DevOps Engineer

About The Role

DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management: Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
• CI/CD Automation: Develop, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI to streamline delivery processes.
• Automation & Scripting: Automate workflows and routine tasks using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to ensure consistency and efficiency.
• Monitoring & Observability: Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth deployments and integrations.
• Cloud Operations: Manage multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) focusing on scalability, availability, and cost optimization.
• Application Deployment: Deploy and manage applications on Amazon ECS (Fargate/EC2) and configure core AWS networking components (VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, VPNs, Transit Gateways).
• Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security groups, NACLs, WAF, and AWS Network Firewall; ensure compliance through vulnerability scanning and access control.
• Configuration Management: Use tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef for managing configurations and deployments.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to performance, reliability, or security.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and updated documentation for infrastructure, processes, and best practices.
  

Educational Qualification

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in IT Management or a related discipline.
  

Experience & Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience, including managing large-scale end-to-end projects.
• Strong background in Linux/Unix administration, networking, and security.
• Proven expertise in Kubernetes and Docker for enterprise-scale orchestration.
• Proficiency in CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring tools in complex environments.
• Solid scripting/programming skills in Python, Bash, Go, or PowerShell.
• Experience in cloud cost management, optimization, and governance.
• Deep understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
• Familiarity with GitOps tools like ArgoCD or FluxCD and Agile/SAFe practices.
• Exposure to serverless architectures and microservices.
• Understanding of compliance frameworks and advanced security practices.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as AWS DevOps Pro, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, CKA/CKAD, or RHCE.
• Experience managing multi-cloud or hybrid cloud deployments.
• Prior experience in government, banking, or enterprise digital transformation projects.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, dynamic environments.