DevOps Automation Specialist

NTT DATA, Inc.; India; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to join our Network Security team to enhance software delivery across the lifecycle with automation and best practices. CI/CD and hybrid/public cloud deployments are central, with collaboration across distributed teams.

You will build pipelines, write scripts, manage containers, and enforce monitoring and security standards while guiding improvements across the infrastructure stack.

Qualifications

• Engineering or CS degree required.
• Minimum 5 years in the software development lifecycle.
• Experience on Windows and Linux environments.
• Ability to deploy software using orchestrators/scripts/automation on Hybrid and Public clouds.
• Experience scripting (Python, Perl, Shell, PowerShell).
• Working knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Knowledge of Ansible and code analysis/coverage tools.
• Experience with Git and GitHub, branching workflows.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD, version control, automated testing, config management.
• Familiarity with cloud services: IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise-scale automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Work in an agile, collaborative environment with remotely distributed teams, adhering to best practices for quality, performance, scalability, resiliency, and security.
• Contribute as Automation specialist to Engineering team.
• Ensure DevOps operations align with team goals and roadmap.
• Develop custom automated solutions using standard/open-source DevOps tools, and monitor software delivery data.
• Ensure projects align with approved standards and deliver required outcomes.
• Provide technical expertise, oversight, and validation of the software infrastructure.
• Produce documentation (Solution Intent, Functional & Non-functional requirements, Detailed Design).
• Communicate with business users and provide expert advice.

Skills

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Git workflows

Scripting

Education

Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Ansible

Git

GitHub

Python

PowerShell

Job description

A dynamic individual to join the Network Security team to enhance our software delivery throughout the software development life cycle via automation and best practices. Continuous integration and continuous deployment are critical to the success. The Specialist will be part of a team building Public Cloud infrastructure that will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of. Quick learning and trying new ideas are highly appreciated. Exact qualifications may vary depending on the focus.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science discipline or related field
• At least 5 years technical experience in a software development lifecycle.
• Strong ability to work on Windows and Linux Operating system environments.
• Ability to deploy software using orchestrators/scripts/automation on Hybrid and Public clouds.
• Ability to write scripts such as Python, Perl, Shell, and PowerShell.
• Working knowledge of containers using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to create pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or other common CI/CD tools.
• Working knowledge of Ansible and ability to use code analysis and code coverage tools.
• Extensive experience with SCM tools, particularly Git and GitHub, and familiarity with branching strategies and workflows.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DevOps practices, including but not limited to CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing, and configuration management.
• Familiarity with cloud services (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their respective management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to review deployment and operational environments, i.e., execute initiatives to reduce failure, troubleshoot issues across the entire infrastructure stack, expand monitoring capabilities, and manage technical operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acts as detail-oriented DevOps engineer responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise scale automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Work in an agile, collaborative environment with remotely distributed teams, adhering to industry best practices for quality, performance, scalability, resiliency, and security.
• As an Automation specialist, you will contribute to a thriving and growing Engineering team.
• You will need a deep understanding of the team goals and team roadmap, ensuring that DevOps operations are properly planed, developed, and operating optimally.
• This includes developing custom automated solutions by utilizing industry standard and open-source DevOps tools, as well as monitoring and gathering data on our software delivery.
• Responsible to ensure projects solution are in line with approved standard and meets the required outcome from stakeholders.
• Provide Technical expertise, oversight, and validation of the effectiveness of the software infrastructure.
• Produce Documentations (Solution Intent, Functional & Non-functional requirement, Detailed Design)
• Communicating with business users and providing expert advice.