Sr AWS Devops Engineer

Role

We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to deliver continuous integration, continuous deployment, and infrastructure automation for IT transformation programmes supporting a large telecom client.

The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, technically strong, and comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile environment. The role involves designing, implementing, and supporting CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS infrastructure, improving deployment processes, and enabling application teams to adopt DevOps best practices.

You will work in a highly challenging enterprise environment and should be comfortable navigating complex production systems while delivering solutions within stringent timelines. Strong communication skills, continuous learning, and a passion for automation are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines for application deployment.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure for production workloads.
• Implement infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, and scripting.
• Work closely with development, QA, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve release processes.
• Build deployment automation supporting microservices and containerized applications.
• Monitor deployment health and troubleshoot production deployment issues.
• Implement security best practices, secrets management, and IAM controls across AWS environments.
• Participate in production releases, change management, and incident resolution.
• Support high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and resiliency initiatives.
• Evaluate DevOps tools and recommend improvements to engineering practices.
• Create technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to engineering teams.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 7 10 years of DevOps experience.
• Strong hands-on AWS infrastructure experience.
• Excellent Jenkins and CI/CD expertise.
• Strong Terraform and Ansible automation experience.
• Hands-on Kubernetes/EKS administration.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support skills.
• Experience working in enterprise-scale production environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced Agile environment.