DevOps Lead

Job Description

Role Overview We are looking for experienced DevOps Engineers (8+ years) with a strong background in cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building, deploying, and maintaining cloud solutions using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) best practices. The role requires expertise in containerization, cloud security, networking, and monitoring tools to optimize and scale enterprise-level applications. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP. Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, BitBucket Pipelines, or AWS CodePipeline. Manage and orchestrate containers using Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS EKS, AWS ECS, and Docker. Work on cloud migrations, helping organizations transition from on-premises data centers to cloud-based infrastructure. Ensure system security and compliance with industry standards such as SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, and HITRUST. Set up and optimize monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Datadog, Dynatrace, AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, or Splunk. Automate deployment, configuration, and management of cloud-native applications using Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar configuration management tools. Troubleshoot complex networking, Linux/Windows server issues, and cloud-related performance bottlenecks. Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to streamline the DevSecOps process. Must-Have Skills 3+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or platform engineering. Expertise in at least one major cloud provider: AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong experience with Kubernetes, ECS, OpenShift, and container orchestration technologies. Hands-on experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools. Proficiency in scripting/programming languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation. Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or BitBucket Pipelines. Experience with Linux operating systems (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) and Windows Server administration. Expertise in networking (VPCs, Subnets, Load Balancing, Security Groups, Firewalls). Experience in log management and monitoring tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, Dynatrace. Strong communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and external customers. Knowledge of Cloud Security best practices, including IAM, WAF, GuardDuty, CVE scanning, vulnerability management. Good-to-Have Skills Knowledge of cloud-native security solutions (AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Google Security Command Center). Experience in compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, HITRUST). Exposure to Windows Server administration alongside Linux environments. Familiarity with centralized logging solutions (Splunk, Fluentd, AWS OpenSearch). GitOps experience with tools like ArgoCD or Flux. Background in penetration testing, intrusion detection, and vulnerability scanning. Experience in cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure. Passion for mentoring teams and sharing DevOps best practices.