Friends Color Images - Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS/Azure Platforms (5-7 yrs)

Broad Function :

We are seeking a Senior Engineer -DevOps managing and optimizing infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments (AWS, Azure), ensuring high availability, scalability, and security who will be responsible for deploying and maintaining networking components, setting up Kafka clusters, managing containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, and automating infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

Additionally, you will develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement monitoring and logging solutions, and support database management. Security and compliance across all infrastructure setups will also be key responsibilities, alongside continuous optimization of operational workflows to ensure efficient and reliable application delivery.

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Infrastructure Management : Deploy, manage, and optimize on-premises and cloud-based Infrastructure (AWS/Azure/On-Prem).

- Networking & Security : Configure and maintain networking components, including VPNs, firewalls, load balancers, and private/public subnets for highly available architecture.

- Kafka Administration : Set up, configure, and manage Kafka clusters for high-throughput messaging.

- Containerization & Orchestration : Implement and manage Docker and Kubernetes clusters in AWS/Azure/on-prem environments.

- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

- CI/CD Pipelines : Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps for seamless application deployment.

- Monitoring & Logging : Implement and maintain monitoring/logging solutions like ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or Datadog.

- Database Management : Support and maintain relational (RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases with high availability & backup strategies.

- Security & Compliance : Implement best practices for security, compliance, and governance across cloud and on-prem environments.

Key Skills & Desired Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or related roles.

- Expertise in AWS, Azure, and On-Prem Infrastructure setup and management.

- Strong networking knowledge, including VPCs, VPNs, Load Balancing, Firewalls, and DNS management.

- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

- Experience with Kafka cluster configuration and maintenance.

- Containerization & Orchestration using Docker & Kubernetes in cloud and on-prem environments.

- Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.

- Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.

- Experience with monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).

- Understanding of high-availability, scalability, and fault-tolerant infrastructure.