Senior DevOps Engineer [Cloud Network Ops]

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

Company DescriptionAt Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it's consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.Job DescriptionAs a Senior Cloud DevOps Network Engineer, you define and implement the automated infrastructure and connectivity solutions that power our global digital presence. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures that meet the needs of Software Engineering, Security, and Cloud Operations. You will work hands-on to develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC), as well as collaborate with system architects to bridge the gap between traditional networking and modern cloud-native deployments. You will stay current with the evolving cloud marketplace, maintaining deep expertise in software-defined networking (SDN), CI/CD pipelines, and hybrid-cloud connectivity.Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Design & Automation: Lead the analysis of stakeholder needs to design robust cloud network architectures. Use IaC tools (e.g., Terraform) to automate the provisioning of VPCs, subnets, transit gateways, and load balancers.
Stakeholder Communication: Communicate the network architecture vision and project progress to internal stakeholders, including Engineering leadership and Security teams. Ensure transparency regarding network performance, cost-efficiency, and compliance standards.
Cloud Service Evaluation: Engage with cloud service providers and third-party vendors to evaluate networking and security tools (e.g., SASE, Firewalls, Service Mesh). Model total cost of ownership (TCO) and ROI, ensuring solutions meet company security standards and regulatory requirements.
CI/CD Pipeline Integration: Drive the end-to-end lifecycle for infrastructure deployment. Integrate network security testing and compliance checks into automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure "Shift-Left" security practices.
Hybrid-Cloud Connectivity: Lead the integration and deployment of secure connectivity between on-premises data centers and multi-cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). Implement VPNs, Direct Connect/ExpressRoute, and SD-WAN solutions.
Observability and Optimization: Establish metrics and monitoring processes (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Flow Logs) to track network health. Drive continuous optimization of latency, throughput, and cloud spend, ensuring systems meet high-availability KPIs.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related engineering field.
Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 4 years focused on Cloud Networking and DevOps.
Technical Proficiency: Advanced hands-on experience with Python, Shell Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Configuration Management (Ansible).
Networking Expertise: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, Load Balancing, and Network Security (WAF, Zero Trust, Micro-segmentation).
Cloud Platforms: Proven track record of managing large-scale environments in AWS, Azure, or GCP, including multi-region and multi-account architectures.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to explain complex networking and automation concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Containerization: Experience with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE) networking, including CNI plugins, Ingress controllers, and Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd) is a plus.
Certifications: Preferred certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer.

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