We are seeking a DevOps Engineer Lead to design, build, and operate reliable, secure, and cost -efficient infrastructure across AWS and on -premises environments. This role is hands -on and leadership -oriented, responsible for infrastructure provisioning, system reliability, CI/CD orchestration, container platforms, security controls, and cost optimization.
You will work closely with engineering and product teams to ensure scalable, observable, and resilient systems while mentoring junior DevOps engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Platform Engineering: -
-Design, provision, and manage infrastructure across AWS and on -prem environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
-Provision and manage Linux -based servers, virtual machines, and bare -metal systems.
-Configure and manage network components including VPCs, subnets, routing, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and network switches (on -prem).
-Lead setup and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases, including backups, replication, performance tuning, and high availability.
Containerization & Orchestration: -
-Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters (EKS and/or self -managed).
-Build and maintain Docker -based container workflows.
-Manage Kubernetes workloads, namespaces, ingress, secrets, auto scaling, and rolling deployments.
-Establish best practices for container security, image scanning, and runtime hardening.
CI/CD & Automation: -
-Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure code.
-Orchestrate automated builds, tests, deployments, and rollbacks.
-Implement GitOps or pipeline -driven deployment strategies.
-Write and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.
Monitoring, Reliability & Operations: -
-Implement system monitoring, logging, and alerting for infrastructure and applications.
-Define and track SLIs/SLOs and lead incident response and root cause analysis.
-Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery readiness.
-Lead operational run books and on -call best practices.
Security & Compliance: -
-Implement infrastructure and platform security best practices.
-Manage IAM, secrets, encryption, network security, and access controls.
-Support vulnerability management, patching, and audit readiness.
-Collaborate with security teams to align with compliance and governance requirements.
Cost Optimization & Performance: -
-Monitor and optimize AWS cloud spend using cost visibility and reporting tools.
-Identify opportunities for rightsizing, reserved instances, auto scaling, and storage optimization.
-Track on -prem infrastructure utilization and capacity planning.
-Balance performance, reliability, and cost trade -offs.
Leadership & Collaboration: -
-Act as a technical lead and mentor for DevOps engineers.
-Define DevOps standards, best practices, and documentation.
-Partner with engineering teams to improve developer experience and deployment velocity.
-Participate in architecture discussions and infrastructure roadmap planning.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
-3+ years of hands -on experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles.
-Strong experience with AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.).
-Proven experience managing on -prem infrastructure (servers, virtualization, networking).
-Deep Linux system administration experience.
-Hands -on experience with PostgreSQL administration.
-Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
-Experience with CI/CD tools and infrastructure automation.
-Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
-Strong understanding of infrastructure security principles.
-Experience with monitoring, logging, and incident response.
Preferred / Nice -to -Have Qualifications
-Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.).
-Experience operating hybrid or multi -cloud environments.
-Exposure to GitOps, service meshes, or advanced Kubernetes patterns.
-Prior experience leading or mentoring DevOps engineers.
-Experience supporting regulated or compliance -driven environments.
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