Director - DevOps

Innovapptive; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovapptive is seeking a Senior DevOps Leader in Hyderabad to define and execute the DevOps strategy, mentor a team, and drive excellence across cloud, CI/CD, and automation initiatives.

You will collaborate with Engineering, QA, and Product to streamline development, manage multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), and enforce security and reliability while optimizing performance and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related field.
• 12+ years of DevOps experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Proven expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong CI/CD pipeline experience and IaC tooling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the DevOps strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a DevOps team with a culture of excellence.
• Collaborate with Engineering, QA, and Product to streamline deployment processes.
• Architect and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across multi-clouds.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and secure pipelines.
• Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and related tools.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

Python

Bash

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Leadership

• Define and execute the DevOps strategy, aligning with organizational goals.Lead, mentor, and grow a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, QA, and Product, to streamline development and deployment processes.

Infrastructure Automation :

• Architect, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or equivalent tools.

Cloud Management:

• Design and manage multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), ensuring optimal performance, cost-efficiency, and security.
• Implement cloud-native practices for deployment, monitoring, and disaster recovery.

Security Compliance:

• Enforce best practices for DevSecOps, ensuring secure application and infrastructure pipelines.
• Monitor compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, SOC2).

Performance Optimization:

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively improve reliability.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize applications for better scalability and resilience.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in DevOps, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Proven expertise in managing Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong experience in building and managing CI/CD pipelines .

Skills:

• Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Deep understanding of IaC tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Expertise in monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and logging frameworks (e.g., ELK Stack).
• Knowledge of networking, container orchestration, and microservices architecture .

Certifications (Preferred):

• Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA)AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and delivera bles in a fast-paced environment.