Remote DevOps Engineer Jobs in Kenya 2026 | AWS / Docker / Kubernetes Skills

GitLab (Global Remote Tech Company) · Remote – Open to Kenya
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📍Location: Remote – Open to Kenya
💼Job Type: Full Time
💰Salary: 85,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD
🎓Qualification: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science/IT or equivalent
🕒Experience: 3+ years (DevOps / Cloud / Infrastructure)
📅Deadline: 2026-05-30
Freshers allowed: No
Preferred experience level: Not specified
Category: IT / DevOps
Posted: 2026-03-23 · Views: 1

Role & Responsibilities

Remote DevOps Engineer Jobs in Kenya 2026 — GitLab is hiring DevOps experts to help build, deploy, and automate cloud infrastructure for highly scalable applications.

As a Remote DevOps Engineer, you’ll work with modern infrastructure tools like AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with global engineering teams — all while working from Kenya.

This role is ideal for those with strong experience in DevOps automation, cloud architecture (especially AWS), infrastructure as code (IaC), and container orchestration.


📌 Key Responsibilities / Highlights

  • Design, deploy, and manage CI/CD pipelines for global software products
  • Use AWS services (EC2, Lambda, CloudFormation, EKS) to automate and scale infrastructure
  • Containerize and orchestrate applications with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Implement Infrastructure‑as‑Code using Terraform / Ansible
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance
  • Collaborate with global DevOps and software teams
  • Maintain documentation and system standards

💡 DevOps skills in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation are in high demand for Remote DevOps Engineer Jobs in Kenya 2026.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Proficiency in AWS cloud services and Kubernetes
  • Working knowledge of Docker, Terraform, Ansible
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
  • Ability to work independently and in remote global teams
  • Benefits

  • Competitive remote salary paid in USD
  • Flexible work hours for global collaboration
  • Opportunity to work with revolutionary DevOps tools (GitLab)
  • Support for professional certification reimbursement
  • Remote‑first culture with global team interactions
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