Lead DevOps Engineer - AWS, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, MSSQL Server - Remote

Triumph is looking for a hands-on, forward-thinking Lead DevOps Engineer to help scale and strengthen their cloud infrastructure. In this role, you’ll lead the design and evolution of secure, reliable, and high-performing systems while partnering closely with engineering, security, and operations teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain AWS-based cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
• Partner with development teams to ensure applications are scalable, reliable, and secure
• Optimize and manage Kubernetes clusters for performance, scalability, and consistency
• Develop and maintain Helm charts for containerized applications
• Manage and support Kafka clusters and streaming infrastructure
• Collaborate with security teams to meet compliance standards (SOC2, SOX, FFIEC)
• Monitor system performance using tools like Grafana, Loki, and other observability platforms
• Automate deployments, configurations, and operational processes
• Recommend and implement improvements to infrastructure design and DevOps practices
• Define and implement SLOs and SLIs to enhance system reliability
• Continuously improve DevOps workflows and platform efficiency

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure roles
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, EKS, RDS, IAM, VPC, and more)
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes and Helm
• Experience with Terraform (Terragrunt is a plus) and CI/CD tools like Argo CD or GitHub Actions
• Familiarity with Kafka, Redis, and Postgres in production environments
• Experience managing MSSQL Server and performing database migrations
• Solid understanding of networking in cloud and hybrid environments
• Comfortable working in Linux environments
• Experience supporting large-scale, multi-account AWS environments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to different audiences
• Experience working in Agile teams
• Motivated to learn, grow, and pursue technical certifications
• Familiarity with Snowflake or Looker is a plus