[Remote] DevOps Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NTT DATA is a business and technology services company providing cloud, security, data, and application services. The DevOps Engineer will build and operate production AWS environments, develop IaC and CI/CD automation, implement observability and security controls, and support cloud application and data workflows. The role also involves architecture review, performance optimization, documentation, and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation, or CDK
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines supporting automated testing, secure deployments, and environment consistency
• Implement and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting for cloud systems using CloudWatch, OpenSearch, Splunk Prometheus, or similar tools
• Support deployment and operational lifecycle of cloud applications using services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, S3, Step Functions, SQD, SNS, EventBridge, and Fargate
• Automate configuration management, environment provisioning, and operational workflows using Python, Bash, and other scripting languages
• Integrate security controls, static code analysis, vulnerability checks, and compliance automation into DevOps pipelines
• Collaborate closely with cybersecurity teams, software engineers, and data teams to ensure secure, reliable cloud operations
• Review system architectures, reduce operational complexity, and ensure alignment with secure development and cloud best practices
• Generate automated operational dashboards, documentation, and reporting to support system visibility and readiness
• Mentor junior engineers, lead knowledge-sharing sessions, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
• Drive improvements across automation, observability, and performance optimization

Skills

• * Minimum 5 years of experience supporting production environments as a DevOps, Cloud, or SRE engineer
• * Minimum 5 years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architectures
• * Minimum 3 years of experience designing, deploying, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitHub runners, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• * Minimum 3 years of experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation, or CDK)
• * Minimum 3 years of experience with containerization and container orchestration (Docker, ECS, EKS, or Fargate)
• * Minimum 3 years of experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash or Ansible for automation tasks
• * Minimum 2 years of experience implementing automated testing, static analysis, and security scanning within pipelines
• * Minimum 2 years of experience integrating APIs, ingesting data, and supporting cloud-based data workflows
• * Minimum 2 years of experience troubleshooting complex cloud environments and optimizing system performance
• * Minimum 2 years of experience creating system documentation, runbooks, and operational workflows
• * Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
• * Undergraduate degree/bachelors degree
• * Experience supporting modern front-end teams by managing API infrastructure and backend data delivery
• * Strong analytical skills and familiarity working with large data feeds or distributed systems
• * Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, compliance automation, and secure cloud design
• * Experience with AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, security groups, NACLs)
• * Experience with Linux/Unix administration and command-line tooling
• * Background with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
• * Experience with AI/ML or data processing pipelines is a plus
• * Strong Git/GitHub skills including branching strategies, code review workflows, and automation
• * Experience with cybersecurity fundamentals, cloud security concepts, and compliance frameworks
• * Exposure to compiled languages (C, C++) is a plus but not required
• * Experience with Python for automation, scripting, or tooling in cloud environments
• * Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL) for querying and operational support
• * Experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch) for distributed or high-volume data workloads
• * Experience designing or optimizing data ingestion pipelines involving mixed SQL/NoSQL storage layers

Benefits

• Incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution
• Flexible spending or health savings account
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance
• Participation in a 401k program with company match
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits
• Remote work option

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