DevOps Architect

NTT DATA, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Bengaluru seeks a DevOps Architect to lead architectural guidance and drive CI/CD modernization across teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable DevOps solutions and uphold governance and reliability standards.

The role emphasizes designing high-availability deployments, mentoring teams, and advancing automation with tools like Copado and GitLab, while aligning with security and governance needs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of strong DevOps experience including 2+ years in an architecture or technical leadership role handling complex architectures.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD architectures using Copado, GitLab.
• Experience with source control and branching strategies using Git, GitHub, GitLab.
• Experience designing high-availability, disaster-recovery, scalability, resiliency, and zero-downtime deployment solutions.
• Strong architecture, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate architecture and technical decisions effectively to engineering teams, leadership, security teams, and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership to application teams and DevOps engineers.
• Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using Copado, GitLab.
• Participate in technical discussions with stakeholders, translate business requirements into DevOps architecture, and communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs.
• Mentor teams and promote automation, standardization, reusable solutions, and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Troubleshoot complex CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, deployment, integration, and production reliability issues.
• Define branching, source-control, artifact-management, release-management, and deployment strategies.
• Integrate automated build, testing, security scanning, quality gates, approvals, and deployment processes into CI/CD workflows.
• Evaluate existing DevOps environments, identify architectural and operational gaps, and develop modernization and automation roadmaps.
• Collaborate with application development, cloud, infrastructure, security, QA, database, networking, and operations teams to define end-to-end technical solutions.
• Conduct architecture and design reviews to ensure solutions comply with organizational security, reliability, scalability, and governance requirements.

Skills

DevOps experience

Architecture leadership

CI/CD design

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Copado

GitLab

GitHub

Job description

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

We are currently seeking a DevOps Architect to join our team in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership to application teams and DevOps engineers
• Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Copado, GitLab
• Participate in technical discussions with stakeholders, translate business requirements into DevOps architecture, and communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs.
• Mentor teams and promote automation, standardization, reusable solutions, and continuous improvement across the organization
• Troubleshoot complex CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, deployment, integration, and production reliability issues.
• Define branching, source-control, artifact-management, release-management, and deployment strategies.
• Integrate automated build, testing, security scanning, quality gates, approvals, and deployment processes into CI/CD workflows.
• Evaluate existing DevOps environments, identify architectural and operational gaps, and develop modernization and automation roadmaps.
• Collaborate with application development, cloud, infrastructure, security, QA, database, networking, and operations teams to define end-to-end technical solutions.
• Conduct architecture and design reviews to ensure solutions comply with organizational security, reliability, scalability, and governance requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of strong DevOps experience including 2+ years in an architecture or technical leadership role handling complex architectures
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD architectures using Copado, GitLab
• Experience with source control and branching strategies using Git, GitHub, GitLab
• Experience designing high-availability, disaster-recovery, scalability, resiliency, and zero-downtime deployment solutions.
• Strong architecture, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate architecture and technical decisions effectively to engineering teams, leadership, security teams, and business stakeholders.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners.NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees.

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