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Senior DevOps Engineer

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Summary

Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines, while monitoring systems and troubleshooting issues.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 3–5 years of overall IT experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure support roles.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services including:
    • EC2
    • S3
    • IAM
    • CloudWatch
    • VPC
    • Lambda (basic understanding)
  • Basic to intermediate experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools:
    • Terraform
    • CloudFormation
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as:
    • GitHub Actions
    • Jenkins
    • GitLab CI/CD
    • Azure DevOps
  • Basic understanding of containerization technologies:
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
  • Experience with Linux systems and shell scripting.
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals and cloud security basics.
  • Good troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Strong willingness to learn cloud-native and AI platform technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to AWS-based DevOps environments or cloud platform support.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK/OpenSearch.
  • Exposure to AI/ML platforms, Databricks, or cloud-native AI services is an added advantage.
  • AWS Associate-level certification is preferred.

Good to Have

  • Basic understanding of DevSecOps practices.
  • Exposure to GitOps workflows and deployment automation.
  • Familiarity with operational support processes and incident management.
  • Understanding of cloud cost optimization basics.
  • Exposure to AI/GenAI platform environments is a plus.

Key Competencies

  • Cloud operations and support
  • DevOps fundamentals
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Operational discipline
  • Learning agility
  • Documentation and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Support provisioning and maintenance of AWS cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Assist in implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Support CI/CD pipeline implementation and deployment activities for platform services and applications.
  • Configure and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
  • Assist with container deployment and management using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Support IAM configuration, user access management, and security policy implementation.
  • Monitor infrastructure health, deployment pipelines, and operational alerts.
  • Troubleshoot deployment, infrastructure, and environment-related issues.
  • Support automation scripting for operational and deployment activities.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on cloud platform initiatives and environment standardization activities.
  • Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
  • Participate in release management, deployment validation, and operational support activities.
  • Ensure adherence to enterprise security, governance, and operational standards.

Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering 5-8 years

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