DevOps - Lead

UST; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking a Lead/Senior DevOps Engineer to architect and drive cloud-native DevOps initiatives across multi-cloud environments. You will lead automation, governance, and best practices while delivering scalable, cost-efficient infrastructure.

The role emphasizes hands-on expertise in AWS, Azure DevOps, Terraform, and observability with New Relic and CloudWatch, plus leadership in DevOps transformations for enterprise settings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant DevOps / Cloud Engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience in AWS and Azure DevOps.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale DevOps transformation programs.
• Experience managing production-grade cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-grade DevOps architecture across multi-cloud environments.
• Define DevOps standards, governance, security practices, and automation strategies.
• Architect scalable, highly available, and cost-optimized AWS infrastructure solutions.

Skills

AWS Cloud Platform

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD Pipeline Design & Automation

New Relic Monitoring

Observability Engineering

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

EC2

S3

CloudFront

SQS

DynamoDB

Amazon EKS

Docker

DevOps Automation

Cloud Architecture

Microservices Architecture

Blue-Green Deployment

Disaster Recovery (DR)

Git Workflows & Branching Strategy

AIOps

AWS CloudWatch

Kubernetes

IAM

Security & Compliance Automation

Tools

Azure DevOps

New Relic

Terraform

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead/Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Azure DevOps, Terraform, New Relic, and cloud-native DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should have deep hands‑on experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, observability engineering, containerized deployments, and AI-driven DevOps (AIOps).

Job Title

Lead / Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead/Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Azure DevOps, Terraform, New Relic, and cloud-native DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should have deep hands‑on experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, observability engineering, containerized deployments, and AI-driven DevOps (AIOps).

This role requires a technical leader capable of architecting scalable cloud infrastructure, implementing DevOps best practices, driving automation initiatives, and leading cloud transformation programs across enterprise environments.

Key Primary Skills (Mandatory)

• AWS Cloud Platform
• Azure DevOps
• Terraform
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• CI/CD Pipeline Design & Automation
• New Relic Monitoring
• Observability Engineering
• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway
• EC2
• S3
• CloudFront
• SQS
• DynamoDB
• Amazon EKS
• Docker
• DevOps Automation
• Cloud Architecture
• Microservices Architecture
• Blue-Green Deployment
• Disaster Recovery (DR)
• Git Workflows & Branching Strategy
• AIOps
• AWS CloudWatch

Secondary Skills

• AI-Driven Infrastructure Automation
• AI-Assisted Development Tools (ChatGPT, Codex)
• Security & Compliance Automation
• DevSecOps
• DNS & SSL/TLS Management
• Kubernetes
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Cost Optimization
• Linux Administration
• Shell/Python Scripting
• Monitoring & Logging Solutions
• Agile & DevOps Methodologies

Roles & Responsibilities

DevOps Architecture & Strategy

• Design and implement enterprise-grade DevOps architecture across multi-cloud environments.
• Define DevOps standards, governance, security practices, and automation strategies.
• Architect scalable, highly available, and cost-optimized AWS infrastructure solutions.

Infrastructure as Code & Automation

• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Create reusable Terraform modules and enforce IaC best practices.
• Automate provisioning, deployment, scaling, and infrastructure lifecycle management.

CI/CD & Deployment Engineering

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Automate build, test, deployment, and release workflows.
• Implement Blue-Green deployments and disaster recovery strategies.
• Define Git workflows and branching standards.

Cloud & Container Platform Management

• Architect and manage AWS services including Lambda, EC2, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, SQS, and DynamoDB.
• Deploy and manage Docker-based microservices and Amazon EKS environments.
• Configure networking, DNS, SSL/TLS, and security best practices.

Observability & Monitoring

• Implement observability solutions using New Relic and AWS CloudWatch.
• Configure logging, monitoring, ing, and performance optimization.
• Improve system reliability, availability, and operational visibility.

AIOps & AI-Driven DevOps

• Implement AI-driven automation and anomaly detection solutions.
• Integrate AI/ML tools into DevOps workflows and operational processes.
• Leverage tools like Codex and ChatGPT to improve engineering productivity.

Security & Compliance

• Implement DevSecOps practices within CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage secrets, access controls, identity management, and compliance standards.
• Ensure infrastructure security and governance compliance.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor DevOps engineering teams.
• Collaborate with Cloud Engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Drive innovation, automation, and cloud transformation initiatives.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Multi-cloud architecture experience
• Exposure to FinOps practices
• Experience with Kafka or event-driven platforms
• Serverless architecture expertise
• Experience in enterprise modernization projects
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO, PCI-DSS)
• Experience in large-scale SaaS environments

Experience Required

• 5+ years of relevant DevOps / Cloud Engineering experience
• Strong hands‑on experience in AWS and Azure DevOps
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale DevOps transformation programs
• Experience managing production-grade cloud-native environments

Preferred Domain

• Cloud Engineering
• Enterprise SaaS Platforms
• Digital Transformation
• Large-Scale Enterprise Applications

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced cross-functional environments
• Innovation-driven and ownership-oriented mindset

Skills

AWS, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Observability,CI/CD