Lead DevOps Engineer (Application & IT Operations)

Exadel · United States

The role

This role leads application and IT operations for a global information services client. The engineer will mentor a team, own production reliability, and drive operational excellence. Responsibilities include incident response, observability, automation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Location
United States
Employment
Contractor
Level
Lead
Education
Bachelors

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

  • Seen 3 days agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
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About Exadel

Exadel is an AI-first global tech company with over 25 years of engineering leadership, serving Fortune 500 clients like HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.

What you would do

  • Mentor AppOps engineers and guide automation scripting.
  • Own production reliability and enforce SLOs and SLAs.
  • Lead major incident response and root cause analysis.
  • Direct release, deployment, and change operations.
  • Architect and maintain operational observability.
  • Establish operational standards and automate workflows.

Must have

  • Lead-level DevOps and AppOps experience.
  • Deep knowledge of Azure or AWS cloud services.
  • Hands-on expertise with enterprise observability stacks.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and application lifecycles.
  • Proficiency in deployment strategies and traffic management.
  • Advanced scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
  • Strong command of Terraform or equivalent IaC tools.
  • Understanding of security and compliance in operations.
  • Proven engineering leadership and incident response.
  • Excellent communication and advisory skills.
  • Strong ownership mindset for 24x7 reliability.
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • Azure Administrator/Architect certification.
  • AWS SysOps/DevOps Professional certification.
  • ITIL Foundation or higher certification.
  • SRE Foundation certification.
  • Terraform Associate/Professional certification.
  • Other industry-recognized DevOps/SRE credentials.

What you get

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement savings programs.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Wellness or voluntary benefit programs.

Experience and education

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • azure
  • aws
  • datadog
  • grafana
  • prometheus
  • elk
  • opensearch
  • opentelemetry
  • powershell
  • bash
  • python
  • terraform
  • azure arm
  • bicep
  • aws cloudformation
  • ci/cd
  • dns
  • ssl/tls
  • networking
  • load balancers
  • storage
  • messaging services
  • itil
  • sre

Why Join Exadel We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks. From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leader…

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