Software Development Senior Specialist

NTT DATA, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA seeks a DevOps Application Expert in Bengaluru to bridge Development and Infrastructure, owning middleware and the stability of on‑prem and AKS based apps. You will work with architecture teams and drive CI/CD, security, and deployment across multiple tech stacks.

You will support infrastructure provisioning, access controls, and integration with external partners, while ensuring compliance and timely upgrades in a fast‑paced financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a DevOps/Infrastructure role, preferably in financial services.
• Experience managing middleware and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with CI/CD and security patching in production.
• Ability to work with multiple development teams and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure and middleware hosting .NET/Java/Python apps in mixed on‑prem and AKS.
• Support full lifecycle: architecture input, deployment, testing.
• Handle server provisioning, firewall requests, access management.
• Integrate with external partners and secure file transfers.
• Prepare environments for new applications and projects.
• Monitor and remediate vulnerabilities; plan upgrades and patches.
• Manage security protocols including IAM, encryption, certificates.

Skills

Azure

AKS

On-premise infra

Hybrid cloud

CI/CD

Pipelines

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)

Git/Azure Repos

IAM/OAuth/OpenID

TLS/SSL

Vulnerability scanning

Code quality tools

Dynatrace

ELK

ITIL

Tools

Jenkins

Azure DevOps Pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

IBM WebSphere/JBoss

FileNet

Job description

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

We are currently seeking a Software Development Senior Specialist to join our team in bengaluru, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Role Summary

The DevOps Application Expert is the main interface between Development and Infrastructure teams. The role partners on new projects and maintains existing applications, working closely with the Architecture team, and owns the middleware layer that applications rely on - ensuring its stability, security, and continuous evolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the infrastructure and middleware that hosts applications - primarily .NET applications on Windows/IIS and Websphere/Jboss based Middle ware hosted in on-premise environments and Java/Python based application hosted on AKS .
• Support development teams across the full lifecycle: architecture input, deployment, and testing
• Handle infrastructure setup - server provisioning, firewall requests, access/user creation
• Manage integration with external partners and interfaces (e.g. secure file transfer)
• Support infrastructure and transformation projects, and prepare environments for new applications
• Monitor ,follow-up with dev teams to remediate security vulnerabilities across all application layers; plan and execute upgrades and patching
• Manage core security protocols (encryption in transit, authentication/authorization, certificate lifecycle)

Required Technical Knowledge

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Microsoft Azure (Azure, Azure AD, Virtual Machines, Networking), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), on-premise infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments
• DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins (pipeline creation, maintenance, plugin management), Azure DevOps pipelines, Docker / Kubernetes (containerization), scripting with PowerShell / Bash / Python, source control with Git / Azure Repos
• Security: OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect, TLS/SSL & certificate management, Identity & Access Management (IAM), vulnerability scanning and code-quality tools such as SonarQube and GHAS
• Middleware & Application Platforms: IBM BAW / FileNet, IIS hosting .NET applications on Windows, Java-based applications hosted on AKS
• Monitoring & Operations: monitoring/logging tools such as Dynatrace, ELK, ITIL-based incident/change/problem management

Job Challenges

• Supporting multiple development teams in parallel on a continuously evolving infrastructure
• Balancing operational stability with ongoing upgrades and security patching
• Managing complexity across hybrid (cloud + on-premise) environments
• Maintaining security compliance without slowing down development agility

Soft Skills & Profile

• Strong communication skills across Development, Testing, Architecture, Project, and Business teams
• Analytical, problem-solving mindset; comfortable under pressure with multiple priorities
• Proactive, autonomous team player
• Fluent in English; French and/or Dutch is a strong plus

Experience

• 3-5 years in a similar DevOps / Application Support / Infrastructure role
• Financial services or insurance environment experience is a strong plus
• Proven track record managing middleware and application infrastructure, including hybrid cloud and CI/CD
• Experience in Agile / Scrum environments preferred

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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