Track Lead - Azure DevOps, Terraform
India
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Job Description
Track Lead - Azure DevOps, Terraform
Hyderabad, Telangana

Job Summary

Senior DevOps Engineer with deep technical expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and CI/CD automation to architect, implement, and optimize infrastructure platforms supporting development, QA, and production environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing scalable, secure, and automated deployment pipelines while enabling engineering agility across hybrid (cloud and on-prem) ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Platform Engineering • Architect, deploy, and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, including node pools, networking, ingress controllers, RBAC, and scaling policies. • Design and maintain Docker-based container images and build automation pipelines. • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or Ansible to manage Azure infrastructure and on-prem integrations. • Build highly available and secure network topologies, including VNET peering, private endpoints, Azure Firewall, and Application Gateway. CI/CD & Automation • Design and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts) for microservices and monolithic applications. • Automate build, test, and deployment processes for sandbox, QA, staging, and production environments. • Integrate code quality, security scanning, and compliance validation (e.g., SonarQube, Aqua, Trivy) into CI/CD pipelines. • Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or FluxCD to manage Kubernetes manifests and release processes. Environment Management • Set up and standardize sandbox, QA, staging, and production environments across Azure and on-prem infrastructure. • Implement robust configuration management to ensure environment consistency and reproducibility. • Collaborate with development and QA teams to enable self-service provisioning, test automation, and scalable deployments. Monitoring, Security & Reliability • Implement observability stacks (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana) for proactive system health and performance tracking. • Manage centralized logging, alerting, and distributed tracing. • Apply security best practices including Azure Key Vault, Managed Identities, role-based access control (RBAC), and network policies. • Participate in incident management, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning for mission-critical systems.

Skill Requirements

6+ years of DevOps or infrastructure automation experience, with at least 3 years on Azure Cloud. • Expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, and container orchestration. • Advanced knowledge of Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts, and Boards). • Strong hands-on with Terraform, Helm, and Bicep for IaC. • Experience managing hybrid cloud and on-prem Kubernetes clusters. • Proficient in Linux administration and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). • Deep understanding of networking, load balancing, SSL/TLS, and DNS in cloud-native contexts.

Other Requirements

Certifications: Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, CKA/CKAD. • Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) or API gateways. • Strong background in Azure networking and security (NSGs, Private Link, Defender for Cloud). • Familiarity with cost optimization, governance, and FinOps principles in Azure. • Proven experience in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to DevOps culture and best practices.
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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 226,300 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 December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.
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