DevOps Architect

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Role Summary:

A highly experienced DevOps Architect and Level 4 DevOps Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep technical expertise in building scalable, secure, and fully automated infrastructure environments. This role is focused on delivering robust DevOps solutions, establishing architecture best practices, and driving automation across development and operations teams. The ideal candidate is a hands-on DevOps expert with advanced skills in cloud, containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code, combined with the ability to clearly articulate complex architectural strategies and troubleshoot critical issues. Additionally, this role emphasizes system resilience through the development of self-healing mechanisms and proactive failure detection.

Skills & Expertise:

• Deep hands-on expertise in CI/CD tools, including Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Helm, GIOPS, and ArgoCD, for implementing reliable, automated software delivery pipelines.
• Advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, SaltStack, ARM Templates, and Google Cloud Deployment Manager, enabling scalable and consistent infrastructure provisioning.
• Expert-level understanding of container platforms, particularly Kubernetes and Docker, for orchestrated, secure, and highly available deployments.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes operations, including production-grade cluster management, autoscaling, Helm chart development, RBAC configuration, ingress controllers, and network policy enforcement.
• Extensive cloud experience across ROS, Azure, and GCP, with deep knowledge of core services, networking, storage, identity, and security implementations.
• Strong scripting and automation capabilities using Bash, Python, or Go, enabling development of robust automation tools and system-level integrations.
• Comprehensive monitoring and observability expertise, with Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack for end-to-end visibility, alerting, and performance analysis.
• Expert in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient DevOps architectures, aligned with industry best practices for both cloud-native and hybrid environments.
• Extensive experience in artifact management using JFrog Artifactory or Nexus, including repository structure, lifecycle management, promotion strategies, and access controls.
• Proficient in identifying infrastructure or application failures, performing root cause analysis, and developing self-healing scripts to restore service availability automatically and reduce manual intervention.
• Familiar with DevSecOps and compliance frameworks, including IAM policies, secrets management, least privilege access, and policy-as-code practices.
• Recognized DevOps expert and L4 SME, supporting and mentoring engineering teams in DevOps adoption, tooling, automation strategies, and architectural decision-making.
• Continuously evaluates and recommends emerging tools, frameworks, and practices to enhance deployment speed, pipeline efficiency, and platform reliability.
• Experienced in diagnosing and resolving complex infrastructure and deployment issues, ensuring high system availability and minimal disruption.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to present and explain architectural strategies and system design decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.