DevOps Engineer

Job Description – DevOps Engineer / Lead DevOps Engineer

Location: Trivandrum / Kochi

Notice Period: Immediate joiners only

Open Roles

DevOps Engineer

• Experience: 3–5 years (Relevant 3+ years mandatory)
• Skills: Azure (mandatory), AWS, CI/CD, DevOps tools

Lead DevOps Engineer

• Experience: 6+ years (Relevant 5+ years mandatory)
• Skills: Azure (mandatory), AWS, CI/CD, DevOps tools

Role Overview

We are seeking skilled Cloud / DevOps Engineers with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure to join our technology team.

You will be responsible for:

• Designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
• Automating infrastructure provisioning with IaC (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
• Implementing DevSecOps practices
• Driving cloud adoption (Azure-focused, with AWS/GCP exposure)

The role requires hands-on engineering plus close collaboration with development, operations, and security teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
• Publish and disseminate CICD best practices, patterns, and reusable solutions
• Design, configure, and manage Azure infrastructure (mandatory), with exposure to AWS/GCP
• Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) – Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, CloudFormation
• Deploy and manage Docker, Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and monitoring (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Monitor and optimize performance, scalability, and availability of cloud-based systems
• Embed security and compliance within CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps best practices)
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents/issues in CI/CD and cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Dev, Ops, Security, QA)
• Participate in bridge calls for production issues & ensure SLA/OLA adherence
• Align with SDLC processes and ITIL-based service management principles

Skills & Competencies

Mandatory

• Expertise in Azure (core requirement)
• Strong in CI/CD pipeline development and automation
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes
• Infrastructure automation (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
• Good knowledge of Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Jira
• Monitoring & Observability (CloudWatch, ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Nagios, Zabbix)
• DevSecOps security (API security, Container Security, Azure Security)

Good to Have

• AWS/GCP knowledge
• Experience with Artifactory, Black Duck, Render cloud platform
• Exposure to API Security, Container Security, and Compliance standards

Ideal Candidate

• Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication & collaboration skills
• Capable of mentoring and leading DevOps best practices (for Lead role)
• Adheres to Information Security Management policies