Cloud & Infrastructure as Code (IaC) :

- Architect and manage AWS environments ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

- Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.

- Configure VPC Peering, Transit Gateway, and PrivateLink/Connect for advanced networking.

CI/CD & Automation :

- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube, automated testing).

- Automate deployments, provisioning, and monitoring across environments.

Containers & Orchestration :

- Deploy and operate workloads on Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).

- Implement IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA) for secure pod-level access.

- Optimize performance of containerized and microservices applications.

Monitoring & Reliability :

- Implement observability with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, M/Monit, and Datadog.

- Establish logging, alerting, and proactive monitoring for high availability.

Security & Compliance :

- Apply AWS security best practices including IAM, IRSA, SSO, and role-based access control.

- Manage WAF, Guard Duty, Inspector, and other AWS-native security tools.

- Configure VPNs, firewalls, and secure access policies and AWS organizations.

Databases & Analytics :

- Must have expertise in MongoDB, Snowflake, Aerospike, RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, and other RDBMS.

- Manage data reliability, performance tuning, and cloud-native integrations.

- Experience with Apache Airflow and Spark.

Ideal Candidate :

- 8+ years in DevOps engineering, with strong AWS Cloud expertise (EC2, VPC, TG, RDS, S3, IAM, EKS, EMR, SCP, MWAA, Lambda, CloudFront, SNS, SES etc.).

- Linux expertise is mandatory (system administration, tuning, troubleshooting, CIS hardening etc).

- Strong knowledge of databases: MongoDB, Snowflake, Aerospike, RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, and other RDBMS.

- Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible.

- Proven ability with CI/CD pipeline automation and DevSecOps practices.

- Practical experience with VPC Peering, Transit Gateway, WAF, Guard Duty, Inspector and advanced AWS networking and security tools.

- Expertise in observability tools : Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, M/Monit, and Datadog.

- Strong scripting skills (Shell/bash, Python, or similar) for automation.

- Bachelor / Master's degree

- Effective communication skills