DevOps Architect

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to design, implement, and optimize enterprise DevOps platforms, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will lead the architecture of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native environments while collaborating with development, operations, security, and infrastructure teams. This role requires expertise in AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, automation, observability, and DevSecOps best practices.

• Design and implement enterprise DevOps architecture for cloud-native and hybrid environments.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
• Architect Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or Pulumi.
• Design and manage Kubernetes clusters using EKS, AKS, GKE, or OpenShift.
• Develop containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes for enterprise applications.
• Implement configuration management using Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack.
• Design cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
• Implement DevSecOps practices by integrating security scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance into CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, monitoring, and disaster recovery processes.
• Design enterprise monitoring and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog, or New Relic.
• Develop centralized logging, alerting, and incident management strategies.
• Collaborate with software development teams to improve deployment efficiency and application reliability.
• Optimize cloud costs, resource utilization, and infrastructure performance.
• Implement networking, load balancing, DNS, SSL/TLS, API gateways, and cloud security best practices.
• Architect backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical mentoring for DevOps engineers.
• Develop technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, and deployment guides.
• Support Agile/Scrum delivery teams and participate in release planning activities.
• Stay updated with emerging DevOps technologies, cloud services, and industry best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 10 years of IT experience with at least 5 years as a DevOps Architect or Senior DevOps Engineer.
• Strong experience designing enterprise DevOps platforms.
• Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Expert knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or Pulumi.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Bamboo.
• Strong scripting skills using Bash, Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting.
• Experience with Linux administration and cloud networking.
• Experience implementing DevSecOps security practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging platforms.
• Strong understanding of networking, IAM, RBAC, SSL, VPN, Load Balancers, and DNS.
• Experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills.

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
• AWS Solutions Architect Professional
• Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate
• Red Hat OpenShift Certification
• Certified Jenkins Engineer
• Experience with Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd)
• Experience with ArgoCD or FluxCD
• Experience implementing GitOps
• Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization
• Experience supporting enterprise microservices architectures