We are looking for a DevOps Lead who can independently deploy, configure, and maintain Linux-based environments, manage cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure, oversee Kubernetes (K8s) deployments, and streamline CI/CD pipelinesThe ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in scaling deployments, optimizing system performance, and leading a team of junior DevOps engineers.

Infrastructure And Deployment

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux servers and cloud-based infrastructure on AWS/Azure.
• Set up and manage Kubernetes (K8s) clusters for scalable and resilient deployments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent tools.
  
  

CI/CD And Automation

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD.
• Ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications with minimal downtime.
• Automate software delivery processes to enhance deployment speed and reliability.
  
  

Monitoring And Security

• Implement monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stack, or CloudWatch.
• Ensure infrastructure security by applying best practices in IAM, role-based access control (RBAC), and network security.
• Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to optimize system efficiency.
  
  

Team And Process Management

• Lead and mentor a team of junior DevOps engineers, providing guidance and technical expertise.
• Work closely with development and security teams to ensure the best DevSecOps practices.
• Define and document DevOps workflows, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  
  

Requirements

• 5-6 years of hands-on DevOps experience in deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise in Linux administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, or Debian).
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (Compute, Networking, Storage, IAM, and Serverless).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, or self-hosted K8s).
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Spinnaker, or similar).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go for automation.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or ELK Stack.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and performance optimization.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot complex issues, and lead a small team.
  
  

Preferred Skills (Good To Have)

• Exposure to service meshes like Istio or Linkerd.
• Knowledge of GitOps methodologies and tools like FluxCD or ArgoCD.
• Experience in cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure.
  
  

This job was posted by Mayank Agarwal from Transformative Learning Solutions.