DevSecOps Lead

Role: DevSecOps LeadLocation: Bangalore- WFOExp: 10-15+ YearsNotice Period: Immediate to 15 DaysExcellent Communication Skills and Work StabilityPosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced DevSecOps Lead to drive secure, scalable, andautomated infrastructure and deployment processes across our enterprise environment.The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS, container orchestration, CI/CDpipeline engineering, and infrastructure automation, with a strong focus on embeddingsecurity into every phase of the SDLC. This role is responsible for guiding enterprise-wideDevSecOps strategy, ensuring compliance, and enabling large-scale, mission-criticalSystems.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise DevSecOps Leadership- Define and lead the enterprise-wide DevSecOps strategy, frameworks, and governance.- Drive adoption of secure-by-design principles across development and operations teams.- Establish DevSecOps best practices, standards, and automated guardrails.- Partner with Security, Cloud, and Platform Engineering teams to maintain compliance withenterprise security and audit requirements.Cloud & Infrastructure Management (AWS)- Architect and manage large-scale, secure, multi-account AWS environments.- Oversee enterprise governance through AWS Organizations, SCPs, IAM federation, andcentralized logging.- Optimize cloud resources for performance, resiliency, and cost efficiency.- Lead design and maintenance of networking, VPC architecture, encryption, and accessControls.Containerization & Kubernetes (EKS)- Design scalable and secure Kubernetes-based platforms (Amazon EKS) for enterpriseworkloads.- Implement Kubernetes governance, policies (OPA/Gatekeeper), and cluster-level securitycontrols.- Manage large EKS footprints including networking, service mesh, and autoscalingstrategies.- Drive operational efficiency through observability, logging, and workload standardization.CI/CD Engineering- Design and manage enterprise CI/CD pipelines that support multiple teams andapplications.- Implement controlled release mechanisms—blue/green, canary, and progressive delivery.- Integrate security scanning, compliance checks, and change governance automation.- Improve software delivery efficiency, reliability, and audit readiness.Infrastructure as Code & Automation- Standardize infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, andAnsible.- Build reusable IaC modules and enforce GitOps-based workflows.- Automate operational processes such as patching, backups, failover testing, andcompliance checks.Enterprise Scripting & Automation- Build automation using Shell scripting and Python for platform operations.- Develop proactive monitoring and auto-remediation workflows.- Integrate automation into enterprise observability and event-driven systems.Responsibilities: People & Program Leadership- Lead and mentor DevOps/DevSecOps engineers across multiple product teams.- Coordinate with program management, architecture, and security leaders.- Oversee incident response, RCA processes, and long-term system improvements.- Ensure alignment with enterprise governance, security frameworks, and operational SLAs.Required Skills & Experience- 10-15+ years of experience in DevOps/DevSecOps roles, with at least 3 years in an enterpriseleadership capacity.- Advanced expertise with AWS services, networking, IAM, and security.- Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.- Proven experience managing enterprise CI/CD pipelines and large-scale automation.- Mastery of Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.- Strong scripting abilities in Shell (Bash) and Python.- Experience with enterprise monitoring, SIEM, and compliance frameworks.Preferred Qualifications- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or DevOps Engineer – Professional.- CKA, CKAD, or CKS Kubernetes certifications.- Experience with enterprise security standards: SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST.- Experience in large-scale migration, modernization, or cloud transformation programs.Soft Skills- Strong leadership and communication skills.- Ability to influence and collaborate across executive and technical teams.- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.- Proven ability to operate in a fast-paced, regulated enterprise environment.