Head of DevOps - [Remote]

Head of DevOps (Remote)

Experience: 10–15 years (with 5+ years in DevOps leadership)

About the Role

We are looking for a Head of DevOps to own and scale our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and platform reliability. This role will lead the DevOps function end-to-end, drive automation, security, and performance, and partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Security teams to support rapid and reliable product delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Define and execute the DevOps strategy, roadmap, and best practices across the organization
• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing DevOps / SRE team
• Establish SLAs, SLOs, and reliability standards across environments
• Collaborate closely with Engineering leadership to improve deployment velocity and system stability

Infrastructure, Cloud & Platform

• Own and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS / Azure / GCP
• Design scalable, highly available, and cost-optimized architectures
• Lead Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform / CloudFormation
• Manage and scale containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes
• Configure and manage NGINX and HAProxy for traffic routing and load balancing

CI/CD & Automation

• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab (self-managed), GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.
• Own and maintain on-prem, self-managed GitLab with end-to-end automation
• Drive automation across build, test, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning
• Reduce deployment failures and MTTR through tooling and process improvements

Reliability, Monitoring & Security

Implement and manage observability platforms including

Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Alertmanager, NetData

• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and post-mortems
• Partner with Security teams to enforce DevSecOps best practices
• Manage edge security, CDN, and proxy layers using Cloudflare (Workers, R2, Security, Auditing, Proxy)

Databases & Application Operations

Oversee performance, availability, and reliability of databases and caches

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, Redis

Support and manage Node.js administration in production environments

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in DevOps / Infrastructure / SRE roles
• 5+ years of experience leading DevOps or Platform teams
• Strong expertise in Linux, networking, and system architecture
• Deep hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and IaC
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Nice to Have

• Experience in SaaS / B2B / high-scale platforms
• Strong exposure to microservices architecture
• FinOps / cloud cost optimization experience
• Prior experience building DevOps from scratch or scaling teams rapidly
• Why Adit?
• ► We are a fast-paced organization in a phase of sustained, strategic scale and expansion.
• ► We offer remote opportunities with Flexible work schedules for better work-life balance.
• ► Group of 600+ Agile, Smart, and Dynamic IT Professionals.
• ► Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• ► Great working and learning environment