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Job Title: DevOps Lead

Location: Gurgaon ( In office) Experience: 8+ years

Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic DevOps Lead to drive the development and execution of our DevOps roadmap and manage critical production environments. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in modern DevOps toolsets, cloud infrastructure (with a focus on Azure), containerization, microservices, and high-availability systems architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement the overall

    DevOps

    strategy

    , including tooling, infrastructure automation, and deployment pipelines.
  • Lead and mentor a

    DevOps

    team

    , ensuring best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Architect and maintain

    CI/CD

    pipelines

    for scalable microservices-based applications.
  • Design and manage

    multi-site,

    high-traffic,

    high-availability,

    and

    high-performance


infrastructure.

  • Own the

    production

    environment

    ensuring 24/7 uptime, reliability, scalability, and cost optimization.
  • Perform

    capacity

    planning,

    monitoring,

    and

    performance

    tuning

    to handle concurrent users and peak loads efficiently.
  • Implement

    infrastructure

    as

    code

    (IaC)

    and automate provisioning across cloud environments.
  • Managing Applications developed in Node.js, Python, Machine Learning and AI. Experience with LLMs will be a big plus.
  • Collaborate with software architects to ensure systems are designed for

    scalability and fault

    tolerance

    .
  • Establish DevSecOps practices for integrating security and compliance into the delivery process.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 8+

    years

    of

    DevOps

    experience

    with a proven track record in strategy, execution, and leadership.

  • Strong hands-on experience with

    CI/CD

    tools

    such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CircleCI, or GitHub Actions.
  • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools like

    Docker

    and

    Kubernetes

    .
  • Deep understanding of

    Microservices

    architecture

    and deployment best practices.
  • Expertise with major cloud providers, particularly:

Microsoft Azure (strongly preferred)

  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Experience with Azure PaaS services, AKS, App Services, Azure Monitor, and Azure Functions.
  • Skilled in

    Infrastructure

    as

    Code

    (IaC)

    using Terraform, Pulumi, or ARM templates.
  • Proficient in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience managing

    production

    systems

    with high traffic and high concurrency.
  • Strong knowledge of

    load

    balancing,

    CDN,

    caching

    strategies,

    observability

    , and

incident

  • Experience

    with

    monitoring

    and

    logging

    tools

    such as:
  • Prometheus,

    Grafana,

    ELK

    Stack

    (Elasticsearch,

    Logstash,

    Kibana),

    Datadog,

    New Relic,

    Azure

    Monitor,

    App

    Insights,

    Splunk,

    Loki.

  • Strong

    background

    in

    security

    and

    compliance

    , including:
  • SIEM

    tools

    : Azure Sentinel, Splunk, IBM QRadar
  • Intrusion

    Detection

    s

    Prevention

    Systems

    (IDS/IPS)

    : Snort, Suricata, OSSEC, AWS GuardDuty, Azure Defender
  • Vulnerability

    Scanning

    and

    Management

    : Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS
  • Experience implementing

    firewalls,

    network

    policies,

    RBAC,

    IAM,

    encryption

    , and

secure

  • Familiarity with

    compliance

    frameworks

    like ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS, GDPR
  • Demonstrated ability to

    design

    and

    implement

    scalable,

    resilient

    infrastructure

    for global applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-305, AZ-104)
  • Exposure to SRE practices and tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)
  • Familiarity with serverless, service mesh, and event-driven architecture

    Role & responsibilities


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