Technical Lead

HCLTech
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📍 Gautam Buddha Nagar, India

About this role

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer (GCP) to design, build, and operate a production-grade cloud and Kubernetes platform on Google Cloud. The role focuses on enabling development teams to deploy and operate microservices at scale, implementing IaC, CI/CD automation, and ensuring secure, reliable, and observable systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines, and will collaborate closely with application, platform, and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable cloud-native solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Design, build, and operate production-ready infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Manage and optimize GCP services such as GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Load Balancing, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Monitoring.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for repeatable, version-controlled deployments.

Kubernetes & Microservices

  • Deploy, manage, and operate Kubernetes workloads on GKE for microservices-based applications.
  • Implement best practices for container orchestration, scaling, high availability, and fault tolerance.
  • Support development teams with microservices deployment, rollout strategies (blue-green, canary), and troubleshooting.

CI/CD & Automation

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for building, testing, and deploying containerized applications.
  • Automate Docker image builds, security scans, and Kubernetes deployments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to standardize deployment pipelines and release processes.

Security & Reliability

  • Implement security best practices including IAM policies, secrets management, certificate management, and secure communication between services.
  • Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance tuning of cloud and Kubernetes environments.
  • Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Observability & Operations

  • Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Provide visibility into system health, performance metrics, and application behavior.
  • Optimize cost, performance, and resource utilization across GCP services.

Skill Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience managing Kubernetes (GKE) in production environments.
  • Proficiency in Terraform or similar IaC tools.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably GitHub Actions.
  • Solid understanding of Docker and container-based deployments.
  • Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, certificates, and secrets management.
  • Experience with monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices (CloudOps/SRE fundamentals).
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native design principles.

Other Requirements

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This Technical Lead role at HCLTech is based in Gautam Buddha Nagar, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Technical Lead position at HCLTech was posted on Sep 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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