IT Administration and DevOps Specialist
@ Workstream

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About Workstream

Workstream is a mission-driven company building an all-in-one HR, payroll, and hiring platform for managing the hourly workforce. With 2.7 billion hourly workers globally, Workstream fills a crucial technology gap for the underserved market.

Our customers include leading brands like Burger King, Carl's Jr./Hardee's, IHOP, KFC, and Culvers. As a high growth series B company backed by renowned VCs such as Founders Fund, BOND, and Coatue, we are expanding our product portfolio and vision.

What We Offer

Workstream provides a range of benefits:

  • Permanently Remote
  • Pay wired directly to your bank account
  • $50 Monthly Stipend
  • Annual Bonus
  • Flexible PTO and company holidays
  • Career fast track and internal mobility
  • Learn from Stanford, MIT, Google, and Harvard alumni

Job Role: IT Administration and DevOps Specialist

You will play a key role in keeping our IT infrastructure secure, efficient, and scalable while supporting our developers to deliver exceptional software.

Key Responsibilities Include:

IT and Security System Administration:

  • Manage and maintain servers, networks, and security systems
  • Monitor and troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Administer desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and end-user systems
  • Perform routine maintenance, system updates, backups, and disaster recovery
  • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support
  • Train employees on IT systems and security best practices

DevOps:

  • Manage developer onboarding/offboarding in AWS infrastructure
  • Integrate security into the DevOps pipeline
  • Monitor and optimize infrastructure costs
  • Ensure production environment reliability and security
  • Utilize IAM, Git, and GitHub workflows effectively
  • Mentor and train engineers
  • Automate tasks using scripting for builds, testing, and configurations

Stretch Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain a robust CI/CD DevOps infrastructure
  • Enhance the DevOps toolchain with research and automation
  • Stay updated on new AWS offerings and services
Who You Are:
  • 2+ years experience as an IT Specialist
  • 2+ years in DevOps with Agile experience
  • Strong understanding of roadmap development with product managers
  • Collaborative and proactive with global teamwork experience
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud technologies and Agile tools

Key skills/competency

  • IT Infrastructure
  • DevOps
  • AWS
  • Security
  • Automation
  • CI/CD
  • Agile
  • Technical Support
  • Scripting
  • Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Workstream

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight IT and DevOps experiences relevant to Workstream.
  • Research Workstream: Understand their mission and culture from tech articles.
  • Emphasize AWS Skills: Clearly list certifications and projects related to AWS.
  • Prepare for Technical Rounds: Practice common IT and DevOps scenarios.
  • Showcase Teamwork: Detail your global collaborative experiences.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AWS service documentation.
Practice scripting for automation tasks.
Study CI/CD pipeline case studies.
Test troubleshooting IT infrastructure scenarios.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved IT issues.
Explain teamwork in a global setup.
Share a challenge with process automation.
Detail your approach to continuous improvements.

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