DevOps Architect

Experience

5+ Years

Job Purpose

• Offshore role defining CI/CD strategy and architecture for digital engineering pipelines, ensuring scalability, resilience, and security while championing DevOps best practices.

Job Description / Duties and Responsibilities

• Define and champion strategic vision/roadmap for CI/CD pipelines aligning with business objectives.
• Lead architectural design of end-to-end CI/CD workflows from code commit to production.
• Architect/implement advanced CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Design/configure Azure resources (Container Apps, Storage, Key Vault, Networking).
• Integrate/optimize SonarQube for code quality, SAST, and technical debt management.
• Implement/manage Snyk for security scanning (SCA, containers, IaC).
• Develop specialized CI/CD processes for SAP Hybris e-commerce platform.
• Automate change management processes with Jira integration.
• Design full-stack caching/CDN solutions using Cloudflare.
• Develop/maintain automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Implement automated testing strategies in CI/CD pipelines.
• Embed DevSecOps practices with automated security gates and secret management.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor/optimize CI/CD pipeline performance to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Implement build artifact caching strategies.
• Automate Cloudflare CDN/WAF configurations.
• Collaborate with development, operations, QA, and security teams.
• Mentor teams and foster automation/shared responsibility culture.
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

Job Specification / Skills and Competencies

• GitHub Actions CI/CD orchestration expertise
• Azure proficiency (Container Apps, Key Vault, Storage, Networking)
• Snyk security scanning (SCA, containers, IaC)
• SonarQube integration (code quality, SAST)
• Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM templates, Terraform)
• Test automation integration (unit, integration, performance, security)
• DevSecOps implementation
• Jira integration for change management
• Cloudflare management (CDN, WAF, caching)
• CI/CD monitoring/optimization
• Ownership-driven DevOps culture advocacy
• Troubleshooting/L3 support expertise
• Compliance understanding
• SAP Hybris CI/CD automation (good to have)
• Docker containerization (good to have)
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Mentoring capability

Any Additional Information/Specifics

• Degree qualification
• 10+ years total experience
• Work location: Trivandrum/Kochi
• Expected onboarding: September 1, 2025