Devops Lead Engineer - IT

Guardianlife; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardianlife in Gurgaon, India seeks a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The role supports deployments across EC2, ECS, and EKS, and involves automation, cost optimization, and modernizing deployment processes.

The candidate should be proficient with AWS, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, GitHub/Bitbucket, Linux, scripting (Shell/Python), and have strong monitoring and incident management skills. Expect on-site work in Gurgaon.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, ECS, EKS, Lambda).
• Proficient with Terraform for IaC and Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines.
• Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, ArgoCD for cluster management and deployments.
• Containerization with Docker and source control on GitHub/Bitbucket.

Responsibilities

• Provision and manage AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Design and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Support deployments across EC2, ECS, and EKS environments.
• Automation, cost optimization, and migration of workloads to modern CI/CD platforms.
• OS upgrades and infrastructure modernization.
• Incident management, on-call support, and production troubleshooting.
• Disaster Recovery planning, testing, and automation.
• Support JIRA intake, GSC requests, and related operational tasks.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub/Bitbucket

Linux Administration

Shell Scripting / Python

CI/CD, DevSecOps

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Job description

Job Description:

DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Provision and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Support application deployments across EC2, ECS, and EKS.
• Cloud engineering, automation, cost optimization, and POCs.
• Migrate legacy workloads and deployment processes to modern CI/CD platforms.
• OS upgrades and infrastructure modernization.
• Incident management, on-call support, and production troubleshooting.
• Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, testing, and automation.
• Support DevOps JIRA intake, GSC requests, and operational activities.

Required Skills

• AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, ECS, EKS, Lambda)
• Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• Jenkins (Pipeline as Code)
• Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, ArgoCD
• Docker & Containerization
• GitHub/Bitbucket
• Linux Administration
• Shell Scripting / Python
• CI/CD, DevSecOps concepts
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting
• JIRA and Confluence [

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud platforms
• Strong Kubernetes and Terraform expertise
• Production support and incident management experience
• Experience with migration projects (ECS to EKS, OS upgrades, cloud modernization)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Location

This position can be based in any of the following locations:

Gurgaon