DevOps Engineer / AWS Platform

Kite; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Kite is seeking an AWS Platform/DevOps Engineer in Gurgaon for full-time engagement. You will manage cloud infrastructure, support deployments, and automate operations to ensure reliable platform performance.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of hands-on AWS/DevOps experience, proficiency with CI/CD, and scripting in Python or Bash. Knowledge of ECS, Terraform/CloudFormation, and security best practices is desired.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years hands-on experience in AWS Cloud and DevOps.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• AWS Certification preferred (Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect – Associate).

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications on Amazon ECS.
• Create, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline.
• Provision and maintain infrastructure using IaC (Terraform and/or CloudFormation).
• Configure and manage AWS networking components (VPC, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, Route Tables, Load Balancers).
• Monitor infrastructure health and support production deployments.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Python

Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (preferred)

Tools

Jenkins

AWS CodePipeline

Docker

Terraform

CloudFormation

Git/GitHub

Linux

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated AWS Platform / DevOps Engineer with 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, supporting application deployments, automating operational tasks, and ensuring platform reliability and security.

Location: Gurgaon. Employment Type: Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications on Amazon ECS.
• Create, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline.
• Provision and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or CloudFormation).
• Configure and manage AWS networking components such as VPC, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, Route Tables, and Load Balancers.
• Manage Amazon S3, CloudFront, Amazon RDS, and AWS Backup services.
• Automate routine operational tasks using Python and Shell scripting.
• Monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot issues, and support production deployments.
• Collaborate with development and security teams to ensure reliable and secure deployments.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.
• Follow AWS security best practices and implement IAM access controls.

AWS Services

• Amazon ECS
• Amazon VPC
• AWS Transit Gateway
• Amazon CloudFront
• Amazon S3
• Amazon RDS
• AWS Backup
• IAM
• CloudWatch
• Application Load Balancer (ALB)

DevOps Tools

• Jenkins
• AWS CodePipeline
• Git/GitHub
• Docker
• Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
• CI/CD Pipeline Management

Programming & Scripting

• Python
• Shell Scripting (Bash)

Operating Systems

• Linux (Ubuntu/Amazon Linux)

Preferred Skills

• Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, Routing)
• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions
• Knowledge of AWS security best practices
• Basic understanding of DevSecOps concepts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in AWS Cloud and DevOps.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (preferred).

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Good understanding of cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and automation tools.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment.

Mandatory Skills

• AWS (ECS, VPC, Transit Gateway, CloudFront, S3, RDS, AWS Backup)
• Jenkins
• AWS CodePipeline
• Docker
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Python
• Shell Scripting
• Git/GitHub
• Linux