Assistant Manager_Kubernetes Cloud DevOps Engineer_Pune

Who we are

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.

As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.

We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.

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About this Role

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Kubernetes DevOps Engineer to design, build, optimise and maintain enterprise‑grade public cloud platforms, primarily on AWS and Kubernetes. The role involves supporting mission‑critical infrastructure, modernising legacy systems into cloud‑native solutions, and enabling automation, reliability and scalability across Vodafone’s global environments. The ideal candidate brings strong DevOps, Kubernetes, cloud automation and troubleshooting expertise, along with experience managing complex deployments and collaborating across multi‑functional teams.

What you will do

• Manage project‑driven integration and daily administration of cloud solutions.
• Interpret, modify and manage Helm Charts for various environments including development, testing and production.
• Deploy applications on Kubernetes using Helm Charts, manifest files and CI/CD tools such as ArgoCD, GOCD and Jenkins.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application deployment issues across cloud and containerised environments.
• Build Dockerfiles and container images for both frontend and backend applications.
• Provide technical solutioning input across the DevOps domain.
• Lead customer interfacing activities and onboard applications onto Kubernetes clusters.
• Drive cloud automation and integration activities for AWS and tenant workloads.
• Maintain Terraform codebases and build/deploy AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Provide consultancy to migrate and transform on‑premises applications into public cloud environments.
• Develop DevOps capabilities and knowledge across teams.
• Ensure effective troubleshooting for cloud network, storage and performance‑related issues.
• Support the adoption and reinforcement of DevOps culture, tooling and methodologies.

Who you are

• Strong expertise in AWS cloud technology, networking, security and platform services.
• Proficient with DevOps tools including Git, Terraform, and EKS.
• Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes, including services, service accounts, network policies, secrets, configMaps, deployments and monitoring.
• Skilled in Docker, container image creation and CI processes.
• Broad understanding of AWS services such as VPC, EC2, ECS, S3, EBS, Glacier, ELB and Elastic IPs.
• Experience working with AWS CloudWatch, CodeBuild, CodeCommit, ArgoCD and GitOps methodologies.
• Knowledge of automation tools including Terraform and CloudFormation templates.
• Strong communication and documentation capabilities.
• Degree in Information Technology or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of cloud computing experience or 5 years in enterprise IT.
• Familiar with ITIL, SOX and security regulations.
• Experience in programming or systems analysis using agile frameworks.
• Exposure to web applications, hosting, business‑critical environments and DevOps practices in cloud settings.
• Preferably certified as AWS Cloud Engineer / AWS Professional Cloud Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer.
• Telecom industry experience is an advantage.

Not a Perfect Fit?

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

What’s in it for you

This JD does not explicitly outline benefits. Based on the nature of the role, here are inferred elements:

• Opportunities to work on large‑scale, mission‑critical cloud platforms.
• Exposure to modern DevOps tools, automation frameworks and cloud‑native technologies.
• Collaboration with global teams across diverse markets and functions.
• Career growth through continuous learning and technical development.
• Participation in high‑impact transformation initiatives supporting Vodafone’s strategic cloud roadmap.

What skills you will learn

Information not explicitly provided; inferred from role responsibilities:

• Advanced cloud‑native design principles and Kubernetes architecture.
• End‑to‑end automation using Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD and cloud‑native toolchains.
• Application modernisation and cloud migration best practices.
• Enterprise‑scale troubleshooting and performance optimisation.
• Cross‑functional collaboration, consultancy and technical leadership.

VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment

Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

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