Devops Lead
Job Location:
Trenton, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (12 days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Job Description Senior DevOps Lead
Job Location: Remote
Duration:12 Month
Position Overview
Highly experienced Senior DevOps Lead to drive the design implementation and continuous improvement of enterprise DevOps practices across cloud-native and hybrid environments. This individual will lead DevOps transformation initiatives support engineering teams in delivering scalable and secure solutions and champion automation reliability and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in cloud platforms CI/CD Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Kubernetes and automation with proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and driving large-scale platform initiatives.
Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage DevOps engineers supporting multiple application and platform teams.
- Define and implement enterprise DevOps standards best practices and governance.
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions Jenkins GitLab CI/CD or similar platforms.
- Architect and automate cloud infrastructure deployments across Azure and AWS environments.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions utilizing Terraform ARM Templates CloudFormation and related technologies.
- Lead Kubernetes strategy deployment scaling and operational management for containerized applications.
- Collaborate with development architecture security and infrastructure teams to ensure secure and efficient software delivery.
- Drive monitoring observability incident management and platform reliability initiatives.
- Establish deployment release management rollback and disaster recovery processes.
- Conduct root cause analysis and lead remediation efforts for production incidents.
- Mentor and coach DevOps engineers and junior team members.
- Ensure compliance with security audit and regulatory requirements.
- Manage sprint planning technical roadmaps backlog prioritization and resource planning.
- Configuration Management
- Ansible
- Puppet
- Chef
- Monitoring & Observability
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- ELK Stack
- Azure Monitor
- CloudWatch
- Datadog
- Containers & Orchestration
- Docker
- Kubernetes (AKS EKS)
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- ARM Templates
- CI/CD
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI/CD
- Technical Skills
Cloud - Azure
- AWS
- Preferred Qualifications
- Azure Solutions Architect Certification
- AWS Solutions Architect Certification
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Terraform Certification
- Experience in enterprise consulting professional services or managed services environments.
- Experience supporting regulated industries such as financial services healthcare or professional services.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled DevOps AIOps and Platform Engineering practices.
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related field.
- 10 years of overall IT experience.
- 7 years of hands-on DevOps Cloud Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering experience.
- 3 years leading DevOps teams or enterprise platform engineering initiatives.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms including:
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Advanced experience with:
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI/CD
- Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code:
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- ARM Templates
- Strong experience with containerization and orchestration:
- Docker
- Kubernetes (AKS/EKS)
- Experience with scripting and automation:
- PowerShell
- Python
- Bash
- Strong knowledge of:
- Linux Administration
- Networking
- Security Controls
- Cloud Governance
- Configuration Management
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Digital transformation and Engineering services company working with Fortune 500 customers across Industries for a Sustainable Tomorrow.