DEVOPS ENGINEER – KUBERNETES SPECIALIST

Zoho; Chennai District, Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,700,000 - 3,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Vrinda International seeks an accomplished DevOps Engineer with Kubernetes focus to lead cloud-native infra initiatives in the banking domain. 8–12 years of hands-on experience required to architect, deploy and maintain scalable environments while driving automation and reliability.

You will design Kubernetes clusters across AWS/GCP, manage CI/CD, and implement Terraform-based IaC, ensuring security and compliance in financial services. Salary starts at ₹30 LPA.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of DevOps, cloud infrastructure or site reliability engineering experience.
• Deep Kubernetes architecture expertise across on-premise and cloud deployments.
• CKA certification or equivalent proven mastery.
• Strong proficiency with AWS and GCP.
• Extensive hands-on Terraform and automation experience.
• Track record in managing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
• Banking/financial sector security and compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage scalable Kubernetes clusters across clouds and on‑premise environments.
• Lead DevOps automation frameworks to optimize software delivery pipelines.
• Oversee production support and rapid incident response to meet SLAs.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Architect and refine CI/CD workflows for seamless deployment.
• Provide guidance on container orchestration best practices.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

CI/CD

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

SRE

Education

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Tools

Rancher

Terraform

CI/CD tools

Job description

Chennai (Guindy) / Hyderabad (Begumpet), India

• City Chennai (Guindy) / Hyderabad (Begumpet)
• Country India

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Job Description

Summary

We are seeking an accomplished DevOps Engineer with a specialized focus on Kubernetes to lead critical infrastructure initiatives within our IT Services sector. This pivotal role demands a professional with 8 to 12 years of hands-on experience to architect, deploy, and maintain robust cloud-native environments. The successful candidate will serve as a technical authority, ensuring high availability and scalability for complex systems, particularly within the banking domain, while driving automation strategies that streamline operations and enhance system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage scalable Kubernetes clusters across diverse environments, including public clouds (AWS/GCP), on-premise data centers, and hybrid setups using platforms like Rancher.
  
• Lead the implementation of comprehensive DevOps automation frameworks to optimize software delivery pipelines and reduce manual intervention.
  
• Oversee production support activities, ensuring rapid incident response and resolution to maintain strict service level agreements.
  
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to ensure consistent and repeatable environment provisioning.
  
• Architect and refine CI/CD workflows to facilitate seamless integration and deployment of applications.
  
• Provide expert guidance on container orchestration best practices, leveraging Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) level knowledge to troubleshoot and optimize cluster performance.
  

Requirements

Requirements:

• Possess 8 to 12 years of relevant professional experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or site reliability engineering.
  
• Demonstrate deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, including on-premise and cloud-based deployments.
  
• Hold a Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification or equivalent proven mastery of container orchestration.
  
• Exhibit strong proficiency with major cloud service providers, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  
• Have extensive hands-on experience with infrastructure automation tools, particularly Terraform.
  
• Show a proven track record in managing CI/CD pipelines and implementing DevOps automation strategies.
  
• Bring specific domain knowledge of the banking or financial sector, understanding the unique security and compliance requirements of the industry.
  
• Salary expectation: ₹30 Lakhs per annum or higher.