Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Boston, MA (Onsite/Hybrid)
Job Type: W2
Experience: 12+ Years

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with 12+ years of IT experience and strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments while collaborating with development, QA, and operations teams.

Required Skills:

• 12+ years of overall IT experience with strong DevOps engineering expertise.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
• Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Helm.
• Expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or Bamboo.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with version control systems including Git, GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket.
• Strong scripting skills using Python, Bash, Shell, or PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, CloudWatch, or Datadog.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix administration and networking concepts.
• Experience with container security, cloud security best practices, and vulnerability management.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting, automation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Build and maintain secure, highly available cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor application performance and infrastructure health using enterprise monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment automation and release processes.
• Implement DevSecOps practices, security controls, and compliance standards.
• Perform infrastructure optimization, capacity planning, and cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide operational support.
• Document infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS, Azure, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), Terraform, or DevOps certifications.
• Experience with microservices architecture and API-based applications.
• Exposure to serverless computing, cloud-native technologies, and GitOps.
• Experience in Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, or Insurance domains is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.