R&D DevOps engineer - IDC

Hitachi Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Bengaluru, India seeks a skilled DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes, with CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. The role emphasizes IaC, automation, and cloud-native deployments to enhance security, reliability, and efficiency of cloud applications.

You will collaborate with developers, SREs, and security teams to streamline workflows, improve observability, and ensure compliance with organizational policies,

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineer role.
• Strong expertise in writing Terraform scripts for provisioning and management.
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing apps on Kubernetes clusters (AKS preferred).
• Proficiency in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps; Git workflows knowledge.
• Automation scripting in PowerShell/Bash/Python; experience with Azure networking/security/resources.
• Experience with Helm or other Kubernetes package managers.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage infrastructure using Terraform for reproducibility, scalability, and security.
• Deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters for scalable, HA applications.
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Create automation scripts, monitoring, and logging to improve observability and performance.
• Ensure cloud infrastructure follows security best practices, including identity and access management.
• Collaborate with developers, sysadmins, and security teams to improve workflows and resolve production issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations and guidelines.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy values—safety and integrity—in daily actions.

Skills

DevOps experience

SRE mindset

Collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AKS

Azure DevOps

Git/GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

PowerShell/Bash/Python

Helm

Prometheus/Grafana/Azure Monitor

Job description

Job Summary

The opportunity: We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps to design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, automation, and cloud-native deployments to enhance the efficiency, security, and reliability of our cloud-based applications.

Responsibilities

• To Design, implement, and manage infrastructure using Terraform to ensure reproducibility, scalability, and security.
• To Deploy, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters for scalable and high-availability applications.
• To Develop, optimize, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline soware delivery.
• To Implement automation scripts, monitoring tools, and logging solutions to enhance system observability and performance.
• To Ensure cloud infrastructure follows security best practices, including identity management, access control, and compliance with organizational policies.
• Work closely with developers, system administrators, and security teams to improve development workflows and resolve production issues.
• You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energys core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

• Required experience: 3+ years in a DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineer role.
• Strong expertise in writing Terraform scripts for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications on Kubernetes clusters (AKS experience preferred).
• Proficiency in building, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. Proficiency in Git and GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket workflows.
• Knowledge of PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation tasks. Experience with Microsoft Azure, including networking, security, and resource management.
• Experience with Helm, or other Kubernetes package management tools.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor for observability.