DevOps Architect

Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless and secure deployments. Integrate security practices into every stage of the DevOps lifecycle (DevSecOps). Automate security scans (SAST, DAST, SCA) within CI/CD pipelines. Optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) for high availability, scalability, and compliance. Manage and automate infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. Deploy, secure, and maintain Kubernetes, Docker, and other container orchestration tools. Implement and manage secrets management solutions (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault). Ensure security best practices in infrastructure, code, and deployments. Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog). Collaborate with development, QA, and security teams to ensure secure and efficient DevOps processes. Troubleshoot and resolve system, network, and security issues efficiently. Required Skills: Strong expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD). Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible). Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). In-depth understanding of DevSecOps tools and practices — vulnerability management, compliance automation, and security testing. Familiarity with SAST, DAST, and SCA tools (e.g., SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Aqua, Prisma Cloud, Trivy). Knowledge of secrets management, IAM, and cloud security controls. Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go). Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident response skills. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications in AWS, Kubernetes, Security+, or DevOps. Experience with service mesh, GitOps, and DevSecOps frameworks. Familiarity with compliance and security standards (CIS Benchmarks, NIST, ISO 27001). Experience in implementing automated security policies and audits in CI/CD.