DevOps Engineer - AWS/Azure Platform

Description : About the Role : We are hiring a highly skilled Azure & AWS DevOps Engineer (57 years) to design, automate, and optimize enterprise-grade cloud environments.You will work across infrastructure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, automation, and security while collaborating with architects and engineering teams to enable high-velocity, reliable releases.AI/AIOps skills are an added advantage.What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities) : Cloud Infrastructure (Azure & AWS) : - Design and manage multi-region, hybrid, and large-scale cloud deployments.- Build infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, ARM.- Deploy and operate cloud services (AKS/EKS, APIM, Application Gateway, Front Door, VPC, Load Balancers, Private Link).- Implement backup, DR, HA, replication, and resiliency patterns.- Work with Landing Zones (Azure CAF / AWS Well-Architected).CI/CD - Devops : - Build automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML), GitHub Actions, and AWS CodePipeline.- Integrate security gates, automated tests, SAST/DAST, linting & quality checks.- Implement blue-green, canary, and progressive deployments.Containers & Kubernetes : - Deploy and manage workloads in Docker, ACR/ECR, AKS/EKS.- Use Helm, GitOps (FluxCD/ArgoCD), and cloud-native best practices.- Manage cluster networking, ingress, scaling, node pools & optimization.Automation & Governance : - Automate operations using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Azure CLI, AWS CLI.- Enforce governance with Azure Policies, Blueprints, AWS Config Rules.Monitoring & Observability : - Configure Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, CloudWatch, CloudTrail.- Build dashboards, alerts, KQL queries, and automated remediation workflows.Security & Compliance : - Manage credentials using Key Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Managed Identities, IAM.- Implement DevSecOps, Zero Trust controls & pipeline hardening.- Configure firewalls, WAF, NSGs/Security Groups, private endpoints.Agile Delivery & DevOps Leadership : - Work closely with development, QA, architects & Cloud CoE teams.- Drive RCA, performance optimization, sprint planning, and release management.- Promote DevOps best practices across teams.Cost Optimization : - Manage cloud usage using Azure Cost Management & AWS Cost Explorer.- Recommend right-sizing, reserved instances & scaling strategies.Documentation & Standards : - Maintain architecture diagrams, runbooks, deployment procedures & governance docs.Required Skills : - Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards)- Azure & AWS Infrastructure engineering- Terraform, Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation- AKS, EKS, Docker, ACR/ECR, Helm- GitOps (FluxCD, ArgoCD)- PowerShell, Bash, Python- Azure Monitor, KQL, CloudWatch, CloudTrail- Security : Key Vault, IAM, Policies, Defender for CloudOptional (Nice to Have AI / AIOps / MLOps) : - Azure OpenAI, OpenAI GPT APIs, Cognitive Services- AI-assisted validation for code/IaC, anomaly detection, predictive alerting- MLOps with MLflow, Databricks, Azure ML- Deploying LLMs/AI pipelines on AKS or cloud VMs- Experience with RAG, vector DBs, HuggingFace, LangChainExperience & Qualifications : - 5 to 7 years of hands-on DevOps experience across Azure & AWS- Strong background in infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and security- Experience with enterprise environments and Agile delivery- Preferred certifications : AZ-400, AZ-305, AZ-104, Terraform Associate, CKA/CKAD, AWS DevOps Engineer (ref: hirist.tech)