DevSecOps Engineer

Persistent Systems

Hyderabad

Hybrid

INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Education sponsorship and certs

Flexible work hours

Long service awards

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to secure and automate deployment of enterprise apps in a hybrid work model across Bengaluru and Hyderabad. You will design and operate secure pipelines, manage Kubernetes workloads, and advance automation across the SDLC.

The role requires 5–8 years of DevOps/DevSecOps experience, strong Kubernetes and Terraform skills, and practical exposure to AWS/Azure. Collaborative security emphasis and modern CI/CD practices are essential.

Qualifications

5 to 8 years of experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes platforms (EKS/AKS/OpenShift).
Expertise in Docker containerization and lifecycle management.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain secure DevSecOps pipelines for enterprise applications.
Deploy, configure, and manage containerized apps on Kubernetes platforms.
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable automated software delivery.
Integrate security controls, vulnerability scanning, and compliance validations into deployment workflows.
Implement and manage SAST, DAST, SCA, and container security scanning solutions.
Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform (IaC).
Monitor health, performance, availability, and security posture of apps and infra.
Collaborate with development teams to embed security early in SDLC.
Support cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure environments.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Cloud Engineering

Platform Engineering

Security best practices

Tools

Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/OpenShift)

Docker

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem. Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026.

About Position

We are seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, container security, and automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building secure deployment pipelines, managing containerized workloads, and integrating security practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Enterprise references highlight Kubernetes administration, CI/CD automation, container scanning, SAST/DAST integration, and DevSecOps pipeline implementation.

Role: DevSecOps Engineer
Location: Bengaluru & Hyderabad
Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do

Design, implement, and maintain secure DevSecOps pipelines for enterprise applications.
Deploy, configure, and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes platforms.
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable automated software delivery.
Integrate security controls, vulnerability scanning, and compliance validations into deployment workflows.
Implement and manage SAST, DAST, SCA, and container security scanning solutions.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
Manage Docker containers, container registries, image lifecycle management, and deployment strategies.
Monitor application health, infrastructure performance, availability, and security posture.
Troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, production deployments, container networking, and platform-related issues.
Collaborate with development teams to implement security best practices early in the software development lifecycle.
Support cloud infrastructure management on AWS and Azure environments.
Implement logging, monitoring, observability, and alerting solutions for cloud-native applications.
Maintain deployment documentation, operational procedures, security policies, and governance standards.
Participate in architecture reviews and identify opportunities for automation and security improvements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across DevOps, security, and operational processes.

Expertise You Will Bring

5 to 8 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes platforms such as EKS, AKS, or OpenShift.
Expertise in Docker containerization and container lifecycle management.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS and Azure.
Experience integrating security tools such as SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, and compliance frameworks.
Strong understanding of Kubernetes security, network policies, secrets management, and RBAC.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, or similar solutions.
Knowledge of Linux system administration and scripting using Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
Experience supporting microservices and cloud-native application architectures.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Experience working within Agile and DevOps-driven delivery environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
Annual health check-ups
Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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