Lead DevOps Engineer/Architect - 100% REMOTE (W2 Role)

Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer/Architect

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Job Description: Principal DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, or Platform Engineering)

Position Summary

• The Principal DevOps Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for defining, driving, and governing enterprise DevOps and Platform Engineering strategies across multiple business units.
• This role partners closely with Enterprise Architects, Application Development, Infrastructure, Security, Cloud Engineering, and Operations teams to build scalable, secure, and automated platforms that accelerate software delivery while improving reliability, governance, and operational excellence.
• The Principal DevOps Engineer serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and technical evangelist, establishing enterprise standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices that improve developer productivity, platform consistency, and deployment efficiency.
• The role provides technical leadership for cloud-native platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, automation, observability, and security integration.

Experience-

• 12+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.
• 7+ years designing and implementing enterprise DevOps platforms.
• 5+ years leading enterprise-wide DevOps or Platform Engineering initiatives.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms.
• Proven experience implementing enterprise CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong background in automation, cloud architecture, and platform modernization.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams and influencing technical direction across multiple organizations.

Guru Nagaraj

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