RQ11363 DevOPSCloud Engineer Senior

Responsibilities:

• Design build and support cloud environments to create digital products
  
• Monitor and assess the performance of applications in a cloud environment to ensure solutions are available
  
• Create test and implement safeguards to maintain data integrity and protect against unauthorized access
  

General Skills:

• Experience in one of the leading cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud etc
  
• Experience in maintaining complex Linux cloud environments like CentOS Ubuntu or CoreOS to support modern web technologies: LAMP Drupal and Elasticsearch / Elasticloud
  
• Experience setting up development environments and mechanism using tools such as JIRA Confluence Maven and Jenkins or similar tools
  
• Experience in scripting languages like Python Bash PHP Java JavaScript Node etc.
  
• Experience in build tools like Git Ansible Chef Puppet etc. for continuous integration
  
• Knowledge of container-based virtualization technology like Docker or Kubernetes
  
• Integration experience in building and using APIs
  
• Experience applying industry web architectural and security standards and best practices
  
• Experience in mobile device management for various versions of cellular and tablets
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Design provision and manage AWS infrastructure including VPCs subnets security groups IAM policies EC2 ECS EKS RDS S3 Route 53 and CloudFront.
  
• Architect multi-account AWS environments following AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.
  
• Manage AWS cost optimization strategies including Reserved Instances Savings Plans and rightsizing.
  
• Develop maintain and refactor Terraform modules and configurations for all cloud infrastructure.
  
• Author and maintain Ansible playbooks roles and collections for server configuration application deployment and compliance enforcement.
  
• Operate and administer Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) clusters including cluster upgrades node scaling and add-on management.
  
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI Azure DevOps Service) for infrastructure and application delivery.
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Cloud Infrastructure & AWS:

• Design provision and manage AWS infrastructure including VPCs subnets security groups IAM policies EC2 ECS EKS RDS S3 Route 53 and CloudFront.
  
• Architect multi-account AWS environments following AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.
  
• Manage AWS cost optimization strategies including Reserved Instances Savings Plans and rightsizing.
  
• Implement and maintain CloudTrail Config GuardDuty Security Hub and AWS Organizations SCPs.
  

Infrastructure as Code Terraform/Terraform Cloud:

• Develop maintain and refactor Terraform modules and configurations for all cloud infrastructure.
  
• Manage Terraform Cloud workspaces remote state backends variable sets and team access policies.
  
• Enforce IaC standards including module versioning input/output conventions and documentation.
  
• Implement drift detection and remediation workflows using Terraform Cloud run tasks and policy-as-code (Sentinel or OPA).
  
• Lead Terraform code review processes and mentor junior team members on best practices.
  

Configuration Management Ansible:

• Author and maintain Ansible playbooks roles and collections for server configuration application deployment and compliance enforcement.
  
• Manage Ansible inventories across dynamic cloud environments using AWS dynamic inventory plugins.
  
• Integrate Ansible automation with CI/CD pipelines for repeatable and auditable deployments.
  
• Use Ansible Vault for secrets management and always ensure secure handling of credentials.
  
• Develop idempotent well-tested automation that reduces manual toil and configuration drift.
  

Container Platform OpenShift ROSA:

• Operate and administer Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) clusters including cluster upgrades node scaling and add-on management.
  
• Define and enforce OpenShift RBAC NetworkPolicies and SecurityContextConstraints (SCCs).
  
• Manage Operators Helm charts and Kustomize overlays for workload deployment on ROSA.
  
• Ensure cluster hardening against CIS benchmarks and organizational security policies.
  

CI/CD Pipelines:

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI Azure DevOps Service) for infrastructure and application delivery.
  
• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD for declarative auditable deployments to OpenShift ROSA.
  
• Integrate security scanning tooling (SAST container scanning dependency auditing) into pipeline gates.
  
• Champion shift-left testing principles ensuring infrastructure changes are validated before promotion to production.
  
• Maintain pipeline-as-code standards with versioned peer-reviewed pipeline definitions.
  

Security & Compliance:

• Serve as a key contributor to the teams security posture embedding security controls throughout the infrastructure and CI/CD lifecycle.
  
• Implement secrets management solutions (AWS Secrets Manager) and enforce least-privilege access.
  
• Support vulnerability management processes by triaging findings from infrastructure and container scanning tools.
  
• Participate in incident response and post-mortem processes ensuring remediation actions are tracked and resolved.
  

Observability & Reliability:

• Build and maintain end-to-end observability solutions using AWS CloudWatch.
  
• Define and track SLOs and SLIs for critical platform services and workloads.
  
• Lead on-call incident response for platform-level issues conducting RCAs and driving permanent fixes.
  
• Produce and maintain runbooks and architectural decision records (ADRs).