DevOps Lead - 5-8 Years Experience

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced and driven DevOps Lead to join our tech team. This role requires both strong technical expertise and leadership skills. You will manage our AWS cloud infrastructure, build efficient CI/CD pipelines, improve system reliability, and guide best practices across DevOps processes. Role & Responsibilities Cloud Infrastructure : Design and manage secure, scalable AWS infrastructure (ECS, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda, etc.) using IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK. CI/CD Pipelines : Build and maintain automated pipelines (Bitbucket Actions, Jenkins), integrating code analysis and testing. Monitoring & Observability : Set up monitoring and alerts using Grafana, ELK, Prometheus, New Relic, etc. Automation & Deployment : Automate deployments and maintenance with GitOps workflows and efficient scaling mechanisms. Security & Compliance : Manage secrets with AWS Secrets Manager/SOPS; ensure compliance (ISO 27001, IT Act) with tools like Trivy, Aqua, Prisma Cloud, Terratest, or Checkov. Serverless Architecture : Use Lambda, API Gateway, and frameworks like SAM for serverless deployments. Cost Optimization : Optimize AWS costs using tools like CloudHealth, CloudKeeper, or AWS Cost Explorer. Reliability & Incident Management : Lead incident response, RCA, and performance tuning via PagerDuty, Opsgenie. Collaboration & Leadership : Partner with engineering, QA, product, and security teams. Mentor juniors and promote DevOps culture. Documentation : Maintain clear documentation using Confluence, Notion, or internal wikis. Must-Have Skills B.Tech 5-8 Years of experience Strong AWS experience with infrastructure design Proficient in IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK) Skilled in Docker, Kubernetes/EKS Scripting (Bash, Python, or Go) Good grasp of networking, security, and Linux systems Proven CI/CD implementation experience and Agile delivery exposure Proactive and collaborative mindset with strong decision-making skills and ownership Good-to-Have Skills AWS Certifications (e.g., DevOps Engineer, SA) Familiarity with compliance standards (ISO 27001, IT Act) Experience in cloud cost optimization and performance tuning