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The DevOps Lead Engineer is responsible for leading enterprise DevOps transformation initiatives with a primary focus on AWS cloud platforms. This role is responsible for architecting, implementing, and governing CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks, container orchestration platforms, automation strategies, and cloud-native DevOps solutions across multi-cloud environments. The position provides technical leadership to accelerate software delivery, improve operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring security, reliability, scalability, and compliance. Responsibilities: DevOps Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the enterprise DevOps strategy, establishing standards, design patterns, and best practices for CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, platform engineering, and cloud operations across AWS and multi-cloud environments. CI/CD Pipeline Architecture & Automation Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, and related automation platforms, enabling secure, reliable, and efficient software delivery. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Configuration Management Design and implement scalable Infrastructure as Code frameworks using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, and configuration management solutions such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and AWS Systems Manager to ensure standardized and automated infrastructure provisioning. Containerization & Kubernetes Platforms Architect and manage Kubernetes-based platforms including Amazon EKS, Azure AKS, and cloud-native container ecosystems. Lead implementation of GitOps workflows, Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD, Flux CD, container security, and scalable deployment architectures. Platform Engineering & Automation Develop self-service platform capabilities, automation frameworks, developer enablement tools, event-driven automation solutions, and operational workflows using Python, Bash, PowerShell, AWS Lambda, EventBridge, and related technologies. Monitoring, Observability & Reliability Engineering Design and implement monitoring, logging, distributed tracing, alerting, and observability solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, New Relic, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices to ensure system reliability and performance. Security & DevSecOps Integrate security throughout the software delivery lifecycle by implementing DevSecOps practices including vulnerability management, security scanning, compliance validation, secrets management, policy-as-code, secure software supply chain controls, and governance frameworks. Leadership & Collaboration Mentor DevOps, Platform Engineering, and SRE teams, conduct architecture and technical reviews, and collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to align DevOps capabilities with organizational objectives and cloud modernization initiatives. Our Culture & Code of Conduct: At ZainTECH, we take pride in a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and uncompromising integrity. We are looking for individuals who share these values and are committed to customer-centricity and ethical excellence. All employees are expected to uphold our Code of Conduct, which serves as a guiding framework for responsible behavior across everything we do — from how we work with each other to how we engage with clients and partners globally. Requirements 7+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, platform engineering, systems administration, or related technical roles, with at least 4 years focused on AWS cloud platforms and DevOps practices. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Required certifications: AWS Certified