Senior Devops Engineer

Senior Devops Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IT, or related field or equivalent training and experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in DevOps and Cloud Engineering/Operations.
• At least 3 years of hands-on AWS experience. SAA, SysOps, SAPro, and DevOps Pro certs preferred.
• At least 3 years of software development experience utilizing a modern development language(s) and applicable framework(s).
• Expert-level knowledge of Terraform and Terraform Cloud (HCP) for infrastructure automation.
• Strong proficiency with CI/CD platforms, particularly Azure DevOps and Jenkins/Cloudbees CI.
• Hands-on experience with SonarQube (or an equivalent technology) for code quality analysis.
• Deep understanding of observability and performance monitoring with a tool such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, Prometheus+Grafana, and/or ELK Stack.
• Extensive knowledge of IAM, secrets management, zero-trust security architectures, and compliance frameworks.
• Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell.
• Proficiency in both Windows and Linux-based operating systems.
• Proven ability to lead initiatives, drive cultural transformation, and influence cross-functional teams.
• Excellent work ethic and positive attitude.
• Never-ending curiosity and desire to try new things.
• Excellent communications skills.

Responsibilities

• You will be one of the senior technical leaders of the department helping define the technical strategy for DevOps across the enterprise.
• You will develop technical processes that increase efficiency, reduce downtime and improve performance at scale across all development teams.
• You will automate the build and deployment of custom application code throughout the entire application lifecycle.
• You will build monitoring solutions that improve visibility into our application performance and keep operational workload in check.
• You will create infrastructure that is easily deployable and scalable and educate others on infrastructure as code patterns.
• You will develop container orchestration to support the deployment and lifecycle management of applications running in AWS.
• You will work directly with various development teams as a DevSecOps SME to troubleshoot development toolchain issues.
• You will architect and implement robust Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud (via HCP).
• You will design and optimize secure, scalable CI/CD/CT pipelines leveraging Azure DevOps (AzDO) or other future technologies.
• You will drive security automation utilizing SAST, DAST, SCA, and container scanning using tool chains as defined by the Security Department.
• You will mentor, guide, and train junior members of the DevSecOps team as well as internal development customer teams in DevOps best practices and methodology, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• You will be an implementer for the entire TXM DevSecOps toolchain, supporting development teams across the entire enterprise for both strategic as well as operational activities.
• You will collaborate with development, IT operations, and security teams to integrate security into all phases of software delivery.
• You will help design and build a next-generation Integrated Development Platform, leveraging GenAI and ML technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, and Docker
• Experience building and integrating with APIs
• Experience with Java and Springboot applications
• Certified Docker Associate
• Hands-on experience with Hashicorp Sentinel and Packer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator
• Masters degree in CS, IT, or related engineering field
• 10+ years of direct, hands-on experience
• Experience with AngularJS, NodeJS, or ReactJS applications
• Hashicorp Terraform Associate or Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional certifications.
• Experience building an Integrated Development Platform (IDP)
• AWS Certifications such as Solutions Architect Associate, Developer Associate, SysOps Associate, ML Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Professional, or any of the AWS Speciality certifications
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CKS, or OSCP
• Linux administrator certifications.
• Knowledge of SRE concepts around application hardening, automated scaling, fault-tolerance, A/B testing
• Experience implementing deployment methods such as blue/green deployments, immutable deployments, rolling deployments, and canary deployments.