We are looking for a technically strong DevOps Manager to lead a DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure team while remaining deeply hands-on across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD and automation.
This is a player-coach role - you will lead and mentor engineers, establish technical direction and engineering standards, while continuing to contribute directly to architecture, infrastructure development, automation and production troubleshooting. DevOps Manager - India JD
What You’ll Own
Cloud Infrastructure
- Design and manage scalable, highly available AWS infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CDK.
- Work across EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, Route 53, CloudWatch, API Gateway, ALB/NLB and WAF.
- Drive cloud security, network architecture, least-privilege access and multi-region strategies.
- Work across Azure and hybrid / multi-cloud environments. DevOps Manager - India JD
Kubernetes & Platform Engineering
- Design and operate production-grade Amazon EKS environments.
- Own Kubernetes networking, storage, RBAC, secrets, autoscaling and lifecycle management.
- Work with Karpenter, Cluster Autoscaler, Istio, mTLS and Envoy.
- Lead Kubernetes upgrades and platform improvements. DevOps Manager - India JD
GitOps & CI/CD
- Own GitOps practices using ArgoCD across multi-cluster environments.
- Build and optimize pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
- Develop reusable workflows and pipeline templates.
- Improve build reliability, deployment velocity, security and developer experience. DevOps Manager - India JD DevOps Manager - India JD
AI-Assisted DevOps
- Apply Anthropic Claude and AWS Kiro across infrastructure development, automation, SRE and SDLC workflows.
- Use AI-assisted capabilities for incident response, RCA, postmortems, runbooks and operational automation.
- Apply AI to cloud cost analysis, rightsizing and infrastructure optimization.
- Evaluate emerging AI capabilities that can materially improve engineering velocity, reliability or cost efficiency. DevOps Manager - India JD
Reliability, Security & Compliance
- Establish observability standards across Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry and Datadog.
- Lead incident response, RCA, postmortems and on-call processes.
- Drive DevSecOps practices in partnership with Security.
- Lead compliance activities around SOC 2, FedRAMP and/or ISO certifications. DevOps Manager - India JD
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, Cloud Infrastructure or a related engineering discipline.
- 3–5 years of experience leading or managing engineering teams.
- Strong hands-on AWS and Kubernetes/EKS experience.
- Production experience with Istio, ArgoCD, GitOps, Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
- Strong experience with Terraform, AWS CDK, Docker and Amazon ECR.
- Experience across Azure and multi-cloud environments.
- Strong networking fundamentals across DNS, TCP/IP, TLS, load balancing and firewalls.
- Hands-on experience with Claude and/or AWS Kiro for infrastructure, SRE, cost analysis or SDLC acceleration.
- Strong scripting capability in Bash, Python or similar languages.
- Experience with secrets management such as AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault or External Secrets Operator.
- Experience working with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, FedRAMP and/or ISO. DevOps Manager - India JD
Good to Have
AWS or Azure professional certifications, Karpenter, advanced EKS provisioning, Datadog/Grafana/Prometheus/OpenTelemetry, container security experience, open-source or internal developer-platform contributions, and experience in a high-growth or large-scale production environment.
If your idea of DevOps is bigger than keeping pipelines green - and you want to shape the engineering system behind them - this is worth a conversation. Write to sanish@careerxperts.com to get connected!
