Job Description

Key Responsibilities


Migration Enablement & Automation


Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for AWS resources using Terraform/CloudFormation.


Automate migration tasks, configuration management, and deployments.


Build CI/CD pipelines for applications being migrated to AWS.


Cloud Operations & Monitoring


Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, ELK/Prometheus/Grafana.


Implement backup, disaster recovery, and failover automation for migrated workloads.


Optimize AWS environments for cost, security, and performance.


Collaboration


Work closely with Cloud Lead to execute migration waves.


Support Cloud Architect in validating infrastructure and application designs.


Collaborate with application teams to integrate CI/CD for re-hosted workloads.


Security & Compliance


Implement IAM roles, security groups, and compliance policies in AWS.


Enforce cloud governance (tagging, logging, encryption).


Ensure secure DevOps practices during migration.


Post-Migration Operations


Support stabilization and transition to steady-state cloud operations.


Troubleshoot and resolve deployment/migration issues quickly.


Enable observability and autoscaling for migrated workloads.




Qualifications & Skills


Education: Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.


Experience:


5-7 years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering.


2-4 years of AWS cloud DevOps experience.


Proven track record of supporting cloud migrations or deployments.


Technical Skills:


Strong in AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, EKS/ECS, VPC, IAM.


Hands-on with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).


Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).


Knowledge of containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS).


Familiarity with scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell).


Certifications (preferred):


AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional


AWS Certified SysOps Administrator




Soft Skills


Problem-solving mindset with focus on automation and efficiency.


Strong collaboration skills to work in cross-functional migration teams.


Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and deliver in fast-paced environments.


Good communication to document and share best practices.

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth -- one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.


Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.


Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.