Senior Devops Engineer :Nashville, TN (Onsite)

A Senior DevOps Engineer plays a critical role in architecting, automating, and operating highly scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure. This role bridges development and operations by enabling rapid, reliable software delivery through robust CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and modern cloud-native practices.
They will lead the design and implementation of platform solutions that improve system reliability, performance, and developer productivity, while establishing and enforcing DevOps and DevSecOps best practices across the organization.

1.Cloud Platforms (Must-Have)

Strong hands-on with:

Amazon Web Services (most common)

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Deep understanding of networking, IAM, storage, compute

& Automation

Expertise in:

Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Pipeline design, optimization, and troubleshooting

3.Containers & Orchestration

Advanced knowledge of:

Docker, Kubernetes

Experience with Helm, scaling, cluster management

4.Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Strong experience in:

Terraform

Alternatives: AWS CloudFormation, Ansible

Modular, reusable infrastructure design

5.Monitoring & Observability

Exposure to Tools like:

Prometheus Grafana

Datadog

ELK Stack

Log aggregation, alerting, metrics analysis

6.Scripting & Programming

Strong in at least one:

Python

Bash

Go

Automation and tool building

7.Security & DevSecOps

Secrets management (Vault, KMS)

Container security, vulnerability scanning

Compliance & secure architecture design

8.System Design & Architecture

High availability systems

Microservices architecture

Load balancing, caching, failover strategies

9.Soft Skills (Critical at Senior Level)

Leadership & mentoring

Cross-team collaboration

Incident management & communication

Decision-making under pressure

Cost Optimization