Senior Devops Engineer

Position Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Reports To: Head Of DevOps

Business Unit: IT - Jaipur

Organizational Context:
Company Name - CIMET
CIMET - A Comparison Software Leader
Website - www.cimet.com.au
Product Link - https://www.econnex.com.au/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/cimet/about
CIMET provides end-to-end comparison and signup of energy, telecommunication, credit cards and other products plans through its online solution in a B2B and B2C environment. It presently caters to more than 40+ Utilities and Financial Service providers and has over 200+ partners. The online comparison market is extremely crowded in Australia, with most comparators providing a light touch directory solution. CIMET saw this as an opportunity and developed a fully integrated online comparison and signup platform.
On 15 March 2022, CIMET partnered with iSelect who acquired a 49% stake in CIMET Holdings.
Going forward, CIMET will use this investment from iSelect to expand into new products including Credit Cards, Home loans, Car loans, Personal loans, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Pet Insurance among others. CIMET today has around 200+ team members, across Australia, India and Philippines and will double over the next 2 years.

Overview of Job Role:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and Terraform, with a passion for building and optimizing scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. This role involves close collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline deployment processes and enhance system performance.


Roles & Responsibilities:


Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of automation, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Define and implement DevOps strategies aligned with business objectives to enhance scalability, security, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineering, security, MLOps, and infrastructure teams, to drive DevOps best practices.
• Establish KPIs and performance metrics for DevOps operations, ensuring optimal system performance, cost efficiency, and high availability.
• Advocate for CPU throttling, auto-scaling, and workload optimization strategies to improve system efficiency and reduce costs.
• Drive MLOps adoption, integrating machine learning workflows into CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 standards, implementing security controls and risk management measures.

Infrastructure & Automation

• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure on AWS.
• Lead the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef.
• Spearhead automation efforts for infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and monitoring to reduce manual overhead and improve efficiency.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies, leveraging multi-region architectures and failover mechanisms.
• Manage Kubernetes (or AWS ECS/EKS) clusters, optimizing container orchestration for large-scale applications.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives, implementing intelligent cloud resource allocation strategies.

CI/CD & Observability

• Architect and oversee CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless automation of application builds, testing, and deployments.
• Enhance observability and monitoring by implementing tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog.
• Develop robust logging, alerting, and anomaly detection mechanisms to ensure proactive issue resolution.

Security & Compliance (ISO 27001 Implementation)

• Lead the implementation and enforcement of ISO 27001 security standards, ensuring compliance with information security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS) to align with ISO 27001 guidelines.
• Implement secure access controls, encryption, IAM policies, and network security measures to safeguard infrastructure.
• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability management, and security audits to identify and mitigate threats.
• Ensure security best practices are embedded into all DevOps workflows, following DevSecOps principles.
• Work closely with auditors and compliance teams to maintain SOC2, GDPR, and other regulatory frameworks.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and automation, with at least 5+ years in a managerial or leadership role.
• Proven experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure at scale, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudFormation.
• Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Strong background in CI/CD pipeline automation with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (or AWS ECS/EKS) for container orchestration.
• Experience in CPU throttling, auto-scaling, and performance optimization for cloud-based applications.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, shell scripting, and network configurations.
• Proven experience with ISO 27001 implementation, ISMS development, and security risk management.
• Familiarity with MLOps frameworks like Kubeflow, MLflow, or SageMaker, and integrating ML pipelines into DevOps workflows.
• Deep understanding of observability tools such as ELK Stack, Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Experience in regulatory compliance, including SOC2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.

Professional Attributes:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, being an effective team player, being able to work with individuals at all levels within the organization and building remote relationships.
• Excellent prioritization skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to multi-task.

Education Qualification:

• Any technical degree – Mtech, Btech will be preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing, innovative product-based company.
• Collaborate with a talented, driven team focused on building high-quality software solutions.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.