DevOps Engineer
Skills
About the role
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
AWS Trained or AWS Certified.
Experience with CI/CD.
Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Key Responsibilities
Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Jenkins.
Possess SME-level knowledge of Kubernetes and Microservices Architecture.
Hands-on experience with API Gateway, CloudFront, and AWS WAF, along with strong knowledge of Layer 7 and routing.
Develop Chef Cookbooks and recipes to automate installation and configuration of middleware infrastructure such as:
Apache
Tomcat
JDK
Oracle
Collaborate with Product Development teams to understand business requirements and recommend suitable software solutions.
Design high-level infrastructure architecture, including:
Servers
Storage (Volumes/Spaces)
Security policies
IAM Roles
Application folder structures
Load Balancers
Database flow
Design and implement backup and recovery strategies, including:
RTO (Recovery Time Objective)
RPO (Recovery Point Objective)
Develop Disaster Recovery (DR) sites with failover architecture to achieve minimal or near-zero data loss.
Analyze expected server load and traffic to determine appropriate AWS instance types (e.g., m3.xlarge, m5.xlarge).
Optimize EBS volumes and continuously monitor AWS infrastructure costs, including services such as:
EC2
ALB
S3
VPC
Monitor budget allocation across teams and raise alerts when cloud spending exceeds allocated budgets.
Perform sanity testing to identify and prevent infrastructure issues.
Enforce least-privilege access by restricting user permissions on servers to improve overall system security and efficiency.
Guide team members in automating new infrastructure and deployment requirements.
Develop and maintain Chef Cookbooks for:
Software installation
Password management using Chef Databags
Environment attributes
Chef Roles
Node integrations
Conduct training sessions on newly implemented software, automation processes, and infrastructure solutions.
Technical Skills
AWS Cloud
Terraform
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Microservices
API Gateway
CloudFront
AWS WAF
Chef
Apache
Tomcat
Oracle
JDK
IAM
EC2
ALB
S3
VPC
EBS
Disaster Recovery (DR)
Backup & Recovery
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Work Location: Remote
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