DevOps Engineer

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated DevOps Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Linux systems, automation tools, and cloud infrastructure. As a DevOps Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving our DevOps strategy, optimizing our infrastructure, and leading a team of DevOps engineers in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management: Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Linux Systems Administration: Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux systems across development, staging, and production environments.
• Monitoring & Performance: Implement and manage monitoring solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, and ELK stack to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.
• Security & Compliance: Develop and enforce security policies, including system hardening and adherence to industry compliance standards.
• Automation & Scripting: Automate infrastructure and workflows using infrastructure-as-code tools like Ansible, Terraform, and scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Design and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes for efficient deployment and scalability.
• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Lead the development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software delivery process.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and guide DevOps team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Incident Management: Lead troubleshooting efforts and incident response activities to resolve system issues promptly.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architectures, operational procedures, and best practices.

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or related roles with leadership responsibilities.
• Linux Expertise: Strong proficiency in Linux systems administration and command-line operations on distributions like Ubuntu, CentOS, or Red Hat.
• Cloud Platforms: Extensive experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Networking Knowledge: Deep understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, SSH) and load balancing strategies.
• Automation Tools: Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef.
• Scripting Skills: Advanced scripting abilities in Bash and Python for automation and tooling.
• Containerization: Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes for application containerization and orchestration.
• Version Control: Strong experience with Git and collaborative workflows using platforms like GitHub or GitLab.
• Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus, and ELK stack.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Proven ability to build and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical skills with a track record of solving complex infrastructure challenges.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
• Security Standards: Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, or GDPR.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage projects, and collaborate across departments.
• DevOps Culture: Passion for promoting DevOps methodologies, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices.

• Degree: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training, certifications, and career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a culture that values innovation and teamwork.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to high-impact projects utilizing cutting-edge technologies.