Lead DevOps Engineer

7 - 12 years

30 - 35 Lacs

Posted:14 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

DevOps Engineer Lead Level

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Lead DevOps Engineer with 7+yrs years of experience to join our payment processing platform team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and infrastructure as code practices, with a strong understanding of the security and compliance requirements in the financial services industry. You'll play a key role in maintaining highly available, secure payment systems while automating deployments and managing cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated testing and deployment of payment processing systems
  • Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters for containerized payment applications with high availability requirements
  • Deploy and maintain payment applications using ArgoCD for GitOps-based continuous delivery
  • Build and maintain secure, compliant infrastructure as code using Terraform across multiple cloud environments
  • Implement and maintain security controls, monitoring, and compliance measures for payment processing systems
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure 99.9%+ uptime
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes while maintaining security standards
  • Participate in PCI-DSS compliance audits and implement required security controls
  • Manage disaster recovery procedures and business continuity planning
  • Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for critical payment systems

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7+ years of DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering experience

    , preferably in financial services or payment processing
  • Strong proficiency with Jenkins

    including pipeline creation, plugin management, and distributed builds
  • Hands-on experience with ArgoCD

    for GitOps workflows and application deployment
  • Solid Kubernetes experience

    including cluster management, troubleshooting, and resource optimization
  • Proficient in Terraform

    for infrastructure provisioning and management
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker)
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems administration
  • Proficiency with Git version control and branching strategies
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages
  • Understanding of payment processing concepts

    (authorization, settlement, clearing)
  • Knowledge of financial industry security standards

    and best practices

Nice to Have Skills

  • PCI-DSS compliance experience

    and understanding of card data security requirements
  • Experience with payment gateways, processors, or fintech companies

  • Knowledge of

    regulatory compliance frameworks

    (SOX, PCI, ISO 27001)
  • Experience with

    secrets management

    tools (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)
  • API security

    expertise including OAuth, JWT, and API gateway management
  • Experience with

    database encryption

    and secure data handling practices
  • Knowledge of

    fraud detection and prevention

    systems
  • Experience with Helm charts for Kubernetes package management
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk)
  • Knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd) for secure service communication
  • Experience with additional CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
  • Understanding of

    high-frequency transaction processing

    and performance optimization
  • Experience with

    real-time payment systems

    (ACH, wire transfers, instant payments)
  • Knowledge of

    anti-money laundering (AML)

    and

    Know Your Customer (KYC)

    compliance
  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
  • Understanding of networking concepts, VPNs, and secure network architectures
  • Experience with

    disaster recovery

    and

    business continuity

    planning

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