AVP DevOps Engineer

Lead with Purpose, Unlock Your Team's Passion At LPL, people leaders hold the key to the employee experience - shaping culture, driving performance, and guiding individuals to new heights. Because when that happens, we all win - clients, LPL, and most importantly, our employees. If you're ready to lead with intention and discover what's possible, LPL Financial invites you to apply today.

As an AVP Tech, Dev Ops Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for the Enterprise Dev Sec Ops  Engineering team and drive initiatives that enhance developer experience, delivery velocity, quality, and security across the organization. This role partners closely with engineering teams and enterprise platform providers to establish Dev Ops strategy, define technical roadmaps, implement scalable solutions, and promote operational excellence across cloud and CI/CD ecosystems.

• Lead engineering initiatives that improve developer experience and accelerate software delivery across the enterprise.
• Drive operational excellence for connected services supporting continuous 24x7x365 operations.
• Gather technical requirements from business and technology stakeholders and develop enterprise CI/CD strategies and objectives.
• Provide technical leadership and establish standards that align engineering outcomes with business priorities.
• Partner with engineering leadership to define, promote, and scale Dev Ops practices across product engineering teams.
• Develop multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Establish deployment standards, reusable interfaces, and automation frameworks for enterprise adoption.
• Evaluate industry trends and continuously improve deployment processes, tooling, and engineering practices.
• Use data-driven approaches to understand user needs and prioritize platform enhancements.
• Develop a deep understanding of business capabilities, technology domains, and end-to-end dependencies.
• Drive innovation and automation that improve developer productivity and platform capabilities.
• Participate in strategic planning activities to achieve technical and business objectives.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Security, Platform Engineering, Quality Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Change & Release Management teams to deliver scalable technical solutions and prioritized roadmaps.

We are seeking collaborative leaders who consistently pursue greatness, act with integrity, are driven to help our clients succeed, win together, and create and share joy. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical leadership, effective stakeholder partnership, sound decision-making, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

• 8+ years of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience across multiple technology disciplines, including at least 5 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise CI/CD solutions.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience automating, deploying, and managing cloud-based applications and infrastructure in AWS.
• 2+ years of experience working with container orchestration platforms such as Amazon EKS or Red Hat Open Shift.
• 1+ year of hands-on experience implementing and supporting feature flag strategies and Blue-Green deployment architectures in enterprise environments.
• Experience across Dev Ops lifecycle domains including Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, Infrastructure Automation, Monitoring and Observability, and Security and Compliance.
• Knowledge of basic .NET, Angular, and Python development and deployment constructs.
• Troubleshooting skills using Power Shell, Bash, or Python scripting.
• Ability…