IT Operations, DevOps, Systems Administrator, or similar role, preferably in a broad technical environment
• Solid experience managing AWS environments (e.g. setting up and maintaining EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.), including basic networking within AWS and an understanding of cost optimization in the cloud
• Proficiency in scripting or programming, especially with Python. Ability to write scripts or small tools to automate tasks and integrate with APIs or cloud services. (Experience with other scripting languages like Bash or PowerShell is a plus.)
• Good foundation in system administration for Linux servers (and familiarity with Windows and/or macOS)
• Understanding of networking fundamentals — you should know concepts like VPN, DNS, TCP/IP, subnets, firewalls, and be able to assist in network configuration or troubleshooting
• Familiarity with security best practices such as routine patch management, least-privilege access controls, and monitoring for suspicious activity. Experience responding to incidents or working with security tools/alerts in prior roles is required
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring and incident response processes. Comfort using or learning tools for logging, alerting, and performance monitoring
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Communication & Collaboration

Benefits

• Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
• Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
• Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
• Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
• Flexibility: Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
• Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

Company Description

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

As one of Ukraine’s largest IT companies and a top employer recognized by Forbes, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering meaningful tech solutions. We proudly support diverse talent and military veterans, recognizing their unique skills and perspectives they bring to shaping the future.

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Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.