DevOps Engineer

Akaasa Technologies
Houston, TX, United States
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Enterprise Architecture Framework Monitoring of Systems Identity and Access Management
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Python (Programming Language) Windows PowerShell Role-Based Access Control Scripting Computer Networking Systems Google Cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Bicep Data Management Terraform

Job description

  • Design and implement scalable, highly available, and secure cloud architectures
  • Develop cloud adoption and migration strategies
  • Define governance and pathways for AI adoption and onboarding on existing and new cloud technologies
  • Establish governance frameworks and best practices
  • Define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards
  • Architect hybrid and multi-cloud solutions
  • Ensure security and compliance using zero-trust principles
  • Optimize cloud costs through FinOps practices
  • Enable CI/CD pipelines and automation
  • Create, update, and implement cloud policies and guardrails across all cloud platforms, ensuring alignment with compliance standards and regulatory requirements
  • Design and implement cloud identity and access management strategies, including role-based access control, privileged access, federation, and identity governance across cloud platforms
  • Lead cloud governance initiatives, including management groups, account/subscription structure, tagging standards, policy enforcement, resource organization, and compliance reporting
  • Identify, assess, and manage cloud-related risks, including security, compliance, operational, resiliency, vendor, and cost risks, while defining mitigation strategies and tracking remediation efforts
  • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies including the adoption of new AI capabilities in multiple cloud platforms and external SaaS offerings
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • 8+ years of IT experience with 3-5+ years in cloud roles
  • Experience with Azure preferred, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture patterns
  • Strong networking knowledge
  • Experience with containers and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, etc.)
  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks
  • Knowledge of security and compliance standards
  • Experience with data platforms and analytics
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Architectural design and problem-solving
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management
  • Ability to translate business requirements into solutions
  • Strategic thinking
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Continuous learning mindset

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