Lead I - DevOps Engineering

Role Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud DevOps Team Lead to join our Cloud Operations team. This role will be responsible for leading a team of engineers in designing, building, and supporting cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks. The Team Lead will provide technical guidance, ensure best practices, and drive initiatives that enable secure, scalable, and reliable application delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Cloud DevOps team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and performance management while fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Actively design, deploy, and support cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, lifecycle management, and recovery support.
• Oversee and contribute to implementation and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Guide the team in designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, while also contributing to complex pipeline configurations.
• Define standards for configuring and supporting tools such as GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ADO, Bamboo, Tekton, Argo CD and Docker, while assisting with critical tool integrations.
• Drive automation initiatives and personally develop scripts using Python, PowerShell, Shell scripting, and terraform.
• Supervise and contribute to the design and maintenance of Ansible playbooks and roles for infrastructure automation.
• Ensure effective cloud image build automation across Azure, AWS, and GCP using HashiCorp Packer and Ansible, while supporting complex builds directly.
• Oversee and contribute to the configuration and management of artifact and image repositories such as JFrog Artifactory.
• Champion integration of security tools (Checkmarx, Prisma Cloud, SonarQube, Undraleu) into CI/CD pipelines, while validating critical implementations.
• Establish secure processes for secrets management using CyberArk and HashiCorp Vault, while supporting sensitive configurations directly.
• Oversee CI/CD pipeline configurations to support release management and change management (ServiceNow), while contributing to complex release cycles.
• Drive adoption of automated testing frameworks (Java, Selenium, UiPath) and personally contribute to high-impact test automation.

Required Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with any cloud services(Microsoft Azure/AWS).
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in DevOps and Infrastructure.
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Shell scripting, and terraform with proven ability to develop automation scripts, and support infrastructure workflows..
• Proven experience designing and implementing Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code.
• Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline architecture and DevOps tooling specifically Jenkins
• Hands-on experience with Ansible automation and configuration management.
• Experience with containerization, image automation, and artifact management tools.
• Practical exposure to leveraging AI/ML techniques for enhancing CI/CD processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in large-scale or enterprise cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure pipeline design.
• Experience supporting mission-critical or regulated workloads.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong focus on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Python