Role description

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud DevOps Team Lead to join our Cloud Operations team. This role will be responsible for leading a team of engineers in designing, building, and supporting cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks. The Team Lead will provide technical guidance, ensure best practices, and drive initiatives that enable secure, scalable, and reliable application delivery.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and mentor the Cloud DevOps team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and performance management while fostering collaboration and innovation.

- Actively design, deploy, and support cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, lifecycle management, and recovery support.

- Oversee and contribute to implementation and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

- Guide the team in designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, while also contributing to complex pipeline configurations.

- Define standards for configuring and supporting tools such as GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ADO, Bamboo, Tekton, Argo CD and Docker, while assisting with critical tool integrations.

- Drive automation initiatives and personally develop scripts using Python, PowerShell, Shell scripting, and terraform.

- Supervise and contribute to the design and maintenance of Ansible playbooks and roles for infrastructure automation.

- Ensure effective cloud image build automation across Azure, AWS, and GCP using HashiCorp Packer and Ansible, while supporting complex builds directly.

- Oversee and contribute to the configuration and management of artifact and image repositories such as JFrog Artifactory.

- Champion integration of security tools (Checkmarx, Prisma Cloud, SonarQube, Undraleu) into CI/CD pipelines, while validating critical implementations.

- Establish secure processes for secrets management using CyberArk and HashiCorp Vault, while supporting sensitive configurations directly.





- Oversee CI/CD pipeline configurations to support release management and change management (ServiceNow), while contributing to complex release cycles.

- Drive adoption of automated testing frameworks (Java, Selenium, UiPath) and personally contribute to high-impact test automation.

Required Qualifications

- Strong hands-on experience with any cloud services(Microsoft Azure/AWS).

- Minimum of seven years’ experience in DevOps and Infrastructure.

- Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Shell scripting, and terraform with proven ability to develop automation scripts, and support infrastructure workflows..

- Proven experience designing and implementing Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code.

- Extensive experience with CI/CD pipeline architecture and DevOps tooling specifically Jenkins

- Hands-on experience with Ansible automation and configuration management.

- Experience with containerization, image automation, and artifact management tools.

- Practical exposure to leveraging AI/ML techniques for enhancing CI/CD processes.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in large-scale or enterprise cloud environments.

- Strong knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure pipeline design.

- Experience supporting mission-critical or regulated workloads.

Core Competencies

- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Strong focus on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Python

About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

📌 Lead I - DevOps Engineering (India)
🏢 UST
📍 India