DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer

Exp-6+years (Relevant 5years must)

Location- TVM/Kochi

Notice period- Immediate only

Budget - 20 LPA

- Azure,

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer with deep

expertise in Microsoft Azure to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will have

a strong foundation in cloud architecture, CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure

automation, and DevSecOps practices.

This role is critical in driving the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure,

and resilient cloud-based solutions using Azure services. The selected candidate will play a key

role in enabling continuous delivery, improving deployment frequency, and enhancing platform

reliability.

In addition to hands-on engineering responsibilities, the role involves close collaboration with

development, operations, and security teams to ensure that best practices in infrastructure-as-

code, monitoring, security compliance, and cost optimization are consistently applied across

environments. The engineer will also contribute to developing reusable DevOps templates and

frameworks to accelerate project delivery and ensure operational excellence.

Job Description / Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development teams to establish and enhance continuous integration and

delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, including source code management, build processes, and

deployment automation.

• Publish and disseminate CICD best practices, patterns, and solutions.

• Design, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure components using platforms such as

Azure, AWS, GCP, and other cloud providers.

• Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Bicep or

CloudFormation to ensure consistency, scalability, and repeatability of deployments.

• Monitor and optimize cloud-based systems, addressing performance, availability, and

scalability issues.

• Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and

Kubernetes to enable efficient deployment and management of applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve operational issues,

troubleshoot incidents, and improve system reliability.

• Establish and enforce security best practices and compliance standards for cloud

infrastructure and applications.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring tasks using

tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

• Ensure that the service’s uptime and response time SLAs/OLAs are met or surpassed.

• Build or maintain CICD building blocks and shared libraries proactively for app and

development teams to enable quicker build and deployment.

• Actively participate in bridge calls with team members and contractors/vendors to prevent or

quickly address problems.

• Troubleshoot, identify, and fix problems in the DevSecOps domain.

• Ensure incident tracking tools are updated in accordance with established norms and

processes, gather all essential data and document any discoveries and concerns.

• Align with technological Systems/Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and

industry-standard service management principles (such as ITIL)

• Create and publish engineering platforms and solutions

Job Specification / Skills and Competencies

• Expertise in any one of Azure/AWS/GCP. Azure is a mandatory requirement.

• 8+ years of related job experience.

• Strong experience in containerization and container orchestration technologies - Docker,

Kubernetes, etc.

• Strong Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation,

etc.

• Knowledge of DevOps Automation (Terraform, GitHub, GitHub Actions)

• Good knowledge of Monitoring/Observability tools and processes inclusive CloudWatch, ELK

stack, CloudTrail, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus. Infra monitoring using Nagios or Zabbix.

• Experience in working with Operations team in Agile Development model and all SDLC phases.

• Comprehensive technical expertise in a variety of DevSecOps toolkits, including Ansible,

Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Black Duck, Terraform, Git/Version Control Software, or comparable

technologies

• Familiarity with information security frameworks and standards.

• Exposure to the Render cloud platform is desirable and considered a plus.

• Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, Azure Cloud Security

• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills

• Strong debugging/troubleshooting skills.

• To adhere to the Information Security Management policies and procedures.