DevOps Engineer

Position Summary The DevOps Engineer will design, implement, and operate secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines and platform automation to accelerate delivery while ensuring reliability, observability, and compliance. The role partners closely with engineering teams to standardize build/release processes, implement infrastructure as code (IaC), and enforce controls required in a regulated environment. Required Qualifications 4–7+ years in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or related software engineering roles. Hands‑on experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or equivalent. Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred; Bicep/CloudFormation/Pulumi a plus) and configuration management (Ansible/Chef). Strong experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable), including networking, IAM/RBAC, key management, and container services. Containerization & orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), Helm/Kustomize, ingress, secrets, autoscaling, and rollout strategies (blue/green, canary). DevSecOps practices: integrate SAST/DAST/SCA, container image scanning/signing, SBOM, and policy enforcement into pipelines. Observability: implement logging, metrics, and tracing (Prometheus/Grafana, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Strong scripting in Python and/or Bash/PowerShell; Git workflows (PRs, code review, branch policies). Experience aligning releases with change management, audit needs, and separation of duties in a regulated environment. Excellent troubleshooting skills across build failures, deployment issues, and runtime incidents; strong communication and stakeholder management. Desired Qualifications Experience with policy‑as‑code (OPA/Gatekeeper, Kyverno, Conftest) and FinOps/cost optimization in CI/CD and runtime. Expertise in artifact management (Artifactory, Nexus, Azure Artifacts), package signing, and supply chain security (SLSA, Sigstore, Cosign). Experience implementing golden images, immutable infrastructure, and GitOps (Argo CD, Flux). Hands‑on with service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), API gateways, and zero‑trust patterns. Familiarity with database release automation, data migrations, and schema versioning (Liquibase/Flyway). Knowledge of workflow schedulers and orchestrators (Airflow/Prefect/Temporal) for data and ML workloads. Prior experience in financial services or other regulated industries with strong governance expectations. Benefits Discretionary Annual Incentive Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing Location Charlotte, NC Salary Range $85,000-$90,000 a year #J-18808-Ljbffr