Track Lead (Support & Operations)
Switzerland
Job Description
Track Lead (Support & Operations)
Lugano, Ticino

Job Summary

Container Orchestration: Design, deploy, configure, and manage large-scale production Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Architect and maintain scalable infrastructure using Terraform across hybrid or cloud environments. • Automation & Configuration: Write clean, modular, and reusable Ansible playbooks to automate system configuration, application deployment, and routine operational tasks. • CI/CD Pipeline Engineering: Build, optimize, and maintain robust, secure, and efficient build/test/release pipelines using GitLab CI/CD. • Platform Reliability: Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues across the Kubernetes ecosystem, system infrastructure, and deployment pipelines. • Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, enforcing best practices in Git workflows and DevOps methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Container Orchestration: Design, deploy, configure, and manage large-scale production Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Architect and maintain scalable infrastructure using Terraform across hybrid or cloud environments. • Automation & Configuration: Write clean, modular, and reusable Ansible playbooks to automate system configuration, application deployment, and routine operational tasks. • CI/CD Pipeline Engineering: Build, optimize, and maintain robust, secure, and efficient build/test/release pipelines using GitLab CI/CD. • Platform Reliability: Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues across the Kubernetes ecosystem, system infrastructure, and deployment pipelines. • Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, enforcing best practices in Git workflows and DevOps methodologies.

Skill Requirements

 Experience: Minimum 8+ years of core, relevant experience in DevOps engineering and production Kubernetes administration. • Orchestration: Deep, hands-on expertise in Kubernetes (including cluster architecture, networking, security policies, ingress controllers, and storage). • Automation: Strong proficiency in Ansible for configuration management and application deployment. • Provisioning: Mastery of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and state management. • Version Control & CI/CD: Advanced knowledge of Git workflows and comprehensive experience building pipelines in GitLab. • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems, networking, and container environments.

Other Requirements

 Experience: Minimum 8+ years of core, relevant experience in DevOps engineering and production Kubernetes administration. • Orchestration: Deep, hands-on expertise in Kubernetes (including cluster architecture, networking, security policies, ingress controllers, and storage). • Automation: Strong proficiency in Ansible for configuration management and application deployment. • Provisioning: Mastery of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and state management. • Version Control & CI/CD: Advanced knowledge of Git workflows and comprehensive experience building pipelines in GitLab. • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems, networking, and container environments.

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.