About Us

Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real-time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X-Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response. - Role Summary

What you will do :

- Platform Management: Take ownership of the management and ongoing maintenance of our Kubernetes platforms.-
- Observability: Develop, advise on, and troubleshoot monitoring and management frameworks for cloud-resident workloads.- Incident Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve environment and configuration issues. Analyse logs and monitoring data to proactively communicate potential risks to stakeholders.
- Environment Orchestration: Manage and communicate the state, versioning, and availability of various environments to Developers, QA, and wider team members.
- Tooling Excellence: Maintain and optimise shared development tools for branching, tagging, building, releasing, and reporting.
- Willingness to provide on-call support on weekend (once in a month)

What you will bring :

- Essential:

- 6+ years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer.

- Containerisation: Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, or Rancher.

- Technical Background: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar languages to automate repetitive tasks.

- Linux Mastery: Proficiency with Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS).

- CI/CD: A deep understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery principles.

- AWS Expertise: A broad knowledge of AWS services, specifically CloudFormation, EC2,



ECS, and EKS.

- Version Control: Expert use of Git and GitHub within a distributed team environment.

- Monitoring & Alerting: Strong understanding of monitoring and alerting using tools like PagerDuty, Zabbix, and LogicMonitor for system health visibility, alerting, and incident response.

Desirable

- Certification: CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), AWS Solutions Architect, AWS SysOps Administration.
- Ansible experience
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions both internally and externally.

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What's Great About Sophos?

- Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship.
- Our people - we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
- Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
- Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities




- Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
- Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
- Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
- Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

Our Commitment To You

We’re proud of the diverse and inclusive setting we have at Sophos, and we’re committed to ensuring equality of opportunity. We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team. All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation. We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know.

Data Protection

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📌 DevOps Engineer (India)
🏢 Sophos
📍 India