Senior DevOps Engineer ( AWS / Azure)

Job Description

Were on the hunt for an experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on security to enhance our infrastructure and processes across Azure, AWS, and multi-cloud environments. Youll play a critical role in both DevOps and DevSecOps implementing security strategies, automating tasks with Python, Optimizing cost, and ensuring our systems are robust, secure, and scalable. If youre passionate about cloud solutions, have a proactive approach to security, and enjoy scripting, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in a collaborative team. What Youll Do: - Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to design and implement effective CI/CD pipelines across Azure, AWS, and potentially GCP, with a focus on security. - Build and maintain secure infrastructure on Azure and AWS, leveraging core services like VMs, networking, and PaaS. - Develop and document security strategies, improving processes to include exception reporting and risk acceptance for review. - Conduct vulnerability assessments and provide continuous monitoring across multiple applications. - Integrate security scanning tools (e.g., SonarQube, Black Duck, Twistlock, Coverity) within CI/CD pipelines to identify and mitigate risks. - Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, ARM/Bicep, and Ansible to provision and secure cloud resources. - Write and maintain automation scripts in Python, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and AWS CLI, following security best practices. - Support API integrations and collaborate with API management platforms like Apigee or similar. - Deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes (AKS/EKS) and Docker, ensuring both scalability and security. - Troubleshoot and optimize SQL queries and assist in debugging SQL-related issues. What Were Looking For: - Experience: 3-7 years in a DevOps/DevSecOps role, with hands-on experience in Azure and/or AWS. - Skills: Proficiency in Python for automation, API integrations, and cloud-native development with a security-conscious approach. - Security Knowledge: Experience with security software and vulnerability tools such as Black Duck, Twistlock, or Coverity. - CI/CD Expertise: Practical experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, or GitHub, with security scanning integration. - IaC Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM/Bicep, and Ansible. - Networking and Security: Strong networking knowledge, including virtual networks, VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers, with a focus on secure configurations. - SQL and JavaScript Skills: Competent in SQL for database troubleshooting, management and automation tasks. Youll Stand Out If You Also Have: - Multi-cloud experience, particularly with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. - Deep knowledge of security standards and automated scanning for DevSecOps. - Advanced Kubernetes and Docker skills, especially with Azure AKS and AWS EKS for container orchestration. - Certifications: Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400) and/or AWS certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are highly valued.