Experience: 15+ years of experience in software engineering, system administration, or a related technical field, with a focus on reliability engineering.

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Location: Bangalore

What is the role?

As Cloud Ops Lead, your role would encompass a wide range of responsibilities and require a deep understanding of both technical and team management aspects.

Key Responsibilities

- Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS/Azure) including networking (VPC, VPN, NAT, routing).

- Administer and monitor Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS), ensuring high availability and security.

- Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform or equivalent IAC tools.

- Configure and manage system observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Node Exporter, Kafka Exporter).

- Integrate security and quality gates into CI/CD workflows (SAST, DAST, code coverage).

- Ensure robust logging, alerting,



and uptime monitoring across zones and services.

- Optimize infrastructure for cost, performance, and scalability.

- Enforce security best practices at infrastructure and network levels (TLS, firewalls, IAM).

Required Skills:

- 4–6 years of experience in cloud infrastructure management (AWS/Azure).

- Robust experience with Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, networking, RBAC).

- Proficiency with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and Linux OS (Ubuntu / Linux).

- Experience managing cloud-native components like Kafka, MongoDB, Scylla / Cassandra, and MySQL RDS (8.4).

- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and secure container management.

- Strong scripting in Bash, Python

In Summary

Overall, you would be a professional capable of providing strategic direction, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure the ongoing success and reliability of the organization’s offerings.

📌 Dev Ops Lead - Bangalore (India)
🏢 FirstHive Tech
📍 India