Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure/AWS/Oracle Cloud)

About the role

A full-time, hybrid position for a Lead DevOps Engineer (DevOps & Cloud Engineer Lead) open to Sri Lankan nationals only. The role leads cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices across Azure, AWS or Oracle Cloud, with 8+ years of experience expected.

Key responsibilities

• Lead cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS or Oracle Cloud.
• Drive DevOps best practices, CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
• Manage production Kubernetes clusters and containerized environments.
• Lead automation with Terraform, Ansible, Bash and Python.
• Manage cloud security, access policies and secret management.
• Implement monitoring and observability with Grafana and Prometheus.
• Ensure infrastructure performance, reliability and scalability.
• Lead incident management and root cause analysis.
• Mentor DevOps engineers and work with cross-functional teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering or SRE.
• Proven team leadership and technical mentorship experience.

Required skills

• Strong experience with Azure, AWS or Oracle Cloud.
• Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Linux and networking.
• Terraform, Ansible, Vault and scripting.
• Knowledge of cloud security, monitoring, databases and web server infrastructure.

Preferred certifications include CKA, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, Azure, Red Hat OpenShift, HashiCorp Terraform Associate and Vault. Interested candidates should apply through the employer's recruitment channel.