DEVOPS LEAD L2(CONTRACT)
City: Santa Clara
State/Province: California
Posting Start Date: 1/22/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
Job Description:
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Infrastructure As a Code, building CI-CD systems, application deployments/upgrades, and Platform engineering tools.
The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in Linux engineering, hands-on experience with cloud services such as GCP and AWS, and the ability to automate infrastructure workflows at scale.
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This role supports mission-critical systems and drives reliability, security, and efficiency across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Implement and maintain infrastructure automation pipelines by orchestrating cloud services infrastructure [AWS, GCP, Azure], cost and security configurations.
🔹 Drive IAC strategy merging multiple systems into a single platform.
🔹 Implement and maintain infrastructure automation pipelines for DNS changes, certificate workflows, server provisioning, and configuration and code updates
🔹 Build automation using Terraform, Ansible, Bash, Python, and cloud-native automation tools
🔹 Manage and troubleshoot Linux systems (Ubuntu/RHEL/CentOS) including performance tuning, hardening, and patching
🔹 Work across cloud providers (AWS / GCP / Azure) for DNS, compute, load balancing, IAM, and networking
🔹 Integrate DNS & certificate lifecycle management into CI/CD pipelines for zero-touch operations
🔹 Ensure strong monitoring, observability, and alerting via Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.
🔹 Collaborate closely with Networking, Security, SRE, and Platform Engineering teams to maintain high availability and operational excellence
Required Skills & Experience
3-6 years in Systems Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or Platform Operations
Deep knowledge of DNS (public & private), domain management, and PKI/certificates
Strong experience in Infrastructure Automation with tools such as:
• Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, GitOps practices
• Bash and Python scripting
• Cloud-native automation (Lambda/Functions, EventBridge, Webhooks, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Cloud providers [AWS, GCP, Azure]
Excellent Linux administration, networking, and troubleshooting skills
Experience working in Tier-2 tech companies with enterprise environments
Nice to Have
Automated certificate workflows (ACME/Certbot, Venafi, Keyfactor)
Experience with load balancers, ingress controllers, reverse proxies
Exposure to SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps models
Understanding of high-availability DNS architectures and cloud networking
IaC and automation experience at scale
What We Offer
Opportunity to modernize and automate mission-critical infrastructure
Exposure to cloud-native, enterprise-scale environments
Strong technical mentorship and collaborative engineering culture
Skill development and career growth opportunities
Mandatory Skills: DevOps-Terraform .
Experience: 8-10 Years .
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $173,800 .
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion