Cloud Solution Architect

Job Location: Chennai / Bangalore

About The Team

The Cloud & Infrastructure Solutions team at Redington enables customers to modernize, automate, and scale their IT environments using leading cloud and DevOps technologies. The team collaborates closely with customers, business stakeholders, architects, developers, operations teams, and OEM partners to design, implement, and optimize cloud-native solutions that drive agility, security, and operational excellence.

Key Purpose of the Job

To design, implement, automate, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and DevOps platforms while enabling customers to accelerate digital transformation. The role focuses on cloud architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, CI/CD automation, security, and operational excellence to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available AWS-based solutions.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a highly skilled and customer-focused AWS & DevOps Engineer with 3-8 years of experience in AWS cloud technologies, DevOps automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Kubernetes platforms.

The Ideal Candidate Should Possess

• Strong expertise in AWS cloud services and cloud architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Strong working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, and AWS Fargate.
• Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and deployment workflows.
• Good scripting knowledge using Python.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with customers, development, operations, security, and business teams.
  
  

Your Role

AWS Cloud Infrastructure

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud environments.
• Build scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures.
• Manage and administer AWS services including:
• EC2
• VPC
• IAM
• S3
• RDS
• ECS/EKS
• Lambda
• CloudFront
• Route 53
• CloudWatch
• Optimize cloud environments for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
  

DevOps & Automation

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes.
• Support release management and deployment automation.
• Integrate testing, security scanning, and compliance controls within CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement GitOps and DevSecOps best practices.
• Improve deployment reliability and operational efficiency through automation.
  
  

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Develop and manage cloud infrastructure using:
• Terraform
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS CDK
• Create reusable infrastructure modules and templates.
• Maintain version-controlled infrastructure repositories.
• Standardize and automate cloud provisioning processes.
  

Containerization & Kubernetes

• Containerize applications using Docker.
• Deploy and manage workloads on:
• Amazon ECS
• AWS Fargate
• Amazon EKS
• Configure and manage Kubernetes clusters and deployments.
• Optimize container orchestration, availability, and scalability.
• Support cloud-native application deployments and modernization initiatives.
  

Monitoring & Operations

• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
• Configure alerts, dashboards, and incident response mechanisms.
• Work with tools such as:
• Amazon CloudWatch
• Grafana
• Prometheus
• ELK/OpenSearch
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, application, and performance issues.
• Ensure platform reliability and operational excellence.
  

Security & Compliance

• Implement AWS security best practices.
• Manage IAM roles, policies, permissions, and access controls.
• Automate vulnerability assessments and compliance checks.
• Support security audits and governance initiatives.
• Ensure cloud environments adhere to security and regulatory standards.
  
  

You're the Right Fit If You

• Have strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
• Possess hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Can build and manage enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines.
• Have experience administering Kubernetes and container platforms.
• Are proficient in scripting and automation using Python.
• Understand security, governance, and compliance best practices in cloud environments.
• Can collaborate effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Have a passion for cloud-native technologies, automation, and continuous improvement.
  
  

Core Competencies

• AWS Cloud Architecture
• AWS Infrastructure Management
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK)
• CI/CD Pipeline Automation
• Jenkins & GitHub Actions
• Docker & Containerization
• Kubernetes Administration
• Amazon ECS, EKS & Fargate
• DevOps & DevSecOps Practices
• Cloud Security & Governance
• Monitoring & Observability
• Python Scripting & Automation
• Cloud Cost Optimization
• Troubleshooting & Performance Tuning
• Solution Design & Modernization
  
  

Behavioural Skills

• Customer Centricity
• Strong Communication Skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Ownership & Accountability
• Adaptability & Learning Agility
• Stakeholder Management
• Innovation Mindset
• Planning & Execution
• Attention to Detail
• Results Orientation
  
  

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
• AWS Certified Developer Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate
• Docker Certified Associate
• Relevant DevOps and Cloud Certifications
  
  

Experience Required

3-8 Years of experience in AWS Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps Engineering, Cloud Automation, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes Administration, and CI/CD implementation.

Primary Skills

• AWS DevOps
• Terraform (IaC)
• Jenkins / GitHub Actions
• Amazon ECS
• Amazon EKS
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Python
  
  

Good To Have Experience

• Data Platform Modernization on AWS
• AI/ML Workload Migration to AWS
• Amazon Bedrock-based GenAI Solutions
• AI-powered DevOps Automation
• Data Lake & Analytics Implementations
  
  

MLOps Platform Setup & Automation