25 Oct
Xebia
Vellore
Job Summary:
The DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on automating processes, managing infrastructure as code, and optimizing cloud or on-premises environments to ensure efficient and secure deployments. The DevOps Engineer will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to drive continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and infrastructure automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure Design & Management:
- Design, deploy, and maintain cloud or on-premise infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, or others).
- Manage scalable and secure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Optimize infrastructure for performance, cost, and scalability.
- Automation & CI/CD Pipelines:
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and testing processes.
- Integrate version control systems (e.g., Git) with automated build and release pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Automate routine infrastructure tasks such as configuration management, monitoring, and backups.
- Monitoring & Logging:
- Set up monitoring and alerting for infrastructure health and performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or CloudWatch.
- Analyze logs and system metrics to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues proactively.
- Implement high-availability strategies and disaster recovery plans.
- Security & Compliance:
- Ensure infrastructure security through automated patching, firewall configurations, and access control management.
- Conduct regular infrastructure security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Implement compliance measures (e.g., SOC2, GDPR) in the infrastructure setup.
- Collaboration & Support:
- Collaborate with software development teams to optimize the infrastructure and support development needs.
- Work with IT and security teams to maintain infrastructure security, reliability, and best practices.
- Provide technical support for infrastructure-related incidents and issues.
- Infrastructure Optimization:
- Implement cost-effective strategies for resource provisioning and optimization in cloud environments.
- Continuously evaluate new technologies, automation tools, and practices to improve infrastructure performance and efficiency.
- Perform capacity planning and scaling to ensure infrastructure meets the growth of the organization.
- Documentation & Training:
- Maintain thorough documentation of infrastructure, processes, and procedures.
- Provide training and guidance to development teams on infrastructure automation and best practices.
- Develop playbooks and runbooks for infrastructure incident management.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, or similar certifications preferred.
- Experience:
- 3-5 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or system administration.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proven experience with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
- Strong background in Linux/Unix system administration.
Skills:
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with security best practices in cloud and DevOps environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
▶️ DevOps Engineer
🖊️ Xebia
📍 Vellore