Experience: 4.00 + years

Salary: INR 2800000-3000000 / year (based on experience)

Expected Notice Period: 30 Days

Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)

Opportunity Type: Remote

Placement Type: Full Time Permanent position(Payroll and Compliance to be managed by: NST Cyber)

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - NST Cyber)

What do you need for this opportunity?

Must have skills required:

Compliance, Disaster Recovery, opentelemetry, SDN, Security, Docker, Python, Aws Networking & Security, Bash, CI/CD, EKS, MongoDB, Terraform

NST Cyber is Looking for:

We are seeking a seasoned DevOps Architect / Senior Engineer with deep expertise in AWS, EKS, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, and MongoDB Atlas to lead the design, implementation, and management of our cloud-native infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring the scalability, reliability, security, and efficiency of our production-grade systems.

Key Responsibilities :

Cloud Infrastructure Design & Management (AWS)

• Architect, build, and manage secure, scalable AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Security Groups).
• Implement secure cloud networking and ensure high availability.
• Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot AWS environments.
  
  
  

Container Orchestration (AWS EKS)

• Deploy and manage production-ready EKS clusters, including workload deployments, scaling (manual and via Karpenter), monitoring, and security.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes applications.
  
  
  

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Lead development of Terraform-based IaC modules (clean, reusable, and secure).
• Manage Terraform state and promote best practices (modularization, code reviews).
• Extend IaC to multi-cloud (Azure, GCP) and leverage CloudFormation or Bicep when needed.
  
  
  

Programming, Automation & APIs

• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Design, secure, and manage APIs (AWS API Gateway, optionally Azure API Management).
• Integrate systems/services via APIs and event-driven architecture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure or deployment issues.
  
  
  

Database Management

• Administer MongoDB Atlas: setup, configuration, performance tuning, backup, and security.
• Implement best practices for high availability and resilience.
  
  
  

DevOps Leadership & Strategy

• Define and promote DevOps best practices across the organization.
• Automate and streamline development-to-deployment workflows.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and Cloud trends.
  
  
  

Mandatory Skills :

Cloud Administration (AWS)

• VPC design (subnets, route tables, NAT/IGW, peering).
• IAM (users, roles, policies with least-privilege enforcement).
• Deep AWS service knowledge and administrative experience.
  
  
  

Container Orchestration (AWS EKS)

• EKS production-grade cluster setup and upgrades.
• Workload autoscaling using Karpenter.
• Logging/Monitoring via Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch.
• Secure EKS practices: RBAC, PSP/PSA, admission controllers, secret management.
  
  
  

CI/CD & Kubernetes

• Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Flux.
• Microservices deployment and Kubernetes cluster federation knowledge.
  
  
  

Infrastructure as Code

• Expert in Terraform (HCL, modules, backends, security).
• Familiarity with CloudFormation, Bicep for cross-cloud support.
• Git-based version control and CI/CD integration.
• Automated infrastructure provisioning.
  
  
  

Programming & API

• Proficient in Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• Secure API design, development, and management.
  
  
  

Database Management

• Proven MongoDB Atlas administration: scaling, backups, alerts, and performance monitoring.
  
  
  

Good to Have Skills :

Infrastructure & OS

• Server & Virtualization Management (Linux/Windows).
• OS Security Hardening & Automation.
• Disaster Recovery planning and implementation.
• Docker containerization.
  
  
  

Networking & Security

• Advanced networking (DNS, BGP, routing).
• Software Defined Networking (SDN), hybrid networking.
• Zero Trust Architecture.
• Load balancer (ALB/ELB/NLB) security and WAF management.
• Compliance: ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS.
• Secrets management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager).
  
  
  

Observability & Automation

• OpenTelemetry, LangTrace for observability.
• AI-powered automation (e.g., CrewAI).
• SIEM/Security monitoring.
  
  
  

Cloud Governance

• Cost optimization strategies.
• AWS Well-Architected Framework familiarity.
• Incident response, governance, and compliance management.
  
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in DevOps / SRE / Cloud Engineering with AWS focus.
• 5+ years hands-on experience with EKS and Terraform.
• Proven experience with cloud-native architecture and automation.
• AWS Certifications (DevOps Engineer Pro, Solutions Architect Pro) preferred.
• Agile/Scrum experience a plus.
  
  
  

Interview Process -

• Technical Round 1 - with Garvit
• Technical Round 2 - with Rupesh
• Technical Round 3 - with Pradeep
• HR Round
  
  
  

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• Step 2: Complete the Screening Form & Upload updated Resume
• Step 3: Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!
  
  
  

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