Infrastructure Engineer
First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026.
Location : Remote - Pune
Job Type : Full-Time
Shift Timing : 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Job Overview :
We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to design, provision, secure, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure supporting data engineering and AI/ML workloads.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, cloud networking, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure monitoring.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications and data workloads on Kubernetes, preferably Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
- Configure Kubernetes deployments, namespaces, autoscaling, resource quotas, health checks, and resource limits.
- Design and maintain cloud networking components, including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, Cloud NAT, and private connectivity.
- Implement IAM policies, service account governance, secrets management, and least-privilege access controls.
- Build and maintain CI/CD and GitOps workflows using GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Terraform Cloud, or equivalent tools.
- Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and resource utilization using Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Implement infrastructure observability, alerting, backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs through right-sizing, budget alerts, and cost attribution.
- Maintain consistent infrastructure configurations across development, staging, and production environments.
- Collaborate with Data Engineering, AI/ML, Security, and Platform teams to ensure reliable and compliant infrastructure.
Required Qualifications :
- 4 - 6 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation.
- Hands-on experience with GCP; AWS or Azure experience may be considered.
- Strong experience with Terraform or another Infrastructure as Code tool.
- Practical experience deploying and managing containerized workloads using Kubernetes.
- Understanding of cloud networking, including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, DNS, and private connectivity.
- Experience with IAM roles, service accounts, secrets management, and cloud security practices.
- Experience developing CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure deployments.
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or cloud-native monitoring services.
- Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, backup strategies, and cloud cost optimization.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience with GKE, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, and other GCP services.
- Familiarity with VPC Service Controls, Shared VPC, and private Google Access.
- Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux.
- Exposure to infrastructure supporting data platforms, ML pipelines, or model-serving workloads.
- Knowledge of SOC 2, HIPAA, or other enterprise security and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with FinOps practices and multi-environment Terraform management.
Education :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Skills
DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipeline, Prometheus, Grafana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure