Job descriptionEducational QualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (mandatory).Postgraduate qualification (MBA, MSc in IT / Engineering) advantageous.Professional Certifications (preferred / required) :Cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer).Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD).Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).Security / Compliance certifications (CISSP, CISM, or cloud security).Agile / SAFe certifications (Scrum Master, SAFe Practitioner).Relevant Experience812 years experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure roles, with at least 35 years in a leadership capacity.Proven experience building and scaling DevOps practices in enterprise or fintech environments.Hands-on expertise with CI / CD, automation, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), and monitoring tools.Strong background in cloud-native architectures and hybrid cloud platforms.Experience implementing SRE practices, observability, and incident response frameworks.Familiarity with regulated industries (banking, fintech, telecom, healthcare) preferred.Core Skills & CompetenciesDeep expertise in DevOps tools, cloud infrastructure, and automation practices.Strong leadership and people management skills, with a proven ability to grow high-performing DevOps teams.Excellent knowledge of security, compliance, and governance in DevOps.Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.Ability to balance innovation, speed-to-market, and operational stability.