Lead DevOps Engineer

As a Lead DevOps Engineer with 4 to 5 years of experience in DevOps or related fields, you will be responsible for driving the design, implementation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and operational processes. Your primary focus will be on enhancing scalability, reliability, and security while mentoring a team of DevOps engineers to achieve operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: - Infrastructure Management: Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP). - CI/CD Pipelines: Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enhance development velocity and deployment quality. - Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and workflows using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible. - Monitoring & Logging: Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging systems for enterprise and cloud-native environments. - Security: Ensure adherence to security best practices, conduct vulnerability assessments, and manage incident response processes. - Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and IT teams to align DevOps strategies with project goals. - Mentorship: Lead and train a team of DevOps engineers to foster growth and technical expertise. - Incident Management: Oversee production system reliability, including root cause analysis and performance optimization. Skills & Qualifications: - Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. - Advanced knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. - Expertise in IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi. - Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD. - Proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Bash. - Strong communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) for at least 4 years. - Leadership experience managing distributed teams and driving cross-functional collaboration. Certifications and Additional Skills: - Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Administrator, or similar. - Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux. - Knowledge of compliance standards like GDPR, SOC 2, ISO. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance bonuses. - Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family. - Professional development opportunities and sponsored certifications. - Flexible working hours and remote work options. - Collaborative and inclusive work culture. (ref:hirist.tech),