Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (4-8 yrs)

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. DevSecOps engineer to join our fast-paced and security-focused team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in GitHub, GitHub Actions, Terraform, AWS, CI/CD processes, TypeScript, and testing frameworks. This role requires someone who can take ownership of projects and drive them to completion with minimal oversight. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and a focus on maintaining secure systems.

Key Responsibilities :

- Project Ownership : Deliver projects to completion. Ensure successful execution of tasks and regular deployments to production.

- CI/CD Strategy : Implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Terraform to automate code testing, building, and deployment processes.

- AWS Infrastructure : Maintain cloud infrastructure using AWS services such as ECS, ECR, EKS, Cognito, VPC Transit Gateway, and Route53. Ensure best practices in infrastructure-as-code and cloud security.

- Terraform Expertise : Utilize Terraform to define and provision AWS resources, ensuring high scalability, availability, and security of cloud environments.

- Automation & Optimization : Automate system configurations, software deployments, and infrastructure scaling to optimize workflows and system performance.

- Dockerization : Assist software engineers in containerizing their applications using Docker and preparing them to run efficiently on AWS ECS Fargate and EKS Fargate.

- TypeScript/JavaScript Support : Work closely with software engineers to support the development of secure, scalable application services using TypeScript and JavaScript frameworks such as NestJS and Next.js.

- Test Writing : Guide and assist software engineers and QA team members in writing effective tests using the Jest framework to ensure the reliability and robustness of their applications.

- Security & Compliance : Implement DevSecOps best practices, ensuring that all deployments meet the highest security standards. Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., NEST CSF, HIPAA/HITRUST, SOC 2) is a plus.

- Monitoring & Troubleshooting : Set up monitoring and alerting for infrastructure and services, proactively addressing performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities within software applications and infrastructure.

- Collaboration & Communication : Work closely with developers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth, reliable daily deployments to production and fast iterations.

- Documentation : Document processes, configurations, and project outcomes to ensure clarity and transparency in all aspects of the DevSecOps lifecycle.

Qualifications :

- 5+ years of DevOps/DevSecOps experience, with a focus on security, automation, and cloud infrastructure.

- Expertise in Terraform for provisioning cloud resources and infrastructure automation.

- Expertise with Docker and container orchestration (ECS/EKS).

- Expertise experience with AWS services, including ECS, ECR, EKS, Cognito, Lambda, S3, VPC Transit Gateway, and Route53.

- Proficiency in Docker, with experience containerizing applications and deploying them on AWS ECS Fargate and EKS Fargate.

- Proficiency in GitHub and GitHub Actions, including managing repositories, creating workflows, and automating deployment pipelines.

- Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, including experience with frameworks like NestJS and Next.js.

- Solid understanding of CI/CD processes and ability to architect scalable, efficient pipelines.

- Experience with networking and security in AWS (e.g., VPC, IAM, Security Groups).

- Ability to work independently and manage complex tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight.

- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on security, automation, and efficiency.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have :

- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NEST CSF, HIPAA, SOC 2, or similar.

- Experience working in highly secure, regulated environments.

About Us :

TechAhead is a Global leader in Mobile Platforms, trusted by Fortune 500 Enterprises to Startups, Decade long proven track record in engineering innovative, robust, and scalable apps at speed. Helping clients achieve their greatest commerce potential. TechAhead has 200+ passionate employees in the USA & India office, our relentless pursuit of innovation, and our focus are the only customer, who is at the center of all that we do - from small businesses to the Fortune 500.