This is a remote position.
Platform and DevsecOps Engineer
Key Accountabilities and Decision Ownerships
- Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure with a focus on GCP (Google Cloud Platform). Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, with a preference for Terraform.
- Build, automate and maintain CI/CD pipelines and tools for different platform, pipelines and applications to achieve deployments and operations automation ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
- Act as subject matter expert for support teams, project team, demand team and integrators to ensure that requirements are understood, documented, and delivered to a high standard.
- Containerization & Helm: Deploy and manage Docker containers and Kubernetes orchestration for scalable applications utilizing Helm and/or ArgoCD.
- Drives improvements in day to day operations and engineering activities of the tools and automation team applying DevOps principles and best practices to improve deployment cycles and system reliability
- Develop functional and sustainable services & applications with clean code
Core Competencies, knowledge and experience
- Excellent knowledge of Devops Tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GCP, Kubernetes and running dockerized services on top of it, Linux/System administration, and “Infrastructure as Code” using Terraform.
- Design, configuration, optimisation and administration of IT and network service management tools and related software and hardware like CI/CD E2E pipeline
- Ability to build and optimize business services, business processes and IT services modelling
- Understanding of Incident Management, Change Management, Capacity and Performance Management ITIL, DevSecOps disciplines with strong proficiency in developing complex automation.
- Very good knowledge and understanding of Networking, Databases, DNS, proxies & Security.
Must have technical & professional qualifications
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps role with a proven track record of successful projects..
- Technical knowledge of GCP, Linux, and CI/CD pipeline development (Jenkins,GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps) and implementation.
- Infrastructure Automation (IaC): Experience with tools such as Terraform and Ansible for automating cloud infrastructure.
- DevSecOps & SaaS Governance: Secure software development practices and policy-as-code frameworks (e.g., GitHub Advanced Security, shift-left security).
- Advanced experience with Terraform for complex infrastructure setups.
- Proven experience in system administration and service automation.
- Strong proficiency in Python and Bash; ability to develop complex automation scripts.
- Strong communication Skills, Oral and Written.
- Demonstrated experience developing, deploying, and implementing devops pipelines and tools.
- Proficiency in setting up and managing comprehensive monitoring and alerting solutions.
- Extensive experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including setting up and managing clusters.
- Demonstrated experience developing system integration and automation capability to improve operational response time and accuracy in diagnosing and resolving issues.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate system efficiency, develop system performance metrics, and drive continual process improvement of IT/network management systems.
- Monitored clusters, cloud resources, and apps using Prometheus, Datadog, and Elasticsearch.
- Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm)
- Good knowledge of backup/recovery, disaster recovery, vulnerability, and patch management.
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