Extensive 5+ years of hands-on work in infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering
Strong command of Kubernetes for production workloads paired with solid AWS cloud experience
Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform
Proven track record with CI/CD, including GitHub Actions pipeline design and migration
Working knowledge of deployment automation, GitOps, or declarative infrastructure patterns
Deep understanding of cloud security fundamentals, access control, RBAC, and least-privilege practices
Ability to run and support production infrastructure, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident analysis
Exposure to observability platforms, preferably Datadog
Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Availability for at least 4 hours of overlap each day with US Eastern working hours
Experience with Azure
Experience with identity governance and administration platforms
Familiarity with AWS RDS PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, S3, and CloudFront or similar cloud services
Experience supporting repository migrations, CI/CD platform migrations, or work management tool integrations
Experience working in enterprise security and compliance environments
Familiarity with ISO 27001-aligned controls, GDPR-related requirements, and audit logging practices
Experience working with distributed agile engineering teams