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DevOps and cloud engineer

Infrastructure automation, incident response and possible on-call rotations.

Minimum education
Relevant graduate degree

Technology

Market salary context
₹64,825/month average

Source-linked monthly equivalent

Preferred preparation
Relevant degree plus practical project experience
AI and technology
AI supports diagnosis and configuration; security and production accountability remain human-owned.
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Current market context

India-wide direction for this type of work, interpreted from the source layers below.

87/100Strong growthModelled demand indicator
Salary context₹64,825/month averageIndeed India DevOps Engineer proxy · ₹7,77,894/year divided by 12 · 295 reports · updated 13 Sep 2026Source: Indeed — Devops And Cloud Engineer salary in India ↗
Hiring locationsBengaluru · Hyderabad · Pune · Chennai · NCR
Hiring sectorsIT services · GCCs · SaaS and digital products
Skills gaining valueAI-assisted workflow · Evaluation and verification · Security and data responsibility
How the demand indicator is calculated
National market signal 90/100 × 30%Sector momentum 92/100 × 30%Income stability 78/100 × 20%Geographic breadth 84/100 × 20%

This is a transparent prototype interpretation, not a measured role-specific growth percentage.

Skills for this role

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Practical entry guidance

Compare current job descriptions and build evidence for the most repeated requirements.

Career mobility

ReliabilityDevOps and cloud engineer → Senior DevOps engineer → Site reliability engineer → SRE lead → Reliability architect
Cloud architectureDevOps and cloud engineer → Senior cloud engineer → Cloud architect → Principal cloud architect → Cloud practice lead
Platform managementDevOps and cloud engineer → Senior DevOps engineer → Platform lead → Engineering manager → Head of platform
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Evidence statusMarket context uses dated national and sector sources. Role requirements, pay and progression remain illustrative until role-level feeds are connected.