Senior Devops Engineer

 

Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in containerized deployments, Kubernetes orchestration, and hands-on experience across Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud ecosystems. The ideal candidate will lead cloud architecture design, build highly scalable CI/CD systems, automate infrastructure, and ensure reliability, performance, and security of production environments.

This role requires strong engineering ownership, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to mentor junior DevOps and engineering team members.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • Architect multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments, ensuring high performance and fault tolerance.
  • Implement cloud-native services such as
  • AWS ECS/EKS, Lambda, VPC, IAM
  • Azure AKS, App Service, Azure Functions, VNets, AAD
  • GCP GKE, Cloud Run, GCE, Cloud IAM

 

Containerization & Kubernetes:

  • Lead the design and production deployment of containerized workloads using Docker and OCI-compliant images.

Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (EKS, AKS, GKE), including:

  • Node pool management
  • Horizontal/vertical autoscaling
  • Service mesh (Istio/Linkerd)
  • Ingress controllers (NGINX, Traefik)
  • Helm charts deployment
  • Implement advanced features such as:
  • Pod security policies
  • RBAC
  • Network policies
  • Sidecar patterns
  • Stateful and stateless application orchestration

 

CI/CD & Release Automation:

Build and manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using:

  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jenkins
  • Automate build, testing, deployment, and environment provisioning with best‑practice DevOps processes.
  • Enable blue/green, rolling, canary, and A/B deployment strategies.

 

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Develop and maintain IaC using:

  • Terraform (preferred)
  • CloudFormation
  • ARM/Bicep
  • Pulumi
  • Build reusable modules, ensure state management, and enforce IaC-driven infrastructure governance.

 

Monitoring, Logging & Observability:

Implement full observability stacks, including:

  • Prometheus + Grafana
  • ELK / OpenSearch
  • CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Operations Suite
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Develop metrics, alerts, dashboards, SLOs, SLIs, and ensure 24/7 reliability.

 

Security, Compliance & Governance:

Implement DevSecOps practices including:

  • Secret management (Vault, KMS, Key Vault, Secret Manager)
  • Vulnerability scanning (Trivy, Aqua, Clair)
  • Container image security
  • IAM least privilege enforcement
  • Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO, SOC2, GDPR (if applicable).

 

Performance Optimization & Reliability Engineering:

  • Work on autoscaling, caching, load balancing, and cost optimization.
  • Conduct infrastructure performance tuning, capacity planning, and disaster recovery testing.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical incident response.

 

Collaboration & Mentorship:

  • Collaborate closely with developers, cloud engineers, SRE teams, and QA.
  • Mentor junior DevOps engineers and contribute to DevOps best practices.
  • Assist in architecture reviews, infrastructure design discussions, and production readiness reviews.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 5–8+ years of hands‑on DevOps experience.
  • Expert in Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, GKE) and container orchestration.
  • Strong skills in containerization (Docker), Helm charts, and GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux).
  • Deep experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud services.
  • Proficiency in Terraform, YAML, Bash, and Python scripting.
  • Strong CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.
  • Solid knowledge of networking (DNS, load balancers, routing, VPNs, firewalls).
  • Hands-on with monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, New Relic.
  • Strong understanding of Linux administration, security hardening, and troubleshooting.

Organization Digifloat
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Location Lahore,Pakistan
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2026-02-18 11:53 am
Expires on 2026-04-04