Job ID 218 - Senior System Administrator (Infrastructure & DevOps)

Overview

Support, design and implement scalable, secure and reliable infrastructure and DevOps practices, driving automation and managing AWS cloud systems, container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines.

What you'll do

• Provision, configure and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
• Automate routine tasks to elevate system reliability and eliminate manual interventions.
• Deploy, optimize and manage core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ECS, EKS).
• Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Amazon ECS.
• Administer AWS RDS databases, including backups, patching, performance tuning and failover testing.
• Build, maintain and enhance automated GitLab CI/CD pipelines, embedding testing and security checks into the pipeline (shift-left approach).
• Monitor system health using APM tools (Prometheus, Grafana, AppDynamics, New Relic) and integrate AI-driven observability tools for anomaly detection and automated incident resolution.
• Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues across containers, logs, networking, databases and load balancers.
• Perform root cause analysis and document fixes and runbooks.
• Remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities and findings from AWS Security Hub and AWS Inspector in coordination with the Lead – Cloud Security & DevSecOps.
• Partner with development and QA teams to execute smooth deployments, document operational workflows, and champion DevOps and site-reliability best practices.

What you'll need

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Infrastructure, Systems Administration and DevOps engineering.
• Proven expertise deploying and managing core AWS services including EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, RDS and IAM.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Strong practical experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform, configuration management with Ansible, and writing automation scripts in Python or Shell.
• Solid track record deploying, managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters and ECS containerized workloads.
• Experience building and supporting automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience configuring APM and monitoring platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or equivalent solutions.
• Strong application and infrastructure troubleshooting skills using logs, metrics and network tools.
• Exceptional debugging, root-cause analysis and troubleshooting capabilities for complex, distributed cloud environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Track record of collaborating effectively within Agile teams to consistently ship infrastructure improvements every sprint.

Nice to have

• Hands-on exposure to leveraging AI/ML tools for predictive scaling, intelligent alerting, anomaly detection or log analysis.
• Practical experience integrating vulnerability scanning and automated security gates into active deployment pipelines.
• Certifications: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect Associate, DevOps Engineer Professional, or CKA.

Details

• Work location: Hyderabad (ECIL X Roads).
• Work mode: Work from Office, 5 days a week.
• Looking for candidates who can join within 15 days.