Lead DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Overview Lead DevOps/Cloud Engineer – Kepler is seeking an experienced professional to architect, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. This role reports to lead and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions for our growing platform. Position: Lead DevOps/Cloud Engineer Work setup & shift: Work from Home | Mid Shift Compensation P100,000 Sign-On Bonus About Kepler Kepler is seeking an experienced Lead DevOps/Cloud Engineer to architect, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS services, with a strong background in automation and infrastructure as code. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team while building scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions that support our growing platform. Responsibilities Lead the design, implementation, maintenance, and continuous evolution of our Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments Architect and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, automated deployments Deploy monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for infrastructure and applications Establish security best practices and compliance across cloud resources Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency Design disaster recovery and high availability solutions for critical services Collaborate with full-stack engineers and data engineers to support application deployment needs Automate repetitive operational tasks and infrastructure management Implement and maintain secrets management and access control systems Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers Create comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures Lead incident response for production infrastructure issues Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering with at least 2 years in a leadership role, with experience managing others in both project work and career progression Top 3 non-nego tools: AWS, Terraform, Docker Understanding of networking concepts and implementation in cloud environments Strong expertise in Kubernetes administration, deployment, and troubleshooting Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines Extensive experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code Experience designing, implementing, or maintaining systems compliant with ISO 27001 and other security frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST 800-53, or HIPAA requirements Deep knowledge of AWS services (EKS, IAM, S3, RDS, EC2) Strong understanding of container technologies (Docker) Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability solutions Experience with security best practices and compliance requirements Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written) for explaining complex infrastructure concepts, troubleshooting, documentation, and technical specifications Demonstrated proficiency with preferred development environment (Mac or Linux) for infrastructure management and DevOps workflows Preferred Qualifications Experience with GitOps methodologies and tools Experience with authentication services like Auth0 Knowledge of database management and optimization in cloud environments Familiarity with serverless architectures and technologies Background in advertising technology or marketing analytics infrastructure Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for cloud resources AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Professional) Familiarity with policy as code and security automation Knowledge of first principles (e.g. basics of tools, internals of the computer, low level concepts and how work actually gets done) Strategic thinking skills (high level concepts, fundamental logic/reasoning) Background in implementing zero-trust security models About MicroSourcing With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines. Our commitment to 100% YOU: MicroSourcing believes that our company\'s strength lies in our people\'s diversity and talent. We foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for everyone, embracing different perspectives, and opportunities for each individual to thrive. Equality is our commitment. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100% For more information, visit Terms & conditions apply #J-18808-Ljbffr