DevOps Engineer

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

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Manage and monitor container platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate.

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Build, deploy, and scale serverless microservices using Lambda and API Gateway integrations, ensuring robust integration with microservices-based systems.

Monitoring, Logging & Incident Response

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Implement and tune monitoring, alerting, and observability stacks: CloudWatch, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, with optional third-party tools (Datadog, New Relic).

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Perform regular audit log reviews and support incident response via CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, and SIEM integrations.

Security, Access & Networking:

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Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions boundaries for fine-grained access control

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Set up and manage AWS WAF, firewalls, routers, and load balancers to secure and optimize network traffic.

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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

 3–5 years of hands-on AWS experience:, including core services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.).

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Cloud: Proficiency in AWS (required);
knowledge of Azure and GCP (preferred).

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IAM & Security:
Hands-on experience with IAM, roles, policies, permissions boundaries.

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Serverless & API Management:
Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, especially for microservice architectures.

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Hybrid Infrastructure:
Familiarity with on-premise servers, hybrid and LAN/WAN deployments.

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Containers & Orchestration:
Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate expertise.

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CI/CD:
Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit.

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IaC:
Terraform, CloudFormation proficiency.

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Linux & Networking:
Strong Linux admin, shell scripting, LAN/WAN, routing, firewall configuration.

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Monitoring:
CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, X-Ray.

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Microsoft Ecosystem:
Azure Entra ID / AD, RBAC, patch and anti-virus management.

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Version Control:
Proficient in Git-based version control (CodeCommit, GitLab).