Senior DevOps Engineer

Good co India; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Good co India is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud systems across AWS/Azure/GCP. You will build CI/CD pipelines, automate provisioning with Terraform/Ansible, and manage containerized deployments with Kubernetes and OpenShift.

The role emphasizes GitOps, observability with Prometheus and Grafana, and strong security practices. Collaboration with multiple teams, incident response, and DR planning are key components of the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years in DevOps, Cloud Infra, SRE, or Platform Eng roles.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.
• Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, OpenShift and container orchestration.
• Strong skills in Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation and IaC practices.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong Linux administration and scripting in Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Knowledge of GitOps, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, Datadog and observability tools.
• Good networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Load Balancers, Firewalls, SSL/TLS.
• Experience with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis and messaging with Kafka/RabbitMQ.
• Understanding of security best practices, DevSecOps, IAM, secrets management, and compliance.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder skills.
• Certifications such as AWS/Azure DevOps, CKAs, Terraform Associate are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Build, optimize, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Automate provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, and IaC practices.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized apps with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and OpenShift.
• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux for automated deployments.
• Monitor health with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, or Datadog.
• Ensure platform security via DevSecOps, vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and IAM.
• Optimize cloud costs, performance, scalability, and reliability in production.
• Manage Linux servers, networking, load balancers, DNS, SSL/TLS, and DR strategies.
• Collaborate with development, QA, security, and operations teams to improve delivery.
• Perform root cause analysis, incident management, and production support for critical apps.
• Implement backup, DR, and high-availability solutions for business continuity.
• Develop automation scripts in Python, Bash, or Shell to reduce manual tasks.
• Maintain SOPs and infrastructure docs; mentor junior DevOps engineers.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform/Ansible

GitOps

Monitoring/Observability

Networking & Security

Python/Bash scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

ArgoCD

Flux

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Datadog

Splunk

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Build, optimize, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and OpenShift.
• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux for automated deployments.
• Monitor application and infrastructure health using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, or Datadog.
• Ensure platform security by implementing DevSecOps practices, vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and IAM policies.
• Optimize cloud costs, system performance, scalability, and reliability across production environments.
• Manage Linux servers, networking, load balancers, DNS, SSL/TLS, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with development, QA, security, and operations teams to improve software delivery processes.
• Perform root cause analysis, incident management, and production support for critical applications.
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions to ensure business continuity.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or Shell scripting to eliminate manual tasks.
• Maintain documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and infrastructure architecture.
• Mentor junior DevOps engineers and promote DevOps best practices across teams.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Platform Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.
• Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, OpenShift, and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong Linux administration and scripting skills using Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Knowledge of GitOps, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog, and observability tools.
• Good understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Load Balancers, Firewalls, and SSL/TLS.
• Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Familiarity with security best practices, DevSecOps, IAM, secrets management, and compliance standards.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, CKA, CKAD, RHCE, or Terraform Associate are highly preferred.