About ISSQUARED:

An emerging value provider across an array of digital transformation solutions to address on-demand security and governance needs. Founded in 2010, the footprints of ISSQUARED span across the pillars of Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, and Managed Services to companies of all sizes, including Fortune 500. The core competencies of IT Security and Infrastructure Solutions complement each other to form ISSQUARED.

Job Category: Full Time

Job Title: Lead-Devops

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Lead with strong expertise in software product infrastructure. In this role, you will lead in the design, build, and management of our cloud platform infrastructure, while also overseeing the design and deployment of data pipelines.

This leadership role focuses on driving CI/CD practices to enable faster product releases, advancing containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, strengthening infrastructure security and automation, and ensuring our software products remain highly available, scalable, and high performing.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern DevOps technologies, strong security practices, and hands-on experience with SaaS and software product deployments. You should also have a solid background in data engineering, along with the ability to lead, mentor, and grow a technical team.

Work Location: Hyderabad/ Noida

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Experience: 8+ years

Key Responsibilities:

Software Product Infrastructure Design & Architecture

Design and architect scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure for software products (AWS, GCP, Azure, or hybrid)

Plan and implement Kubernetes clusters optimized for multi-tenant product environments

Design infrastructure supporting microservices architecture for software product platform

Design and deploy infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity for software products (SLA management)

Conduct capacity planning and cost optimization specific to software product usage patterns

Docker & Kubernetes for Software Product Platforms

Lead containerization strategy for software product microservices using Docker

Design, build, and optimize container images for multiple software product components

Implement Docker best practices, security scanning, and vulnerability management

Manage Docker registries (ECR, GCR, Artifactory) for software product container storage

Ensure container security and compliance for customer-facing software products

Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes clusters optimized for software product deployments

Implement Kubernetes best practices for software product deployments (multi-region, multi-tenant)

Manage Kubernetes security policies, RBAC, and pod security policies for customer data protection

Implement monitoring, logging, and observability for software product Kubernetes clusters

Handle zero-downtime Kubernetes upgrades and cluster maintenance for software products





Optimize Kubernetes resource allocation for cost-effective software product delivery.

CI/CD Pipeline for Software Product Releases

Design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins

Establish version control best practices with GitHub for software product development

Enable rapid, reliable, and safe deployments of software product updates and features

Implement automated testing, code quality checks, security scanning in software product pipelines

Implement GitOps for infrastructure and software product deployment management

Support continuous deployment with feature flags and canary deployments for software products.

Security & Compliance for Software Products

Implement infrastructure security best practices for customer data protection

Manage secrets, credentials, and sensitive data securely (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)

Implement container security scanning and image vulnerability detection for software products

Implement compliance requirements (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA for software products)

Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing for software product infrastructure

Manage SSL/TLS certificates and encryption for software product data in transit and at rest

Monitoring, Logging & Observability for Software Products

Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting for software product performance and health

Design centralized logging solutions (ELK Stack, Splunk) for software product troubleshooting

Implement distributed tracing and APM for software product performance optimization

Create dashboards showing software product metrics, infrastructure health, and customer experience

Team Leadership & Knowledge Transfer

Lead, mentor, and manage DevOps engineering team focused on software product infrastructure

Establish DevOps culture and best practices across software product engineering teams

Conduct technical interviews and hiring for DevOps positions

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to DevOps and product engineering team members

Create documentation and runbooks for software product infrastructure operations

Incident Management & Troubleshooting for Software Products

Lead incident response for software product outages and critical issues

Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures for software product issues

Establish and maintain SLAs/SLOs for software product availability and performance

Perform performance tuning and optimization for software product platform

Docker & Containerization

Expert-level Docker knowledge for software applications (image creation, optimization, security)

Docker networking, storage, and volume management for stateful software products





Container scanning and vulnerability assessment tools (Trivy, Grype, Clair)

Docker registry management for software product container storage.

Kubernetes & Container Orchestration

Expert-level Kubernetes cluster design, deployment, and management for software products

Kubernetes networking and service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) for software product communication

RBAC and pod security policies for multi-tenant software product environments

Kubernetes monitoring, logging, and observability for software products

Helm charts creation and management for software product deployments

CI/CD & Version Control (GitHub)

Expert Git/GitHub knowledge and workflows for software product development

GitHub Actions proficiency for software product release pipelines

CI/CD tools expertise (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD)

GitOps practices and tools (ArgoCD, Flux) for software product deployments

Feature flag and canary deployment strategies for software products

Cloud & Infrastructure for Software Products

Cloud platform expertise (AWS ECS/EKS, GCP GKE, Azure AKS) for software product hosting

Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible

Networking knowledge for software products (VPC, load balancers, DNS, CDN)

Database management (relational, NoSQL) for software product data storage

Cost optimization for software product infrastructure

Security & Compliance

Infrastructure security hardening for software products and customer data protection

Secrets management (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, sealed-secrets)

SSL/TLS, certificate management, and encryption for software products

Security scanning, vulnerability assessment, and container image scanning

Compliance knowledge (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA for software products)

Monitoring, Logging & Observability

Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic for software products

Logging solutions: ELK Stack, Splunk, Loki for software product troubleshooting

Distributed tracing and APM tools for software product performance

Customer-facing dashboards and status pages for software products

Preferred Skills:

Minimum 5+ years of hands-on DevOps/SRE experience in software product companies

Minimum 3+ years in a leadership role managing DevOps teams for software products

5+ years of production experience with Docker containerization for software applications

4+ years managing Kubernetes clusters for production software platform deployments

Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation for software product releases

Proven experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)

Deep expertise with cloud platforms for software products (AWS, GCP, Azure - at least one required)

Strong background in Linux/Unix system administration for software product environments

Demonstrated experience deploying and managing multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure

Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Go) for infrastructure automation

Understanding of software product architecture (microservices, APIs, databases)

Working Condition: Flexible to Work under shifts

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