DevOps Architect

Desired Skills and Experience Deep understanding of cloud and cloud native principles and practices Hands-on experience with cloud environments - AWS, GCP, Azure Deep understanding of CI/CD concepts and practices (Jenkins/Gitlab) Provide subject matter expertise on DevOps best practices Plan, design, implement, and maintain CI/CD solutions across all environments as applicable and defined by the business needs Create and maintain necessary technical documentation and artefacts Collaborate with development & product teams to provide expert guidance in solution architecture as necessary Participate in defining supporting infrastructure and software tools needed to enable DevOps in an enterprise environment Utilize best practices encompassing analysis and emerging concepts in cloud services and automation of deployment pipeline and infrastructure as code Participate in the design and architecture of software and infrastructure to ensure projects meet goals for scalability, maintainability, and resiliency as applicable Participate in initiatives to define and implement DevOps solutions which includes reference architectures, effort estimates, and costing Review existing application hosting environments and provide feedback on potential risks, enhancements, and migration strategies as applicable Stay up to date with current DevOps trends and best practices Familiarity with- Orchestration tools - Docker compose, Kubernetes (k8s), etc. Virtualization and containers - Docker, runc, VMWare, Xen, KVM, etc. Operating systems - Linux and Windows API Management IDP (Azure AD , Keycloak) Should have experience of deploying WAR and JAR files on JBOSS Application server. Good knowledge of Jboss-cli. One or more configuration management tools - Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet. Version control systems - Git Networking knowledge - Firewalls, VPNs, CNI, proxies & Load balancers Web/Application servers - Nginx, HAProxy, Apache, Tomcat Storage - Object Store, NFS, SANs, RAID, LVM Monitoring ELK, Grafana, Dynatrace Application security (B2C,B2B , SAML , OAuth) Experience in Scripting languages. (Python/ Shell/ Groovy/Ruby) 5+ years of experience working on development and production infrastructure 5+ years of experience with complex, high-performance distributed systems in production Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Strong sense of ownership and track record of quality work. Ability to function as an equal peer when working with engineering. Outstanding written and oral communication skills.