Senior DevOps Platform Lead - GitLab CI / CD | 4-months contract This is a 4-month onsite contract role, and strict preference will be given to candidates currently based in Saudi Arabia with a valid visa.
Must Have :
GitLab solution design & architecture knowledge for at least 7 years.
Duration :
4-Month Contract Only
Key Responsibilities
Lead design and architectural discussions across the GitLab tech stack
Make confident and well-documented technical decisions
Stay 60% hands-on to support implementation and troubleshooting
Collaborate with the GitLab Technical Architect (based in Singapore) for strategic alignment
Guide and mentor implementation engineers throughout the project
Required Experience and Skills
Proven leadership in GitLab-based DevOps transformation projects
Deep understanding of GitLab reference architecture (CNH knowledge is a plus)
Proficient in CI / CD pipelines, GitOps, and DevSecOps practices
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Git
Experience with Geo setup and GitLab Congregate migrations
Strong advisory and documentation skills
Profile Fit
Confident technical leader who can balance strategy with hands-on delivery
Able to mentor engineers while driving the success of GitLab implementation projects
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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