Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Title : Lead DevOps Engineer Experience : 10+ Years Job type : Full time Location : Gurgaon (WFO) Position Overview The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and system reliability for the Microservice based environment. This role requires expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), AWS Cloud Technology, CI/CD, and system monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana). The DevOps Engineer will work closely with DevOps Team, Developers, QA Teams, and Security Engineers to streamline deployments, enhance system scalability, and improve automation processes. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Implement, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments. 2. Manage and maintain Amazon EKS clusters, ensuring high availability and performance. 3. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. 4. Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of AWS cloud-based environments. 5. To manage Linux based EC2 Instances for multiple applications. 6. Monitor system health, performance, and security vulnerabilities. Execution: Built and managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeCommit, SonarQube, Maven, and Nexus. Built and managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS Code Commit, SonarQube, Maven, and Nexus. green, canary). Provisioned and managed AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. Deployed secure, scalable Kubernetes (EKS) clusters with monitoring, scaling, and compliance controls. Implemented IAM, RBAC, API Gateway security, secrets management, and ensured SOC2/GDPR compliance. Collaborated with Dev, QA, and Security teams; maintained CI/CD and infra documentation; conducted training sessions. Tech Stack: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IAM, API Gateway External: • Cloud Service Providers (AWS) Infrastructure scaling and optimization. • Third-party API vendors Security compliance and API gateway configurations. Essential Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Mandatory). • AWS Certified Solution Architect and Kubernetes Certification (Preferred). Relevant Experience: • 10+ years of experience in DevOps, EKS, AWS Cloud Technology and CI/CD pipeline management. • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes and AWS Cloud Technology • Hands-on experience in CI/CD automation, infrastructure scaling, and system monitoring. • Hands-on experience to manage Microservice based applications. • Strong knowledge of cloud security, IAM best practices, and network security policies. • Proven ability to optimize cloud cost and performance. Behavioral Competencies • Technical Leadership – Strong understanding of DevSecOps best practices and system automation. • Analytical & Problem-Solving – Skilled in troubleshooting infrastructure and CI/CD issues. • Collaboration & Communication – Works effectively across teams to improve automation and deployment efficiency. • Security-Focused Mindset – Ensures compliance with security best practices and regulatory standards.