We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and automate enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines for a mission-critical banking platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in GitOps, CI/CD, deployment automation, Linux, and enterprise release management, with hands-on expertise in Control-M Automation API (AAPI) or similar workload automation platforms.
You will work closely with Solution Architects, Java Engineers, QA teams, and Production Support teams to automate application and Control-M job deployments while ensuring secure, auditable, and compliant release processes.
Key Responsibilities
CI/CD & GitOps
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Design, build, and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
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Implement GitOps practices for application and infrastructure deployments.
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Automate software deployments across DEV, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
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Configure approval gates, release strategies, and branch protection policies.
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Develop rollback and recovery mechanisms for production deployments.
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Build reusable deployment templates and shared pipeline libraries.
Control-M Automation
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Automate Control-M job deployment using Control-M Automation API (AAPI).
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Manage Control-M Job Definitions as code using JSON.
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Develop deployment automation using the ctm CLI.
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Implement environment promotion workflows.
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Automate export, validation, and deployment of Control-M jobs.
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Maintain version-controlled Control-M job repositories.
Linux & Shell Automation
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Develop and maintain Bash/Shell automation scripts.
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Automate deployment of shell scripts to NAS environments.
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Perform Linux administration and troubleshooting.
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Implement ShellCheck and code quality validation.
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Manage deployment permissions and execution environments.
Deployment & Release Management
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Implement automated deployment strategies.
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Build release pipelines with approval workflows.
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Configure deployment validation and health checks.
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Support production releases and emergency deployments.
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Implement rollback strategies for failed releases.
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Maintain deployment documentation and release procedures.
Infrastructure & Automation
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Automate infrastructure provisioning where required.
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Support Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives.
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Manage environment configurations.
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Implement configuration management best practices.
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Collaborate with infrastructure and cloud teams.
Security & Compliance
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Implement secure deployment pipelines.
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Manage secrets using enterprise secret management solutions.
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Configure RBAC and least-privilege access.
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Ensure deployment auditability and compliance.
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Support change management processes in regulated environments.
Monitoring & Operations
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Monitor CI/CD pipelines and deployment health.
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Troubleshoot deployment failures.
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Improve deployment reliability and performance.
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Build operational dashboards and deployment metrics.
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Support production incidents related to deployments
Required Technical Skills
CI/CD
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GitHub Actions
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Azure DevOps Pipelines
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Multi-stage deployment pipelines
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Release Management
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Pipeline Automation
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Build Automation
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Deployment Strategies
Git
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Git
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GitHub Enterprise
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GitOps
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Pull Requests
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Branch Protection Rules
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Git Flow / Trunk-Based Development
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Version Control Best Practices
Control-M (Mandatory)
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BMC Control-M
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Control-M Automation API (AAPI)
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ctm CLI
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Job Definition Management
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JSON Job Definitions
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Control-M Deployment Automation
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Batch Scheduling
Linux
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Linux Administration
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Bash
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Shell Scripting
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ShellCheck
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SSH
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Cron
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File Permissions
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Process Management
DevOps
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CI/CD Best Practices
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Release Automation
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Deployment Automation
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Configuration Management
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Environment Management
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Release Governance
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Deployment Validation
Infrastructure
Experience with one or more:
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Terraform
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Ansible
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Bicep
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ARM Templates
Cloud Platforms
Preferred experience with:
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Microsoft Azure
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Azure DevOps
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Azure Storage
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Azure Virtual Machines
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Azure Key Vault
Exposure to AWS is an added advantage.
Monitoring
Experience with:
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Pipeline Monitoring
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Deployment Logs
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Operational Dashboards
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Audit Logs
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Alerting
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Incident Analysis
Nice to Have
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Apache Airflow
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Helm
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OpenShift
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Apache Iceberg
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GridGain
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Java application deployments
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Banking or Financial Services domain experience
Soft Skills
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
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Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong documentation and technical writing skills.
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Experience working in Agile and DevOps teams.
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Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for automation.
