Manager, DevOps

ORBCOMM Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness coverage

Paid time off

Retirement or savings programs

Flexible work arrangements

Insurance coverage

Lifestyle perks

Employee discounts

Job summary

ORBCOMM Inc. is seeking an experienced DevOps Manager to lead our DevOps and cloud infrastructure function from our Hyderabad office.

You will build and develop a high-performing team, drive automation, and elevate engineering standards to ensure secure, scalable, and highly available systems. You will partner with Software Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to improve delivery performance and operational efficiency while promoting ownership and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, SRE, or related disciplines.
• 3+ years leading or managing technical teams.
• Strong experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure).
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools, pipelines, and deployment practices.
• Strong knowledge of IaC technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar platforms.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps, cloud, and infrastructure engineers.
• Define and execute the organization's DevOps strategy, roadmap, and engineering standards.
• Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and configuration management practices.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure.
• Own and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Establish and track operational metrics including deployment frequency, lead time, availability, reliability, and recovery time.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to improve software delivery and operational efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

DevOps

Cloud infrastructure

SRE practices

Automation

Security mindset

Observability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Splunk

Go

Python

Bash

Job description

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Manager to lead our DevOps and cloud infrastructure function. In this role, you will build and develop a high-performing team while driving automation, operational excellence, and modern engineering practices. You will play a critical role in ensuring our applications and infrastructure remain secure, scalable, reliable, and highly available, enabling the business to deliver technology solutions efficiently and confidently.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

As DevOps Manager, you will lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of our DevOps and cloud infrastructure capabilities. You will partner closely with Software Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to enhance delivery performance, system reliability, and operational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to influence engineering standards, modernize infrastructure practices, and develop a culture focused on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

This position will be based in our Hyderabad office, working onsite.

What You’ll Do

Lead and Develop the DevOps Function

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps, cloud, and infrastructure engineers.
• Establish team goals, performance expectations, and measurable outcomes.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Support employee growth through coaching, mentoring, career development, and regular feedback.

Drive DevOps Strategy and Engineering Excellence

• Define and execute the organization's DevOps strategy, roadmap, and engineering standards.
• Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ), automation, and configuration management practices.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and platforms that improve engineering productivity and operational reliability.
• Balance technical debt, operational risk, business priorities, and engineering capacity.

Build and Operate Secure, Scalable Infrastructure

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, highly available cloud infrastructure.
• Establish best practices for cloud operations, system reliability, observability, performance, and availability.
• Participate in capacity planning, disaster recovery, business continuity, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Manage cloud infrastructure costs and identify opportunities for optimization.

Improve Delivery, Reliability, and Operational Performance

• Own and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management capabilities.
• Lead root-cause analysis activities and ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed following major incidents.
• Establish and track operational metrics including deployment frequency, lead time, availability, reliability, and recovery time.

Partner Across the Organization

• Collaborate with Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to improve software delivery and operational efficiency.
• Promote DevSecOps practices, including security controls, vulnerability management, access management, and compliance requirements.
• Develop documentation, standards, runbooks, and operational procedures.
• Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers as needed.
• Communicate technical risks, opportunities, and recommendations to both technical and executive stakeholders.

Who You Are

You are a hands-on technology leader who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for building high-performing teams. You have experience implementing modern DevOps practices and creating scalable, reliable cloud environments while enabling engineering teams to deliver at speed and with quality.

If you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), systems engineering, or related disciplines.
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing technical teams.
• Strong experience with at least one major cloud platform, including AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, pipelines, and deployment practices.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar platforms.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of Windows, Linux, networking, databases, and distributed systems.
• Experience with observability, monitoring, logging, and incident response practices.
• Working knowledge of security principles and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Git and modern software development workflows.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

• Experience building or scaling DevOps or SRE organizations.
• Experience supporting multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
• Experience implementing Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and reliability engineering principles.
• Experience with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or similar tools.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Relevant cloud or DevOps certifications.
• Experience managing cloud budgets and driving infrastructure cost optimization.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to support daily tasks and productivity.
• Commitment to continuous learning in digital and AI literacy.

Then we want to meet you!

The Benefits of Working Here

The Benefits of Working Here A career with ORBCOMM offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills and expand your expertise in a collaborative, innovative environment. Beyond being part of an exceptional team, we provide a competitive, locally relevant benefits package designed to support our employees around the world. Benefits vary by location and include health and wellness coverage, paid time off, retirement or savings programs, flexible work arrangements, insurance coverage, lifestyle perks, and access to employee discounts—helping you thrive both professionally and personally.

How We Hire

ORBCOMM uses technology-enabled tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people, as part of our human-led, tech-enabled culture.

About Us

At ORBCOMM, we’re pioneers in IoT technology that drives innovation and empowers our clients to make data-driven decisions. Our industry-leading solutions enable customers to boost productivity, streamline operations, and increase their bottom line. With over 30 years of experience and the most comprehensive solution portfolio in the industry, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors, including transportation, heavy industries, satellite, and maritime. Discover how ORBCOMM is transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change at www.orbcomm.com !

Ready to Join Us?

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Your skills and passion can help us achieve remarkable things! If you’re seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and appreciate all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

At ORBCOMM, we are also dedicated to ensuring accessibility and are pleased to offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process.