DevOps-SRE Technology Consultant

EPAM Systems India Pvt Ltd; India; Remote; INR 4,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems India Pvt Ltd is seeking a DevOps-SRE Technology Consultant to drive scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. You will establish standards, reference architectures and golden paths for CI/CD, IaC and observability while guiding automation efforts and architectural governance.

The role requires deep hands-on leadership in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Kubernetes and security-in-code across large enterprise programs, with a

Qualifications

• 20-25 years of IT experience with DevOps, SRE, Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Engineering.
• Proficient in CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and GitOps across cloud/hybrid environments.
• Hands-on with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Terraform/OpenTofu and Ansible.
• Solid Kubernetes experience with EKS/AKS/GKE, Helm, service mesh and platform engineering concepts.
• Experience with AWS, Azure and/or GCP architecture including landing zones, networking and security.
• Deep SRE expertise: SLI/SLOs, incident management, monitoring, logging, tracing and capacity planning.
• Background in DevSecOps, secrets management, security integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven client-facing and solutioning experience including RFP/RFI responses.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead architecture and rollout of scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Establish DevOps strategy, reference architectures, engineering standards and golden paths (CI/CD, IaC, Kubernetes, observability, DevSecOps).
• Advance automation in provisioning, deployment, configuration, monitoring and operations.
• Develop and refine SRE practices including SLI/SLOs and incident post-mortems.
• Provide governance and architecture leadership for large-scale cloud transformation programs.
• Contribute to RFP/RFI responses, estimations and client presentations; coach teams on architecture and design reviews.

Skills

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

GitOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Terraform/OpenTofu

Ansible

ArgoCD

Flux

Kubernetes

Docker

EKS/AKS/GKE

Observability

SLI/SLO

Incident Management

Security in CI/CD

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Terraform/OpenTofu

Ansible

ArgoCD

Flux

Kubernetes

Docker

EKS

AKS

GKE

Job description

# DevOps-SRE Technology ConsultantOffice in Gurgaon, Pune, Coimbatore, Chennai, Hyderabad, BangaloreSystems Architecture& othersDevOps-SRE Technology ConsultantDevOps-SRE Technology ConsultantPrincipal AIOps Architect - Cloud & Agentic AISolution Architect - Java with Microservices, Any Cloud, Kubernetes & KafkaCCaaS Architect - Amazon ConnectSolution Architect - Azure with AIDevOps-SRE Technology ConsultantWe're looking for a **DevOps-SRE Technology Consultant** to spearhead the design and rollout of scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions, propelling enterprise-wide cloud transformation efforts and establishing technical standards across engineering teams.Responsibilities* Spearhead the architecture and rollout of scalable DevOps, SRE and platform engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments* Establish DevOps strategy, reference architectures, engineering standards and golden paths covering CI/CD, IaC, Kubernetes, observability and DevSecOps* Push automation forward across infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, configuration management, monitoring and operational processes* Build and refine SRE practices, covering SLI/SLO definition, error budgets, incident management, reliability engineering and post-incident improvement* Offer technical governance and architecture leadership for complex cloud transformation and large-scale DevOps programs* Guide technical solutioning for RFPs/RFIs, proposals, estimations and client presentations, converting business requirements into scalable technical solutions* Coach architects and engineering teams, lead architecture/design reviews and foster capability building across DevOps, SRE and cloud technologies* Partner closely with customers, engineering teams and leadership to boost delivery velocity, platform reliability, security, operational efficiency and cloud cost optimizationRequirements* 20-25 years of overall IT experience, with deep expertise in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Engineering, backed by proven hands-on architecture and technical leadership experience* Strong command of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and GitOps, using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI and GitHub Actions* Skilled in Azure DevOps, Terraform/OpenTofu and Ansible, as well as ArgoCD or Flux* Solid experience with Docker, Kubernetes and managed Kubernetes platforms such as EKS, AKS or GKE, including Helm, service mesh and platform engineering concepts* Knowledge of AWS, Azure and/or GCP architecture, covering landing zones, networking, security, governance and enterprise-scale cloud environments* Deep expertise in SRE and observability, including SLI/SLOs, error budgets, incident management, monitoring, logging, tracing, capacity and performance engineering* Background in DevSecOps, cloud security, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, policy-as-code and security integration across CI/CD pipelines* Demonstrated ability to architect enterprise DevOps/SRE transformation solutions, establish reference architectures, engineering standards and reusable automation frameworks* Solid client-facing and solutioning background, including RFP/RFI responses, estimations, technical proposals, architecture discussions and stakeholder managementNice to have* Familiarity with AIOps, GenAI-assisted operations/SDLC, automated RCA and intelligent remediation* Hands-on experience with Internal Developer Platforms such as Backstage, plus FinOps and cloud cost optimization practices* Professional certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes or Terraform