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[Immediate Start] Cloud DevOps Engineer

[Immediate Start] Cloud DevOps Engineer

One VectorChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
3 hours ago
Job description

One Vector is a rapidly growing IT professional services startup specializing in AI / ML, Data Science, Analytics, IT Quality / Compliance, and Pharmacovigilance for biotech companies. Our mission is to empower biotech organizations with cutting-edge solutions and expert insights to drive their success.

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to lead the design, automation, and operation of our AWS-based SaaS platform serving clients in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector. This role is responsible for streamlining the software development lifecycle, building secure and automated CI / CD pipelines, and architecting scalable, high-availability cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will balance hands-on technical execution with guiding best practices in DevSecOps, compliance with regulatory requirements (HIPAA, GxP), and cloud cost optimization.

You will own the end-to-end DevOps function, from CI / CD workflows and infrastructure automation to monitoring, security hardening, and compliance documentation.

Key Responsibilities

CI / CD & Automation

  • Implement and maintain CI / CD workflows tailored for SaaS applications handling sensitive / regulated data.
  • Automate and improve development, testing, and release processes to ensure repeatable and validated deployments.
  • Integrate security scanning (SAST / DAST, dependency scanning, container image scanning) into pipelines.

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)

  • Architect and manage scalable, HIPAA-eligible AWS infrastructure (VPC, ECS / EKS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Bedrock, etc.).
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and environment segregation (Dev / Test / Prod).
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK) for reproducible environments.
  • Security & Compliance

  • Apply DevSecOps best practices across pipeline and infrastructure management.
  • Manage IAM, secrets, and cloud access controls with principle of least privilege.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, OS / container hardening, and ensure timely patching.
  • Support HIPAA compliance by maintaining audit logs, encryption (at rest & in transit), and incident response readiness.
  • Monitoring & Reliability

  • Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks (CloudWatch, GuardDuty, centralized logging).
  • Ensure proactive detection and resolution of system reliability or performance issues.
  • Change & Documentation

  • Plan, implement, and manage infrastructure and release changes through established change control processes.
  • Create and maintain Run Books, cloud architecture diagrams, and operational documentation.
  • Generate deployment evidence (logs, approvals, test results) to support client validation requirements.
  • Scripting & Maintenance

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling, adapting to new requirements or evolving implementations.
  • Support integration and configuration updates across environments.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5–8 years of DevOps experience, with at least 3+ years in a lead role.
  • Proven expertise in AWS cloud services and infrastructure automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK).
  • Strong knowledge of CI / CD platforms (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI / CD, Jenkins, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch).
  • Deep understanding of DevSecOps best practices, HIPAA / GxP compliance, and cloud security frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with global teams.
  • Preferred

  • Experience of working with US / EU based teams
  • Certifications : AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or equivalent.
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