Role Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud DevOps Team Lead to lead and mentor a team of engineers responsible for designing, building, and supporting cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks. This role will drive secure, scalable, and reliable application delivery while providing technical leadership and hands-on contribution across cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, containerization, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and mentor the Cloud DevOps team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Design, deploy, manage, and support cloud infrastructure using Azure OR AWS, including provisioning, lifecycle management, scalability, and recovery support.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to automate cloud infrastructure deployment and management.
- Design, build, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines using platforms such as GitLab OR Jenkins OR GitHub Actions OR Azure DevOps.
- Drive automation initiatives and develop infrastructure and operational automation using Python OR Shell scripting and Terraform.
- Implement and support containerized application environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Establish and maintain DevOps best practices to enhance reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment processes, improve release quality, and accelerate delivery cycles.
- Evaluate and adopt AI-enabled development and DevOps capabilities,



including GitHub Copilot OR AI technologies, to improve productivity and automation.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, pipeline, and deployment issues while ensuring platform stability and performance.

Required Skills

Proficient

- Azure OR AWS
- Python OR Shell scripting
- Terraform
- any CI/CD pipeline (GitLab or Jenkins or GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps)
- Docker
- Kubernetes

Knowledge
- GitHub Copilot OR AI

Experience
- Minimum of seven years of experience in DevOps and Infrastructure.
- Experience working in large-scale or enterprise cloud environments.
- Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD implementations.

Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong focus on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
- Leadership and team mentoring capabilities.

Why Join UST At UST, you will work on technology-driven transformation initiatives that help global enterprises solve complex business challenges. You'll have opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge cloud and DevOps solutions, collaborate with talented teams worldwide, and continuously enhance your technical and leadership capabilities through ongoing learning and career growth opportunities.

Skills

Azure/AWS, Python or Shell scripting, Terraform, any CI/CD pipeline (GitLab/Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps), Docker, Kubernetes and practical exposure to GitHub Copilot/AI.

📌 Cloud DevOps Team Lead (Azure OR AWS, Terraform) (Kochi)
🏢 UST
📍 Kochi