Senior DevOps Engineer

Description :

Profile Summary :

Senior DevOps Engineer position will work collaboratively with software engineering, infrastructure, and security to automate deployment and operation of our systems.

Help automate and streamline our operations and processes.

Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations, and troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test, and production environments.

DevOps Engineers are involved in the full life cycle of an application.

Senior DevOps Engineer position will work on complex, major, or highly visible tasks in support of multiple projects that require multiple areas of expertise.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

This role requires employees to work during off-hour shifts to support the overseas business stakeholders.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

About HID Global :

HID Global powers the trusted identities of the worlds people, places and things.

We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

Our trusted identity solutions give people secure and convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be accurately identified, verified and tracked digitally.

Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and over 2 billion things are connected through HID.

We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses, and some of the most innovative companies on the planet.

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 4500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries.

HID Global is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand.

HID Global has is the trusted source for secure identity solutions for millions of customers and users around the world.

In India, we have two Engineering Centre (Bangalore and Chennai).

Global Engineering Team is based in Chennai and one of the Business Unit Engineering team is based in Bangalore.

Are You Ready to Join the Team?

Our company is committed to finding the best and the brightest talent to help us reach the top.

If you are a dynamic, highly skilled, experienced Cloud engineer and technology enthusiast, and you enjoy working in a rapid pace within a rapidly growing business environment, then you will want to consider this position.

If you excel at communication, collaboration, and unrelenting innovation, we want to talk to you.

And if you bring dedication, positive energy and integrity to the table, you just might be the right fit for our team.

Qualifications :

The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following :

Other duties may be assigned :

- Develop/build IT solutions to meet business requirements.

- Manage, evolve, build CI/CD pipeline

- Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework.

- Design, develop, and implement reusable IaC components.

- Write scripts to automate build and deployments on AWS Cloud.

- Automate, build and provide production systems support that may include duties such as

deployment, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting Linux servers.

- Automate deployment of and support Linux and windows-based infrastructure services (web, nfs, sftp, DNS, LDAP etc)

- Performance monitoring and tuning of the Operating System and applications for the most optimal operational efficiency.

- Document existing and new public cloud deployments using Run Books and cloud architecture diagrams.

- Implement processes to standardize best practices and procedures, capacity planning and risk mitigation.

- Collaborate with technical/business teams, assess requirements and recommend solutions.

- Perform script maintenance and updates due to changes in requirements or implementations.

- Conduct vulnerability assessments and OS hardening.

- Patching windows servers using tools like SCCM, PDQ Deploy & PDQ Inventory, etc.

- Implement OS hardening, firewalls (iptables, firewalld), and SELinux/AppArmor policies.

- Perform security patching, vulnerability assessment, and log monitoring.

- Enforce compliance with standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, PCI-DSS, etc.

- Monitor and work on cloud infrastructure related issues and support tickets.

- Work will relevant stakeholders on the cloud issues/problems and provide the fixes/solutions.

- Work in different shifts based on team needs and work plan.

Technical Requirements :

- Managing services and environments in AWS public cloud

- Managing Continuous Integration services

- Managing and supporting Linux and Windows operating system and services

Education and/or Experience :

- Bachelors degree in Programming/Systems or Computer Science or equivalent experience.

- Typically requires overall 5 years of analysis and programming experience.

- Must have Experience working in IaC environment and applications, systems or IT operations.

- Experience working in an agile team environment.

- Experience working with public cloud AWS is a must.

- Experience configuring and supporting Linux and Windows based infrastructure services (web, NFS, sftp, DNS, LDAP, pgp etc)

- Experience with Continuous Integration tools such as team city, Jenkins preferred

- Experience with configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet a must.

- Experience with some aspects of computer security : network security, application security, security protocols, cryptography, IAM, Active Directory, and ADFS, group policy and user account management.

- Understanding of Load Balancers, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS certificate management, DNS, and Network Routing

- Experience with AWS services and plugins

- Experience with container technologies, Docker, Kubernetes is required

- Experience using ElasticSearch/ELK stack for application monitoring.

- Must have used scripting automation with tools such as Ruby, Python, Powershell, Javascript,

- Knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs.

- Knowledge of XML, and JSON file formats.

- Experience with JIRA and Service Now ticketing system for incident management, change control and task management.

- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems or processes, identify and understand requirements, and develop alternate solutions.

- Excellent communications skills and the ability to effectively communicate findings both written and orally using both technical and non-technical terms.

- Experience in handling critical incidents and working with the stakeholders in addressing the issues.

Additional Preferred Skills :

- Exposure to other cloud technologies like Azure or google cloud

- AWS Associate or Professional level certification is a plus

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employees work primarily in an office environment, within a well-ventilated area, and is exposed to moderate noise levels.

- Willing to work in a 24/6 shift environment - Mandatory expectation

/6 shift rotation (including both day and night shifts).