Sr Devops Engineer

Job Summary

1. DevSecOps Platform Engineering

• Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab (multi-tenant CI/CD).
• Implement and manage OpenShift clusters, operators, namespaces, and deployment pipelines.
• Integrate GitLab with OpenShift, Quay/Harbor, Vault, Qualys, ACS, Fortify, and other DevSecOps tools.
• Automate build, test, security scan, deploy, and release processes.

2. Automation & Configuration Management

• Develop Ansible roles/playbooks for platform automation.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform for Azure, OpenShift, VMware, and other environments.
• Automate environment provisioning, blue/green deployments, and cluster operations.

3. Cloud, Container & Infrastructure Enablement

• Support workloads deployment to VMware, AVS, OpenShift, Oracle cloud and Azure.
• Manage Kubernetes objects, Helm charts, operators, secrets, and configuration.
• Work with networking, storage, and security teams to design scalable environments.

4. Monitoring, Observability & Logging

• Implement monitoring using Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenShift Monitoring.
• Configure central logging (ELK/Elastic), distributed tracing, and alerting.
• Build dashboards for pipelines, application performance, and capacity.

5. Security & Compliance

• Enforce DevSecOps governance, secure coding, pipeline security gates, and policy-based controls.
• Configure SAST/DAST, container image scanning, secrets scanning, and dependency checkers.
• Ensure compliance with SDD’s security frameworks, SCSC standards, and government data residency requirements.

6. Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with IT Digital, Infrastructure, Cloud Ops, IT Security, and Application teams.
• Enable entities to onboard applications to the unified DevSecOps platform.
• Provide L3 support for CI/CD, OpenShift, GitLab, and platform components.

Qualifications & Experience

• 6–10 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Engineering roles.
• 1.
• Strong hands-on experience with: GitLab CI/CD (advanced configurations, runners, multi-tenant pipelines)

3. Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Operators

Technical Skills

• Deep understanding of DevOps, GitOps, DevSecOps patterns.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent knowledge of IaC, automation, and configuration management.
• Good understanding of networking, DNS, ingress controllers, HAProxy, Nginx, and service mesh.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation capabilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-team environments.
• Strong teamwork and mentoring skills.

Required Certifications

• (Preferred but not mandatory)
• Red Hat OpenShift Administrator (EX280 / EX288)

• CKA And CKAD

• Terraform Associate

• Azure Administrator And DevOps Engineer Expert

• RHCE / Linux certifications

Key Deliverables

• Fully automated CI/CD pipelines for all onboarding entities.
• Documented deployment processes, IaC modules, and automation playbooks.
• Secure multi-tenant GitLab/OpenShift integration.
• High-availability pipelines with zero-downtime deployment standards.
• Dashboards for monitoring, logs, performance, and capacity.
• Knowledge transfer to team members and entities.

Kpis

• CI/CD pipeline success rate (%).
• Deployment frequency and lead time improvement.
• Reduction in manual deployment tasks and automation coverage.
• Number of onboarded entities using DevSecOps platform.
• Compliance with SDD security & DevSecOps governance.
• Mean time to resolve (MTTR) DevOps platform issues.
• SLA adherence for GitLab, OpenShift, and CI/CD services.
• Works closely with: IT Infrastructure, Cloud Ops, IT Security, Application Teams, NOC/SOC.