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TekJobs · 1 month ago

Lead DevOps Engineer

Dallas, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

TekJobs is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive platform automation, cloud infrastructure engineering, and CI/CD modernization for large-scale enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on DevOps expertise and a proven track record in leading teams and implementing best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead strategy, architecture, and execution of DevOps initiatives across multiple application teams

Design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines end-to-end

Architect and manage highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS / Azure / GCP (customizable)

Drive automation for builds, deployments, testing, monitoring, and security

Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools

Oversee containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE)

Collaborate with dev, QA, and architecture teams to enhance release velocity and stability

Establish monitoring, logging, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, Datadog, etc

Manage production issues, identify root causes, and enforce system reliability best practices

Mentor and guide junior and mid-level DevOps engineers in best practices and technical decisions

Qualification

DevOps expertiseCloud experienceCI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as CodeContainerizationScriptingLeadership skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills