DevOps Engineer

Job Description Job Description -DevOps Engineer We are seeking a hands-on AWS DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience in managing cloud infrastructure and integrating secure DevOps practices. This role demands high-speed execution in a fast paced, secure software development environment, working closely with security teams to proactively identify, patch, and remediate security issues across the AWS and DevOps stack. Key Responsibilities Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure Design, implement, Integrate and manage scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure across AWS and, where needed, on-premise hybrid environments. Provision, configure, and maintain AWS services (EC2, VPCs, IAM, S3, EBS, EFS, Route 53, ELB/ALB/NLB, CloudFront, RDS, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway). Enforce multi-account and hybrid cloud strategies: manage AWS Organizations, Control Tower, SCPs, as well as LAN/WAN networking and on-premise servers. Infrastructure as Code & Automation Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit, and GitLab. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and CloudFormation. Integrate quality gates and security scanners (Snyk, Trivy, Checkov) for secure coding and deployment practices Containerization & Serverless Manage and monitor container platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate. Build, deploy, and scale serverless microservices using Lambda and API Gateway integrations, ensuring robust integration with microservices-based systems. Monitoring, Logging & Incident Response Implement and tune monitoring, alerting, and observability stacks: CloudWatch, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, with optional third-party tools (Datadog, New Relic). Perform regular audit log reviews and support incident response via CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, and SIEM integrations. Security, Access & Networking: Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions boundaries for fine-grained access control Set up and manage AWS WAF, firewalls, routers, and load balancers to secure and optimize network traffic. Ensure compliance with security, backup, and governance standards (ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar frameworks). Microsoft & Hybrid Administration Administer Microsoft environments, including Azure Entra ID/AD, patch management, anti-virus solutions, and user access controls. Cross-Functional Collaboration Interface with developers, QA, Security, and Product teams to provide infrastructure, automation, and operational support across the software lifecycle. Actively participate in sprint planning, release reviews, and post-incident retrospectives, bringing DevOps and security context to the table. Required Qualifications AWS Certified (Solutions Architect Associate / DevOps Engineer). Experience with automated security scanning tools (e.g., Snyk, Trivy, AWS Inspector). Exposure to container security (EKS, ECS, Docker hardening). Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar compliance requirements. Must have Skills & Traits 35 years of hands-on AWS experience:, including core services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.). Cloud: Proficiency in AWS (required); knowledge of Azure and GCP (preferred). IAM & Security: Hands-on experience with IAM, roles, policies, permissions boundaries. Serverless & API Management: Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, especially for microservice architectures. Hybrid Infrastructure: Familiarity with on-premise servers, hybrid and LAN/WAN deployments. Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate expertise. CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit. IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation proficiency. Linux & Networking: Strong Linux admin, shell scripting, LAN/WAN, routing, firewall configuration. Monitoring: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, X-Ray. Microsoft Ecosystem: Azure Entra ID / AD, RBAC, patch and anti-virus management. Version Control: Proficient in Git-based version control (CodeCommit, GitLab).