Cloud Automation & Infrastructure Support Engineer | Cloud Platforms, CICD, Security & High-Availability Solutions

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced Platform / DevOps Engineer to support and optimize enterprise-grade applications within banking and financial services environments. This role involves managing deployment pipelines supporting system stability enhancing automation processes and ensuring security compliance across cloud and on-premises systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CI/CD pipelines cloud platforms and automation scripting working closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and continuous delivery in high-availability settings.

Software Requirements

Required Software Proficiency:

• CI/CD Tools: GitHub Actions Jenkins hands-on experience designing building and managing automation pipelines supporting continuous integration and deployment (latest versions preferred)

• Cloud Platforms: AWS (support for deployment scaling and management) extensive experience supporting critical enterprise applications (supporting 7 years in cloud environments)

• Automation Scripting: Python PowerShell Groovy expertise in automating deployment monitoring and operational workflows supporting cloud and hybrid environments

• Monitoring & Incident Management: CloudWatch Nagios Prometheus Dynatrace experience in system health performance tuning and incident detection support

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform CloudFormation supporting environment setup configuration and automation (preferred)

Preferred Software Skills:

• Containerization: Docker Kubernetes support for scalable application deployment

• Security tools: Support for encryption vulnerability patching and compliance management (preferred)

• Configuration management tools supporting datacenter and cloud environments (Ansible support support)

Overall Responsibilities

• Support and optimize cloud and on-premises infrastructure supporting enterprise applications ensuring high availability and security

• Automate deployment processes infrastructure provisioning and operational workflows supporting CI/CD pipelines

• Monitor system health troubleshoot incidents and implement performance or security improvements proactively

• Support system upgrades patching migrations and disaster recovery planning supporting operational resilience

• Collaborate closely with development security and operations teams to enforce best practices and support enterprise standards

• Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure automation scripts operational procedures and security policies

• Implement security controls patch management and vulnerability remediation processes supporting compliance requirements

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives supporting automation effectiveness and efficiency across operational environments

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Supports & Automation (Essential):

  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions Jenkins supporting automated build test and deployment workflows

  • Cloud: AWS (preferred) supporting deployment and environment management support

  • Scripting: Python PowerShell Groovy supporting automation of operational and deployment tasks

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform CloudFormation supporting provisioning support in cloud environments

  • Monitoring & Logging: CloudWatch Nagios Prometheus supporting system health and incident detection support

• Containerization & Orchestration (Preferred):

  • Docker Kubernetes supporting scalable containerized application deployment support

• Security & Compliance (Preferred):

  • Knowledge of encryption vulnerability management patching and compliance standards supporting enterprise security standards

Experience Requirements

• 7 years supporting enterprise cloud and on-premises systems with automation and infrastructure management

• Proven experience designing automating and managing deployment pipelines supporting critical applications

• Extensive experience supporting infrastructure automation and security patching in high-availability environments

• Supporting hybrid cloud architectures migration and scaling support in regulated environments (preferred)

• Strong troubleshooting experience resolving system failures performance issues and security vulnerabilities supporting compliance standards

Day-to-Day Activities

• Manage and support automated deployment pipelines supporting continuous integration and delivery

• Automate environment provisioning configuration and system management tasks supporting operational efficiency

• Monitor system health troubleshoot incidents and resolve operational issues swiftly and effectively

• Support cloud migration infrastructure upgrades and disaster recovery planning activities

• Collaborate with development security and operations teams to optimize architecture and enforce security policies

• Update operational documentation runbooks and compliance reports supporting audit readiness

• Conduct vulnerability assessments patch management and security remediation activities supporting enterprise standards

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related discipline

• 7 years supporting enterprise support automation infrastructure and operational workflows supporting high-availability systems

• Certification in AWS Azure or GCP (preferred) supporting cloud architecture and automation practices

• Proven experience supporting or managing automation pipelines cloud environments and enterprise infrastructure in regulated environments

Professional Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills supporting enterprise automation and support workflows

• Leadership qualities to guide automation initiatives support teams and implement best practices

• Effective stakeholder engagement and documentation skills supporting operational transparency and compliance

• Adaptability supporting evolving cloud security and infrastructure standards

• Strategic ability to optimize system performance security and operational resilience

• Organizational skills to manage multiple projects patching cycles and automation tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment