AWS / Kubernetes - Lead DevOps engineer
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain and operate AWS Infrastructure for a tier-one US-based telco supporting the network software solution.
• Participate in on-call rotation, upgrade, and maintain EKS, S3, EFS, MSK, VPCs, Subnets, WAFs, and Route53.
• Use standardized CI/CD pipelines based in GitLab and Terraform to ensure uptime, performance, and scalability of the infrastructure supporting the application.
• Collaborate with US-based client SMEs, leaders, incident managers, and AWS support personnel during US timezone periods, and respond to critical impacts during on-call rotation hours.
• Lead other DevOps Consultants/Engineers
• Define and review work from other DevOps Engineers
• Provide technical leadership to other DevOps Engineers
Lead-Level:
• 5+ years of experience with GitLab (code repo, configure pipelines, env properties, using GitLab runners, merge requests).
• 5+ years of experience with Terraform (troubleshooting, property configuration,state file management, module and resource authoring).
• 5+ years of experience with AWS cloud (EKS, S3, EFS, MSK, VPCs, Subnets,Security Groups, WAFs, auto-scaling, and Route53).
• 5+ years of AWS infrastructure support (monitoring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting).
• Proven excellence in communication, root cause analysis authoring, and consulting skillsets in English.
• Proven experience in analyzing and troubleshooting production workloads in AWS infrastructure.
• Ability to work US-timezone overlapping hours.
• Ability to work on-call rotation for critical issue escalations.
• Ability to interact and work with senior technical resources at the client and AWS Support.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Understanding of Harness configuration for application deployment to EKS (only deploy containers to EKS).
• Experience in application support for production workloads.
• Experience with Kafka configuration, support, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with AWS Direct Connect support and troubleshooting.