Senior DevSecops Engineer

Senior Dev Secops Engineer

Job Type:Full Time

Job Location:

Houston, Shipcom HQ

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Dev Ops
Engineer who will take ownership of our Git Lab platform, manage multi-cloud infrastructure, and lead the standardization of Dev Ops practices across engineering teams. This is a highly technical role that requires deep expertise in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes,
Git Lab, and CI/CD automation. You will serve as a key contributor to mission-critical delivery while aligning Dev Ops strategy with business and compliance needs.

You’ll work closely with product engineering teams to streamline deployment pipelines, improve system reliability, and implement best-in-class monitoring and observability. Your input will influence architectural decisions, infrastructure scalability, and security practices across our environments.

This role offers the autonomy to define standards, mentor engineers, and drive automation initiatives that power critical workflows.

This is a unique opportunity to join a small team and have a large impact across different sides of the business as it advances quickly to meet customer demand. As an integral member on the team, you will have a massive impact on our product’s success.

• Architecting and operating secure, scalable infrastructure in Azure and AWS
• Administering and owning Git Lab Enterprise
  :
  
  - CI/CD pipeline creation and automation
  - Runner orchestration and scaling
  - User management and access controls
  - Integration with external tools and security workflows
• Managing production Kubernetes clusters (AKS/EKS), Helm-based deployments, and RBAC
• Defining and enforcing standardized Dev Ops strategies across the organization and all project teams
• Building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Cloud Formation
• Automating security and compliance gates as part of the SDLC
• Monitoring infrastructure and applications using Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK
• Troubleshooting production and pipeline issues in real-time and implementing sustainable solutions
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to internal technical documentation

• 7+ years in a Dev Ops, Cloud Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering role
• Advanced, hands-on experience with:
  
  - Git Lab (CI/CD, runners, permissions, integrations)
  - Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure
  - Kubernetes management (EKS, AKS)
  - Docker and secure container lifecycle management
  - Scripting/programming (e.g., Bash, Python, or Go)
• Strong understanding of SDLC, microservices, and application deployment workflows

• Experience with Iron Bank, Repo One, Platform One, or Black Pearl Dev Sec Ops  environments
• Experience working in secure or regulated environments (e.g., DoD, NIST, CMMC, FedRAMP)
• Exposure to Git Ops, Zero Trust networking, or advanced CI/CD pipeline techniques
• Certifications such as CKA, AWS Dev Ops Engineer,
  Azure Dev Ops Expert
  , or Git Lab CI/CD Specialist