Cloud DevOps - SME/Technical Lead/Technical Architect (Experience: 8+ Years to 16 Years)We are looking for a highly self-motivated individual with Cloud DevOps as a Technical Lead/Technical Architect/Associate Architect.Required Skills & Experience:8+ to 15 years of strong experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, security, and automation roles.Expertise in one or more cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with deep hands-on experience.In-depth understanding of IAM systems, VPC architecture, network segmentation, peering, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and DNS.Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, or similar).Proven experience leading infrastructure modernization initiatives and platform migration efforts.Practical experience with containers (Docker, Podman), orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, EKS).Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Spinnaker).Clear understanding of infrastructure cost models and experience optimizing cloud usage and spend.Experience in defining and improving CI/CD pipelines.Knowledge of Python scripting and automation.Good to have working knowledge on MLOps and LLMOps.Understanding of cloud identity and access management.Familiarity with compute runtimes, including native compute, virtual machines, and containers.Configuration and management of databases such as Oracle, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Spanner.Proficiency in troubleshooting and debugging complex issues.Design, Architecture and Implementation experience of dynamic scaling strategies for containerized fullstack native/AI applications.Preferred Qualifications:Cloud certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Professional, GCP Professional DevOps Engineer, Azure Expert Engineer, etc.Familiarity with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) principles and modern identity governance.Experience with service mesh architectures (Istio, Linkerd), API gateways, and internal developer platforms (IDPs).Exposure to SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets) and modern reliability engineering.Understanding on the SDLC.Understanding on the Agile methodologies.Communication with customer and producing the Daily status report.Should have good oral and written communication.Should be a good team player.Should be proactive and adaptive. Key Responsibilities:Technical Architecture & Engineering Excellence:Architect and manage multi-cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS, GCP, or Azure) with focus on availability, scalability, and security.Design and enforce infrastructure-as-code (IaC) standards using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi across environments.Lead implementation of DevSecOps best practices including vulnerability scanning, secrets management, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), and secure CI/CD flows.Design and optimize VPC, Subnet, Routing, VPN, Peering, and hybrid network topologies ensuring zero-trust principles.Manage IAM roles, policies, service accounts, federated access and enforce least-privilege models using automation.Enable infrastructure observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or Cloud-native monitoring stacks.Lead Kubernetes and container strategy including security hardening, deployment automation, cost optimization, and multi-cluster governance.Leadership & Team Building:Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, infrastructure specialists, and cloud platform engineers.Drive technical reviews, root cause analysis (RCA), and retrospectives — ensuring continuous improvement in operations.Define DevOps standards, enforce code quality, and set clear KPIs for infrastructure performance and uptime.Collaborate closely with developers, architects, product managers, and security teams to drive platform scalability and reliability.Communicate effectively with senior management and stakeholders — presenting technical roadmaps, risks, and progress.Security, Compliance, and Governance:Implement secure infrastructure aligned with ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, or industry-specific standards.Automate governance using tools like Sentinel, OPA/Gatekeeper, and integrate security into the CI/CD lifecycle.Lead incident response processes for infrastructure-level security or availability incidents.
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Cloud DevSecOps - SME/Technical Lead/Architect