Key Responsibilities
1️⃣ CI/CD Pipeline & Automation
- Design, implement, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Automate build, test, and deployment processes using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
2️⃣ Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Manage and automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc.
- Maintain configuration consistency across environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
3️⃣ Cloud Infrastructure Management
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Optimize performance, availability, and cost of cloud resources.
4️⃣ Monitoring & Incident Response
- Implement log management and monitoring using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, etc.
- Quickly troubleshoot and resolve production issues ensuring low downtime.
5️⃣ Collaboration with Development & Ops
- Work with development teams for smooth software delivery and release processes.
- Bridge the gap between software development, system operations, and security teams.
6️⃣ Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)
- Integrate security practices into CI/CD pipelines.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure compliance with security standards.
7️⃣ Containerization & Orchestration
- Develop and manage containerization environments using Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.
- Manage microservices deployment and scaling.
8️⃣ Version Control & Release Management
- Utilize Git for branching strategies, code reviews, and release workflows.
- Manage artifact repositories (Nexus, Artifactory, etc.).
9️⃣ System Performance Optimization
- Analyze system behavior and optimize servers, databases, and cloud resources.
- Conduct capacity planning and scaling operations.
🔟 Documentation & Process Improvement
- Document infrastructure, deployment workflows, and operational procedures.
- Identify automation and process enhancement opportunities.
Optional Responsibilities (Based on Role Level)
- Cost Monitoring in Cloud (FinOps)
- Backup & Disaster Recovery planning
- Observability enhancements (SRE practices)
- Support Agile/Scrum release planning