DevOps Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
About the job:
Looking for a DevOps Engineer with strong AWS Infrastructure expertise to provision, automate, operate, and continuously improve our cloud platforms across multiple environments.
The role emphasizes CI/CD (GitHub Actions + ArgoCD), Kubernetes/EKS, platform engineering, automation, observability, and cloud infrastructure management while partnering with SRE and Application teams to design scalable architectures.
Key Responsibilities :
DevOps Collaboration :
- Partner with DevOps to build CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/Argo) with policy gates.
- Ops for EKS, EC2/SGs, MongoDB Atlas, S3, IAM, ALB/NLB, Route 53, CloudFront, ECR etc.
- Implement autoscaling, resilience, backups, patching, and DR patterns (RTO/RPO targets).
- Maintain artifacts in Nexus artifactory and images in ECR.
Security & Compliance :
- Implement least-privilege IAM, key rotation, secret management (AWS Secrets Manager, IRSA etc).
- Harden networks, containers, and images; remediate findings from SonarQube, CodeQL and WIZ.
- Ensure encryption, logging, traceability, and change control.
Networking and Monitoring :
- Manage service mesh networking with Istio for traffic management, ingress/egress control, service-to-service communication, certificates management and security within EKS environments.
- Implement and maintain observability and monitoring using Dynatrace and Cloudwatch, including infrastructure, application, Kubernetes, and distributed tracing dashboards, logs and alerts.
Must-Have Qualifications :
- 5+ years in cloud infrastructure; 3+ years hands-on with AWS at scale.
- Proficient in networking (VPC design, routing, endpoints, private link, Route53, Security Groups).
- Solid containers & orchestration knowledge: EKS, Helm, Karpenter/Cluster Autoscaler.
- CI/CD design and implementation (GitHub Actions/ArgoCD, artifacts, approvals).
- Security-first mindset : IAM design, secrets, KMS, AWS Organizations/SCPs, Guardrails.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Development, Architecture, Security, SRE, and Business teams, drive technical discussions, and provide clear status updates and documentation
Skills
DevOps, AWS Infrastructure, CI/CD Pipeline, Elastic Kubernetes Service, CI/CD, Github, DynaTrace, Kubernetes, Observability Services