DevOps / Application Modernization Engineer (OpenShift | CI/CD) – Riyadh, KSA

DevOps / Application Modernization Engineer (OpenShift | CI/CD) – Riyadh, KSAJob Title: DevOps & Application Modernization Engineer Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Full-Time, On-Site) Salary: 25,000 SAR per monthWe are hiring an experienced engineer with a strong background in modernizing and migrating legacy applications into containerized environments — ideally Kubernetes with deep hands-on experience in Red Hat OpenShift.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Tekton, ArgoCD, and Git-based workflows.Develop and manage OpenShift pipelines and ensure smooth deployment cycles.Lead application modernization initiatives, migrating workloads from legacy systems to Kubernetes/OpenShift.Conduct troubleshooting, tracing, and performance analysis within OpenShift clusters.Automate deployment processes and improve overall delivery efficiency.Collaborate with development teams to containerize workloads and ensure best practices are followed.Required Skills & Experience3–5 years hands-on experience working with Red Hat OpenShift (core platform, pipelines, operators).Strong experience in CI/CD tools such as Tekton, ArgoCD, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.Proven track record in application modernization and migration from legacy environments.Solid understanding of microservices, containers, and Kubernetes fundamentals.Experience in diagnosing production issues using logs, metrics, tracing tools, and OpenShift observability stack.Ability to work on-site with clients, handle production deployments, and participate in troubleshooting sessions.