Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure for business-critical applications
• Building and evolving infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or equivalent
• Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines that support automated build, test, security scanning, deployment, and rollback
• Supporting containerised application deployment using platforms such as Amazon EKS, ECS, or equivalent Kubernetes-based environments
• Managing AWS services such as EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, Route 53, Secrets Manager, Load Balancers, and related services
• Working closely with software engineers to ensure applications are deployable, observable, secure, and production-ready
• Supporting modernisation from legacy hosting or deployment models into cloud-native or cloud-compatible environments
• Designing environment strategies across development, test, staging, production, and disaster recovery setups
• Implementing secure networking, access control, secrets management, certificate management, and least-privilege IAM practices
• Building operational capabilities such as logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, dashboards, and incident response runbooks
• Supporting production troubleshooting across infrastructure, application, database, network, and integration layers
• Improving release safety through blue-green deployments, canary releases, automated validation, rollback strategies, and deployment gates
• Supporting database, middleware, and application migration activities where required
• Working with cybersecurity, governance, and compliance teams to meet public sector security and operational requirements
• Documenting cloud architecture, operational procedures, deployment flows, technical decisions, and implementation trade-offs clearly
• Contributing to DevOps standards, platform engineering practices, automation discipline, and operational excellence across the team
• Providing technical guidance to peers and helping to uplift engineering quality through collaboration, mentoring, and knowledge sharing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in production environments
• Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or equivalent
• Strong experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, Argo CD, or equivalent
• Strong experience with Linux systems, shell scripting, networking fundamentals, and cloud security fundamentals
• Strong experience with containerisation using Docker and container orchestration using Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, ECS, or equivalent
• Strong understanding of AWS networking, including VPC, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, load balancers, DNS, and private connectivity patterns
• Strong understanding of IAM, secrets management, encryption, certificate management, and least-privilege access design
• Experience with relational database platforms such as Amazon RDS, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or equivalent
• Experience implementing observability using tools such as CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK / OpenSearch, Splunk, or equivalent
• Experience supporting production systems, incident response, root cause analysis, and operational debugging
• Experience working on legacy enterprise systems or large business-critical systems
• Experience with Java / Spring Boot application deployment is a plus
• Experience with public sector, regulated, or security-sensitive environments is a plus

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EA License Number: 10C3636

EA Personnel Name: Jagveer Singh Arora

EA Personnel Registration Number: R22109615

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