Senior Architect I - DevOps

Job Title Senior Architect I - DevOps Job Description JD - DevSecOps Architect Job Description We are looking for a highly experienced DevSecOps Architect to lead enterprise DevSecOps and platform engineering strategy across cloud-native engineering teams. This role owns the design, governance, and evolution of secure, scalable, reusable platform capabilities that enable standardized self-service delivery, improve developer productivity, and accelerate high-quality software releases. The DevSecOps Architect will provide technical leadership across CI/CD, GitOps, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, security integration, observability, compliance automation, and AI-augmented engineering practices. The role requires strong architectural thinking, hands-on engineering depth, excellent communication skills, stakeholder influence, and the ability to translate complex platform and security needs into practical, business-aligned engineering solutions.

Bachelors or master’s in engineering, MCA, M.Sc. in Computer Science, IT Relevant certifications in cloud, DevSecOps, Kubernetes, security, architecture, or platform engineering are preferred.

15+ years of IT experience with strong expertise in DevSecOps, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation, release engineering, security integration, observability, and enterprise-scale engineering enablement. Key Areas of Responsibility: Architect and govern enterprise DevSecOps and platform engineering strategy, including scalable platforms, reusable frameworks, golden paths, self-service enablement, and standardized developer workflows. Design and lead CI/CD ecosystems using GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines to improve release reliability, traceability, and consistency. Drive automation across the software delivery lifecycle, including workflow automation, reusable tool chains, policy-as-code, automated controls, and DevSecOps metrics. Architect cloud-native infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, Helm, Argo CD, Karpenter, Docker, and GitOps operating models. Integrate security and compliance into engineering platforms using tools and practices such as Fortify, GitHub Advanced Security, Secret Scanning, Black Duck, Dependabot, Kyverno, Cilium, RBAC, least privilege access, and secure SDLC controls. Define observability and reliability practices using Prometheus, Grafana, Tempo, Loki, alerting, incident response, root cause analysis, SRE practices, and platform health monitoring. Provide architectural guidance and enablement to R&D, platform, security, and engineering teams through mentoring, governance, standards definition, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration.

Competency: Deep expertise in DevSecOps, platform engineering, cloud-native architecture, CI/CD automation, GitOps, release engineering, security integration, and operational excellence. Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Shell scripting, PowerShell, and workflow automation approaches. Hands-on experience designing enterprise CI/CD pipelines, reusable automation frameworks, branching strategies, release orchestration, deployment governance, and configuration management. Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, containers, Kubernetes/EKS, Helm, ArgoCD, autoscaling, workload optimization, disaster recovery, resilience engineering, and infrastructure standardization. Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture, enterprise-scale platform design, multi-account strategy, landing zones, VPC networking, IAM governance, security guardrails, and cloud operations. Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route53, SNS, SQS, KMS, Secrets Manager, WAF, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and CloudTrail. Strong understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework, cloud security best practices, reliability engineering, operational excellence, performance efficiency, FinOps,