Sr. DevOps Engineer / DevOps Lead – AWS Cloud Infrastructure
Compensation
Not disclosed
Location
Not listed
Work setup
Remote
Seniority
Lead
Employment
Not specified
Experience
7+ years
Category
Devops
Posted
Skills
argocd
automation
aws
azure
ci-cd
cloud
cloud-native
cloud-security
cloudformation
cloudwatch
datadog
devops
docker
eks
elk
github
github-actions
gitlab
grafana
helm
iam
infrastructure-as-code
jenkins
kubernetes
linux
lucidchart
networking
newrelic
observability
opensearch
prometheus
root-cause-analysis
secrets-management
splunk
sre
stakeholder-management
terraform
visio
vpc
vpn
vulnerability-management
Nice to have
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
AWS Advanced Networking – Specialty
Full description
Experience: 7+ Years
Location: WFH / Remote (India)
Open Positions: Multiple
Qualification: B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA or equivalent
Work Timings: 1:30 PM IST – 10:30 PM IST
Functional Area: DevOps Engineering
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer / DevOps Lead – AWS Cloud Infrastructure to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, monitoring and observability, cloud security, and governance. The candidate should be capable of designing end-to-end cloud architectures, creating infrastructure and network diagrams, automating deployments, managing containerized workloads, and ensuring operational excellence across production environments.
This role requires a technically strong professional who can drive cloud modernization initiatives, implement best practices, improve platform reliability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and resilient cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and
manage scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
Define and enforce cloud
architecture standards, governance frameworks, security controls, and operational best practices.
networking solutions, including VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, Route 53, Security Groups, Network ACLs, and Load Balancers (ALB/NLB).
Implement hybrid cloud and
on-premises connectivity solutions.
Drive cloud governance,
cost optimization, and infrastructure reliability initiatives.
Sr. DevOps Engineer / DevOps Lead – AWS Cloud Infrastructure at Nextgen Invent Corporation (Remote) — aijobsearch
Lead the design,
implementation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, ArgoCD, or similar tools.
Automate infrastructure
provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
Design, deploy, manage,
and optimize containerized workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
Implement Kubernetes best
practices, including cluster administration, scaling, upgrades, networking, ingress management, and workload security.
Implement AWS security
best practices, IAM governance, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability management, and compliance controls.
Design and manage
monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Datadog, New Relic, or similar platforms.
Build operational
dashboards, define monitoring standards, and establish proactive alerting mechanisms.
Lead incident management,
troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with
engineering, security, and business teams to deliver cloud-native and platform engineering solutions.
Mentor team members and
promote DevOps best practices across projects and teams.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
7+ years of experience in
DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or related roles.
Strong hands-on expertise
in AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
Experience designing and
documenting infrastructure architecture, cloud solutions, and network topology diagrams using tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io, or equivalent.
Deep experience designing
and managing AWS networking solutions, including Amazon VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, Route 53, Security Groups, Network ACLs, and Application/Network Load Balancers (ALB/NLB).
Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Ingress Controllers, and container orchestration technologies.
Strong experience
implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, AWS CodePipeline, or similar technologies.
Expertise in
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
Hands-on experience with
monitoring, logging, and observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK/OpenSearch, Datadog, Splunk, or New Relic.
Strong understanding of
cloud security, IAM, networking fundamentals, governance, and cloud cost optimization.
Good understanding of
Microsoft Azure cloud services and cloud architecture principles.
Strong Linux
administration, scripting, automation, troubleshooting, and networking skills.
Excellent problem-solving,
communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
Experience supporting
global customers, including US and/or European clients.
Certification RequirementsMandatory
AWS Certified Solutions
Architect – Associate or Professional
Preferred
AWS Certified DevOps
Engineer – Professional
AWS Advanced Networking –
Specialty
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities, duties, or activities that are required. Responsibilities, duties, and/or activities may change, or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice.
If you are a motivated professional with a passion for delivering impactful solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team at NextGen Invent.