Lead I - DevOps Engineering

UST Global
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Experience
7 - 10 yrs
Salary (CTC)
2,130,000 - 2,470,000
Job Location
Kochi, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Lead DevOps Engineer
Job Type
ONSITE

Job 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

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