Hindustan Times - Senior DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes / Cloud Infrastructure

About the Role :

We are looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong foundation in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and DevSecOps practices. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, automating, securing, and optimizing our infrastructure and CI / CD pipelines. You will collaborate closely with engineering, security, and QA teams to build highly scalable and secure platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure on AWS / GCP using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Build and maintain secure and efficient CI / CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar.
• Lead Kubernetes cluster design, deployment, and day-to-day operations (self-managed or EKS / GKE).
• Enforce DevSecOps practices - integrating security scanning, compliance checks, and secrets management into pipelines.
• Monitor infrastructure and application performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, CloudWatch, or ELK stack.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to streamline release cycles and support a shift-left culture.
• Manage and optimize Linux-based systems (Ubuntu / RedHat) and databases such as MySQL and MongoDB.
• Define and maintain robust disaster recovery, backup, and high availability strategies.
• Own cost-efficiency and reliability of infrastructure - applying cloud cost optimization practices.

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