Devops Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 3,700 - 5,800; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Pune, India is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer - AVP to help build, automate, and support our infrastructure and pipelines across the software development lifecycle. You will work with global teams to implement CI/CD and cloud infrastructure, driving reliability, security, and compliance.

Lead initiatives with limited supervision, leveraging your expertise in CI/CD, IaC, and cloud platforms to optimize deployment workflows and system resilience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., ECS, AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code principles.

Responsibilities

• CI/CD & Automation: Analyze, design, build, test, and implement CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to support application delivery.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Set up, configure, and maintain cloud-based environments on platforms like Citi's on-premise Elastic Cloud (ECS) and public clouds, ensuring they are scalable and resilient.
• System Reliability & Support: Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues, perform root cause analyses, and work with development teams to restore services.
• Collaboration & Support: Partner with global development teams to understand infrastructure needs, consult on deployment strategies, and provide solutions to streamline the development lifecycle.
• Process Automation & Optimization: Identify and automate manual operational tasks, enforce CI/CD practices, improve deployment processes for efficiency.
• Compliance & Security: Ensure all infrastructure and deployment pipelines adhere to Citi's policies and regulatory requirements.
• Project Management: Create simplified project plans, perform impact analyses, and provide resolutions to restore services.
• RCA: Provide Root Cause Analysis post-restoration of service.
• Leadership: SME role with limited supervision.

Skills

CI/CD

Cloud Infrastructure

IaC

Project Management

Leadership

RCA

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

ECS

Job description

Devops Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Job Req Id:

26986940

Location(s):

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

Aug. 21, 2026

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Job Overview

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. We are looking for a motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will help build, automate, and support the infrastructure and pipelines that enable our software development lifecycle, working in a collaborative, global environment. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• CI/CD & Automation:Analyze, design, build, test, and implement CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to support application delivery.
• Cloud Infrastructure:Set up, configure, and maintain cloud-based environments on platforms like Citi's on-premise Elastic Cloud (ECS) and public cloud providers, ensuring they are scalable and resilient.
• System Reliability & Support:Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues, perform impact and root cause analysis (RCA), and work with development teams to restore services and ensure system stability.
• Collaboration & Support:Partner with global development teams to understand infrastructure needs, consult on deployment strategies, and provide solutions to streamline the development lifecycle.
• Process Automation & Optimization:Identify and automate manual operational tasks, help define and enforce best practices for CI/CD, and continuously improve deployment processes for efficiency and reliability.
• Compliance & Security:Ensure all infrastructure and deployment pipelines adhere to Citi's policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements, applying sound risk management practices.
• Project Management:Create simplified project plans, perform impact analyses, solve/work high impact problems/projects, and provide resolution to restore services.
• Issue Management:Provide Root Cause Analysis (RCA) post restoration of service.
• Leadership:Performs SME role and has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

Recommended Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Experience with the software development lifecycle and CI/CD concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., ECS, AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting system and infrastructure issues.
• Ability to operate with a degree of independence and work effectively in a team environment.
• A foundational understanding of risk assessment, security, and compliance in a business context.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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