Job Description:We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with a strong foundation in
infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to support and evolve a large-scale hybrid cloud platform. This role focuses on designing, automating, and operating infrastructure across
VMware-based private cloud and public cloud environments (AWS and Azure).
You will partner closely with Architecture, Security, and Product teams to deliver
secure, scalable, and reliable platforms, with a strong emphasis on
automation, standardization, and operational excellence.
This is a hands-on engineering role in a
multi-petabyte global environment, ideal for candidates who enjoy improving systems through automation and continuous improvement.
What You'll DoInfrastructure & Platform Engineering- Design, implement, and support hybrid cloud environments across VMware, AWS, and Azure
- Deliver secure, highly available, and scalable infrastructure platforms aligned to application needs
- Contribute to platform architecture, reliability, and lifecycle management
Infrastructure as Code & Automation (Core Focus)- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Build and maintain reusable IaC modules, templates, and automation workflows
- Develop integrations using REST APIs for end-to-end orchestration
- Drive reduction of manual operational tasks through automation
CI/CD & Platform Enablement- Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform services
- Enable self-service infrastructure through standardized templates and automation
- Partner with engineering teams to improve deployment workflows and platform usability
Operations, Reliability & Observability- Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability to ensure high availability and proactive issue detection
- Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Participate in on-call rotation
Governance, Security & Compliance- Ensure platforms meet security, compliance, and operational standards
- Manage patching, backup, and disaster recovery processes
- Collaborate with Security and Architecture on platform design standards
Documentation & Continuous Improvement- Maintain clear runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation
- Analyze existing systems and workflows to identify opportunities for optimization and automation
- Follow ITIL processes for change and incident management
Required Qualifications- 3-5 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, VMware)
- Experience with Windows Server, Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Linux
- Scripting experience in Python or Bash, PowerShell
- Experience supporting production infrastructure and troubleshooting complex issues
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in a cross-functional environment
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with Ansible Tower / Ansible AWX
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and container-based workflows
- Experience in hybrid cloud environments (VMware + public cloud)
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline tools and practices
- Exposure to ITSM tools (e.g., Jira Service Management)
VMware Ecosystem (Nice to Have)- vSphere, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
- VMware Aria Automation / Orchestrator (vRA / vRO)
- Aria Operations (vROps) and lifecycle management tooling
Automation & Reporting (Nice to Have)- Experience with Azure Automation (Runbooks / Hybrid Workers)
- Exposure to Power Platform (Power Automate, Power BI) or infrastructure reporting tools
Certifications (Optional)- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
- VMware VCP or related certifications
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The Compensation range for this role is $80,000 -$95,000 USD annually and may be eligible for an annual bonus.
Your specific salary will be determined based on several factors:
- Location-based market rate for the role
- Your abilities in relation to the job specification
- Performance during screening and interview
- Pay parity with the wider team in the considered location
Further details about the package will be provided during the initial screening call with the Talent Acquisition Team.
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