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The role covers multi-cloud monitoring expertise and security compliance, making our InfraMetrics Collector highly robust and scalable. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer to create, harden, and maintain development, UAT, and production environments across bare metal and Red Hat Linux systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in server security hardening, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes (OpenShift), VMware, and cloud infrastructure. This role also involves supporting the observability, alerting, and deployment processes for our SaaS platform and customer on-prem installations. This role will report into the Head of Software Engineering. Key Responsibilities: Create and manage development (Dev), UAT, and production (Prod) environments on bare metal and Red Hat Linux-based servers. Harden Linux servers for security compliance, ensuring systems pass VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing). Develop CI/CD pipelines from GitHub to Linux-based VMs running OpenShift Kubernetes clusters. Ensure high availability, observability, and proactive alerting for our SaaS platform. Automate deployment of our InfraMetrics Collector in customer on-prem environments. Work with VMware vCenter and Kubernetes Cluster APIs to manage infrastructure resources and automate deployments. Monitor infrastructure performance and implement proactive scaling solutions. Collaborate with Head of Software Engineering to enforce API security, access control, and compliance policies. Work in Agile development cycles, and participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and incident response handling. Experience: 5+ years of hands-on DevOps and infrastructure engineering experience managing enterprise-grade environments. Strong experience with Red Hat Linux and bare metal infrastructure management. Expertise in Linux security hardening (firewall configuration, SELinux, system patching). Deep knowledge of OpenShift Kubernetes (OCP) and container orchestration. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD) for OpenShift & Linux-based deployments. Hands-on experience with VMware vCenter API and Kubernetes Cluster API for infrastructure automation. Cloud and on-prem experience, with exposure to AWS, GCP, Azure, and private cloud platforms. Scripting and automation expertise (Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Pulumi). Strong security background, including API security, authentication (OAuth, JWT, mTLS), and compliance with CIS benchmarks. Experience with observability and monitoring tools, including: o Prometheus&Grafana o ELKStack(Elasticsearch , Logstash , Kibana) o DataDog,Splunk,orAppDynamics Must have: Red Hat Linux administration and server hardening for security compliance. CI/CD pipeline automation from GitHub to OpenShift & Linux VMs. Deep knowledge of OpenShift Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, monitoring, RBAC, network policies). Experience with VMware vCenter API and Kubernetes Cluster API for infra management. Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi). Experience with observability and alerting tools (Prometheus, ELK Stack, DataDog, Splunk). Security compliance knowledge (VAPT testing, CIS benchmarks, API security hardening). Proven experience in maintaining high-availability infrastructure for SaaS Platforms. Nice to have: Experience with service mesh architectures (Istio, Linkerd). Familiarity with Zero Trust security models. Exposure to air-gapped Kubernetes deployments for security-sensitive environments. Experience with automated compliance enforcement tools (OpenSCAP, Falco, Aqua Security). Knowledge of hybrid cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, private links between on- prem and cloud). Hands-on experience with HashiCorp Vault for secrets management.
