DevOps Engineer

Cloud / DevOps Engineer (Mid to Senior Level)

Experience: 7+ Years

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Cloud / DevOps Engineer with a strong Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation mindset. The candidate must have hands-on expertise in Terraform and GitHub pipelines, focusing on automating infrastructure changes, implementing security best practices, and building scalable, maintainable cloud environments.

The ideal candidate should follow zero-trust and least-privilege principles, maintain strong technical documentation, and collaborate effectively with teams to ensure infrastructure can be independently operated and maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure using an Infrastructure-as-Code-first approach, with Terraform as the core technology.
• Develop and maintain automated infrastructure deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions and GitHub workflows.
• Ensure infrastructure changes are version-controlled, automated, and delivered through CI/CD pipelines rather than manual intervention.
• Implement security best practices, including zero-trust architecture, least-privilege access, identity management, and secure secrets handling.
• Design and manage infrastructure access, permissions, credentials, and secrets securely.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, deployment, and operational processes.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation covering infrastructure architecture, deployment procedures, configurations, and operational processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and DataOps teams to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions.
• Share technical knowledge and build team capabilities to ensure delivered solutions can be operated and maintained by other team members.
• Support troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and infrastructure optimization.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• 7+ years of experience in Cloud / DevOps Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience building and managing GitHub Actions / GitHub CI/CD pipelines.
• Infrastructure automation and configuration management.
• Git-based version control and automated deployment practices.
• Zero-trust security principles and least-privilege access management.
• Identity, access, and secrets management.
• Cloud infrastructure experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Snowflake administration, operations, and resource management.
• Experience working closely with DataOps teams.
• Strong technical documentation and collaboration skills.

Required Soft Skills

• Strong DevOps and automation mindset.
• Security-first approach to infrastructure design.
• Excellent documentation and knowledge-sharing discipline.
• Open and collaborative working style.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables.
• Ability to build team capabilities and ensure knowledge transfer.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Ideal Candidate

A Cloud / DevOps Engineer with 7+ years of experience, strong Terraform and GitHub pipeline expertise, and an infrastructure-as-code-first mindset. The candidate should be comfortable working across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Snowflake operations while following security-first and automation-driven practices.

Skills: devops,infrastructure,azure,github,snowflake,kubernetes