# Cloud DevOps Engineer

> ZainTECH · Kochi, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-11

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Technology & Delivery

## Description

Cloud DevOps Engineer role focused on designing, deploying, and managing scalable and secure AWS cloud solutions. Responsibilities include AWS infrastructure management, Kubernetes (EKS) operations, Linux administration, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and DevOps integration for cloud-native applications. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring cloud security and governance, and supporting containerized application environments.

Responsibilities:

-   Assist application teams in deploying solutions on AWS cloud platforms  
-   Design and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure  
-   Ensure cloud governance, compliance, and security best practices  
-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams (network, DB, security)  
-   Participate in architecture discussions, solution design, and POCs  
-   Prepare technical documentation and presentations  

Linux Hosting & Administration 

-   Deploy and manage Linux-based EC2 instances  
-   Configure and maintain web servers (Apache/Nginx), databases, and services  
-   Automate patching using AWS Systems Manager (SSM)  
-   Monitor system performance using CloudWatch Agent  
-   Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis for system issues  

Kubernetes Operations (AWS) 

-   Deploy and manage containerized applications using Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)  
-   Create and manage Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts  
-   Implement auto-scaling using HPA & Cluster Autoscaler  
-   Monitor cluster performance using CloudWatch Container Insights / Prometheus  

DevOps Integration 

-   Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using:  AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy  Or Jenkins / GitHub Actions  
-   Implement containerization using Docker and orchestration with EKS  
-   Manage artifacts using Amazon ECR  

Application Support 

-   Provide L1/L2 support for applications running in containerized environments  
-   Collaborate with development teams for issue resolution in staging/production  

AWS Infrastructure Management 

-   Deploy and manage:  EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, EKS  
-   Implement Infrastructure as Code using:  AWS CloudFormation / Terraform  
-   Manage storage and backup using:  S3 lifecycle policies, AWS Backup  

Monitoring & Logging (AWS + Open Source) 

-   AWS Native:  
-   CloudWatch (metrics, logs, alarms)  
-   CloudTrail (audit logging)  
-   Open Source (any of the following):  
-   ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)  
-   Grafana + Prometheus  
-   Loki for log aggregation   
-   Experience with Amazon Managed Prometheus / Managed Grafana

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field  
-   3+ years of experience in AWS cloud infrastructure  
-   Strong understanding of AWS cloud architecture and deployment models  
-   Experience with AWS networking & security services:  Elastic Load Balancer (ELB), AWS WAF, AWS Shield  
-   VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, Security Groups, NACLs  
-   Expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM)
-   Integration with Active Directory (AWS Managed AD / AD Connector)  
-   Good knowledge of Linux and Windows systems on AWS EC2  
-   Experience with databases:  AWS RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora  
-   Experience in monitoring & governance:  AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config  
-   Hands-on experience with: Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevOps and microservices architecture  
-   AWS Certification preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect / SysOps Administrator  
-   Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

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