DevOps Architect

Accenture PLC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC is seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to assess, design, and engineer DevOps solutions in complex technology environments. You will design cloud-native and on-prem infrastructures with microservices patterns, building robust CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure for high reliability.

The role demands 7.5+ years of experience, 15 years of full-time education, and hands-on work with AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps in cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible.

Responsibilities

• IaC Development: Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure automation using IaC principles.
• Develop predictive automation with monitoring and observability tools.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI).
• Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Pulumi, CrossPlane.
• Deploy and monitor applications across AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Set up automated monitoring, logging, and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
• Enhance reliability, security, and scalability through automation.

Skills

Cloud Automation DevOps

CI/CD Pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Education

15 years full time education

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Project Role

DevOps Architect

Project Role Description

Assess, design, and engineer DevOps solutions in complex technology environments. Design and build DevOps technical solutions for cloud-native, cloud-enabled, and on-prem infrastructure with microservices or traditional application patterns.

Must have skills

Cloud Automation DevOps

Good to have skills

NA

Experience

Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification

15 years full time education

Summary

We re looking for a Infrastructure Auotmation and DevOps Engineer who combines software development expertise with strong DevOps and cloud infrastructure skills. You ll be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable web applications while implementing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and ensuring high system reliability and performance. You ll work closely with developers, QA engineers, and operations teams to streamline deployment processes and enhance development workflows.

Roles & Responsibilities

• IaC Development
• 1) Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure Automation using IaC principals and DevOps Skills.
• 2) Develop Predictive automation using Monitoring and Observability tools.
• DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure
• 3) Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
• 4) Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible, Pulumi and CrossPlane.
• 5) Deploy and monitor applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• 6) Set up automated monitoring, logging, and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog).
• 7) Enhance system reliability, security, and scalability through automation and best practices.
• Operations & Collaboration
• 8) Participate in code reviews and DevOps strategy discussions.
• 9) Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with a focus on uptime and performance.
• 10) Implement security best practices and assist with compliance standards.
• 11) Mentor junior developers and contribute to improving development workflows.

Professional & Technical Skills

• 1) CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, ArgoCD
• 2) Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi
• 3) Configuration Management: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack
• 4) Monitoring & observability: Splunk, DataDog, Prometheus.
• 5) Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• 6) Compute & Networking: EC2, Lambda, VPC, Load Balancers, Route 53, DNS, VPNs
• 7) Storage & Databases: S3, RDS, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
• 8) Containerization: Docker, Podman
• 9) Container Orchestration: Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, OpenShift
• 10) Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Alpine), Bash scripting, basic Windows Server knowledge
• 11) Networking Fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, firewalls
• 12) Security & Compliance: IAM, Secrets Management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager), SSH, encryption, vulnerability scanning
• 13) Monitoring: Application and system performance metrics
• 14) Alerting & Incident Management: PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Slack integrations
• 15) Logging: Centralized log management (ELK, Fluentd, Splunk)
• 16) Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
• 17) GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)
• 18) AIOps and observability automation
• 19) SRE principles (Service Level Indicators/Objectives)

Cloud Observability Skills

Multi-cloud monitoring, Cloud cost optimization, Cloud performance analysis, Cloud-native troubleshooting, Cloud security observability

Tools

Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, GCP Operations Suite, Datadog Cloud Monitoring, Dynatrace Cloud Automation

Skills

Network flow analysis, Packet analytics, WAN observability, SD-WAN monitoring, Network performance management, Network anomaly detection

Tools

ThousandEyes, SolarWinds NPM, Cisco AppDynamics Network Monitoring, Riverbed

Observability

SCOM, SolarWinds, Datadog Infrastructure Monitoring, Dynatrace Infrastructure, VMware Aria Operations, Turbonomic

Additional Information

• 1) Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• 2) Collaboration with developers, QA, and IT teams
• 3) Understanding agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• 4) Continuous learning and adapting to new tools and cloud services
• 5) Flexible to work in 24*7 environment
• 15 years full time education

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