Senior DevOps Engineer - (OpenShift & CI/CD)

GSS Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

GSS Group in Bengaluru, India, seeks an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with strong OpenShift, Kubernetes, CI/CD and cloud platform expertise to support enterprise Technology Platforms & Compute initiatives. You will design and maintain scalable DevOps platforms, automate deployments with IaC, and enable Agile engineering teams through modern practices.

Experience with cloud providers (Azure, AWS, OCI) and security integration is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Experience implementing enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform and/or Ansible.
• Experience with enterprise cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or OCI).
• Experience integrating DevSecOps tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and application platforms.
• Experience working within large enterprise environments supporting high-availability and mission-critical applications.
• Experience working with Agile product teams and DevOps delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade DevOps platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Build, automate, and manage deployment pipelines across Kubernetes, OpenShift, and public clouds.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using IaC.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure environments.
• Implement deployment automation and self-service capabilities for onboarding.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, deployment, and application issues.
• Develop reusable deployment frameworks and automation workflows.
• Develop and maintain Jenkins pipelines using Groovy and Python scripts.
• Integrate DevOps, SecOps, and quality tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and implement GitOps deployment models using ArgoCD.

Skills

DevOps

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Groovy Scripting

Python Scripting

Jenkins

Git Version Control

Platform Engineering

ArgoCD

Service Mesh

Terraform

Ansible

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

ArgoCD

Job description

We are looking for an experiencedSenior DevOps Engineerwith strong expertise inOpenShift, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, and Cloud Platformsto support enterpriseTechnology Platforms & Computeinitiatives.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building scalable DevOps platforms, automating deployments, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), managing cloud-native environments, and enabling Agile engineering teams through modern DevOps practices.

The role requires strong technical expertise in container platforms, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, infrastructure automation, observability, and DevSecOps while working in highly available enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade DevOps platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Build, automate, and manage application deployment pipelines across Kubernetes, OpenShift, and public cloud environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and configuration management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Collaborate with development, platform, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver highly scalable and secure environments.
• Implement deployment automation and self-service capabilities for application onboarding.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, deployment, platform, and application issues.
• Build reusable deployment frameworks, shared libraries, and automation workflows.
• Develop and maintain Jenkins pipelines using Shared Libraries, Groovy, Python scripting, and pipeline automation.
• Integrate DevOps, SecOps, and quality engineering tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and implement GitOps deployment models using ArgoCD.
• Build and manage Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters and containerized application platforms.
• Implement Service Mesh architecture and GitHub Actions workflows.
• Configure and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, or Oracle Cloud (OCI).
• Develop and integrate REST APIs and SOAP services within deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile squads and Platform Engineering teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor platform health, logging, performance, and availability using enterprise monitoring solutions.
• Ensure platform security, authentication, authorization, governance, and compliance standards are maintained.
• Support production deployments, operational activities, incident management, and root cause analysis.
• Stay updated with emerging DevOps technologies, cloud-native practices, and engineering best practices.

Required Technical Skills

DevOps & CI/CD

• Strong hands-on experience with DevOps methodologies
• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD Pipeline Development
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Delivery
• Continuous Deployment
• Pipeline Automation
• Shared Libraries
• Groovy Scripting
• Python Scripting
• Git Version Control

Container & Platform Technologies

• Kubernetes
• OpenShift
• Container Platform Administration
• Docker
• Service Mesh
• Container Orchestration

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Terraform
• Ansible
• Infrastructure Automation
• Infrastructure Provisioning
• Configuration Management

Cloud Platforms

Hands-on experience with one or more public cloud providers:

• Microsoft Azure
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Experience with:

• Compute Services
• Storage
• Networking
• Cloud Infrastructure Management

DevSecOps Tools

Experience integrating DevOps and Security tools into CI/CD pipelines, including:

• GitHub
• Jenkins
• SonarQube
• Checkmarx
• Sysdig
• Nexus Repository
• Nexus IQ
• Cosign

Monitoring & Observability

Strong experience with:

• ELK Stack
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Logging
• Monitoring
• Performance Analysis
• Platform Observability

API & Security

• REST APIs
• SOAP Web Services
• API Integration
• API Development
• OAuth 2.0
• Microservices Authentication
• Microservices Authorization

Infrastructure & Systems

• Linux Administration
• Infrastructure Engineering
• Systems Administration
• Platform Engineering
• Infrastructure Security
• Troubleshooting
• Incident Management
• Root Cause Analysis

Development Practices

• Agile
• Scrum
• DevOps
• SRE Principles
• GitOps
• 12-Factor Application Methodology

Required Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Experience implementing enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform and/or Ansible.
• Experience with enterprise cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or OCI).
• Experience integrating DevSecOps tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and application platforms.
• Experience working within large enterprise environments supporting high-availability and mission-critical applications.
• Experience working with Agile product teams and DevOps delivery models.

Preferred Skills

• GitHub Actions
• Service Mesh
• ArgoCD
• Platform Engineering
• Cloud-native Architectures
• DevSecOps
• Microservices
• Container Security
• Kubernetes Operators
• Production Platform Support

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-starter with strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to work under pressure in enterprise environments.
• Strong collaboration skills across engineering, infrastructure, security, and operations teams.
• Continuous learning mindset and passion for modern cloud technologies.

Preferred Domain Experience

• Banking
• Financial Services
• Enterprise Technology Platforms
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Digital Transformation
• High-Availability Enterprise Systems