Senior Director, DevOps Manager

Job Summary Trimont is seeking a Senior DevOps Manager to lead the evolution of our DevOps and cloud engineering capabilities. This role will be instrumental in building and scaling a high-performing team while maturing existing DevOps practices that support delivery in a rapidly expanding financial services environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with leadership experience, bringing a disciplined approach to automation, cost management, and change governance. You will partner closely with technology engineering and business stakeholders, as well as external vendors, to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient platforms. Responsibilities Build, lead, and develop a high-performing DevOps team; define roles, career paths, and performance expectations. Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Define and implement DevOps frameworks, standards, and best practices aligned with enterprise and financial services requirements. Drive adoption of CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automated testing; establish governance to balance speed, control, and compliance. Lead architecture and operations of secure, scalable, and resilient Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure for critical financial workloads. Partner with security and risk teams to ensure regulatory and compliance alignment. Own and optimize DevOps toolchain (e.g., GitHub, Jira); enhance developer productivity through automation and standardized workflows. Implement observability, monitoring, and incident response practices. Establish and lead cloud financial management (FinOps) practices; drive cost transparency, forecasting, and optimization. Implement structured change management and improve release reliability through automation and controlled deployment. Coordinate cross-team release planning and execution. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to align priorities and ensure accountability. Influence stakeholders to adopt DevOps practices and standards across the organization. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Information Systems, or equivalent experience 10+ years in DevOps, cloud automation, or infrastructure roles 3+ years leading teams, with proven experience building and scaling in a growing organization Experience supporting financial services or other regulated industries Strong hands‑on experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks Proficient with GitHub, Jira, and modern DevOps toolsets Demonstrated ability to scale teams and processes in dynamic environments Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, including vendor oversight Effective communicator, able to bridge technical and business perspectives Outcome‑oriented, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement Trimont is an equal opportunity employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trimont LLC