Cloud DevOps Architect - Ansible/IAC Terraform

<p><p><b>Experience :</b> 10 to 15 years in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Cloud Architecture<br/><br/><b>Location :</b> Pune, India<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- DevOps Pipeline Development : Architect and build end-to-end DevOps pipelines using native cloud services (Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, GCP Cloud Build) and third-party tools (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)<br/><br/>- Cloud Infrastructure Design : Define and implement foundational architecture setups across Azure, GCP, and AWS, adhering to best practices.<br/><br/>- Network & Security Management : Design and deploy secure VPC architectures, manage networking components, security groups, load balancers, and VPN gateways.<br/><br/>- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Implement scalable and repeatable deployments using Terraform or Ansible.<br/><br/>- CI/CD Frameworks : Establish CI/CD frameworks integrating with Git, containers, and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, GKE).<br/><br/>- Security Compliance : Define and enforce cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, secrets management, and compliance standards.<br/><br/>- Cross-functional Collaboration : Collaborate with application, data, and security teams to optimize infrastructure, release cycles, and system performance.<br/><br/>- Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement in automation, observability, and incident response practices.<br/><br/><b>What You Bring</b><br/><br/>- Experience : 10 to 15 years in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Cloud Architecture roles.<br/><br/>- Cloud Expertise : Deep hands-on expertise in Azure, GCP, or AWS cloud platforms (proficiency in at least one is mandatory; experience with multiple is a bonus).<br/><br/>- Networking & Security : Strong knowledge of VPC architecture, Cloud Security, IAM, and Networking principles.<br/><br/>- IaC Proficiency : Expertise in Terraform or Ansible for Infrastructure as Code.<br/><br/>- CI/CD Automation : Experience building resilient CI/CD pipelines and automating application deployments.<br/><br/>- Troubleshooting Skills : Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, compute, storage, and containers.<br/><br/>- Academic Qualifications : Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.<br/><br/><b>Preferred Certifications</b><br/><br/>- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert/AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional /Google Professional DevOps Engineer<br/><br/>- HashiCorp Certified : Terraform Associate (preferred for Terraform users)</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)