DET-Manager-DevSecOps Architect-GDSNF

Designation    DevSecOps Architect

Job Description           

•  Architect, deploy, and manage complex services on one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), optimizing cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure using Terraform, developing reusable infrastructure modules and ensuring consistent deployment across environments.
• Possess strong hands-on experience in deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments (on-premise/cloud), and experience in deploying and scaling microservices applications on K8s clusters.
• Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Argo CD, or Azure DevOps, and monitor and troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Deploy, manage, and scale applications using Kubernetes, and create and maintain Helm charts for application deployment.
• Manage the container lifecycle, including image builds, deployments, and scaling.
• Write, test, and maintain scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for extensive automation tasks, and develop automation scripts to streamline operational workflows and reduce manual intervention.
• Implement monitoring solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or cloud-native services, and set up logging and alerting to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, QA, and operations to improve the development and deployment processes.
• Implement and manage security best practices for cloud infrastructure and applications, embedding DevSecOps principles.
• Possess strong hands-on experience on configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.).
• Lead and architect large-scale cloud migration initiatives, including re-platforming and re-architecting applications.
• Design and execute strategies for upgrading existing infrastructure, platforms, and applications with minimal downtime and risk.
• Contribute significantly to Responses for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs), articulating technical solutions and value propositions.
• Provide expert guidance and solutioning, leading technical discussions with various stakeholders, business groups, and senior leadership.
• Mentor and lead a team of DevOps engineers, fostering their technical growth and ensuring adherence to architectural standards.
• Demonstrate strong communication and verbal skills for effective stakeholder management and team leadership.

Desired Profile  

 Seeking a DevOps Manager/Architect with 10+ years of hands-on Cloud and DevOps experience, including significant leadership. Requires a Bachelor's/master’s in computer science.

Must have expert proficiency in Terraform and extensive experience across at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm charts, and designing/optimizing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) is essential. Proficiency in Python and scripting (Bash/PowerShell) is also a must.

Valued experience includes leading cloud migrations, contributing to RFP/RFI processes, and mentoring teams. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills are critical. Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Puppet) and DevSecOps principles is required; OpenShift is a plus.

Experience 

10 years and above

Education 

B.Tech. / BS in Computer Science

Technical Skills & Certifications

• Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, Google Professional Cloud Architect).
• Terraform, Kubernetes, Python, CI/CD, Ansible, Security tools, Monitoring tools.