Lead IaC Engineer

Wissen Technology is Hiring for Lead IaC Engineer

About Wissen Technology:

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindsetensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia. Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise, and a relentless focus on quality. We don't just meet expectationswe exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives. We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impactthe first time, every time.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable infrastructure using IaC principles.
  
• Develop and manage configuration management tools primarily with Chef.
  
• Write and maintain automation scripts in Python to streamline infrastructure tasks.
  
• Build, manage, and version infrastructure using Terraform.
  
• Collaborate with cloud architects and DevOps teams to ensure highly available, secure, and scalable systems.
  
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  
• Monitor infrastructure performance and provide optimization recommendations.
  
• Ensure compliance with best practices for security, governance, and automation.
  
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines with infrastructure integration.
  
• Support incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for infrastructure issues.
  

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in: o Chef (Cookbooks, Recipes, Automation) o Python (Scripting, automation tasks, REST APIs) o Terraform (Modules, state management, deployments)
  
• Familiarity with Windows administration and automation.
  
• Solid understanding of CI/CD processes, infrastructure lifecycle, and Git-based workflows.
  
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  
• Good to have experience in AWS
  

Preferred skills:

• Certifications in AWS, Terraform, or DevOps tools.
  
• Experience in hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments.
  
• Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  

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