DevSecOps & Platform Engineering - TX

# Dev Sec Ops  & Platform Engineering - TXApply
** Job#: 3037337
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* Job Description:

**** Client:
** Financial Services
** Team:
** TBA
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* Job Title:

** Engineer 5 / Principal Architect – Dev Sec Ops  & Platform Engineering
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* Location:

Irving, TX
** Hybrid (approved hub locations; onsite required)
** Contract Length:
** 24mo
* * Pay Rate:** $93 - $102
** Top Requirements:
** 1. 10–12+ years of software engineering and architecture experience with deep Python expertise
2. Strong Dev Sec Ops  experience (CI/CD, Git Hub Actions, security tooling integration)3. Experience designing and deploying enterprise-scale systems on Kubernetes/Open Shift
** Plusses:
** 1. Open source contributions (Conda-Forge, Pixi package manager)2.

Experience with Harness CD and deployment pipelines
3. Strong experience with Dev Sec Ops  security tools (Sonar, Checkmarx, Black Duck)4.

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)5. Experience in financial services or regulated environments
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* Job Summary:

** In this contingent resource assignment, you may:
Consult as an expert to develop or influence initiatives and resources for highly complex business and technical needs across Engineering. Consult on the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale, and require vision, creativity, and advanced analytical thinking. Provide expertise to senior leadership on innovative Engineering solutions.

Strategically engage with client personnel.
** Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
**** Architecture & Strategy
*** Define technical vision, architecture standards, and multi-year roadmap for enterprise Dev Sec Ops  and platform engineering
* Lead architecture governance, reviews, and decision-making processes
* Establish enterprise-wide CI/CD patterns, Git Hub workflows, and reusable frameworks
** Dev Sec Ops  & CI/CD Engineering
*** Design and implement enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions and reusable workflows
* Integrate security tools into pipelines (Sonar, Checkmarx, Black Duck, secret scanning, DAST)
* Define and enforce pipeline gates, compliance automation, and release governance
** Platform Engineering & Cloud
*** Architect deployment automation for Open Shift/Kubernetes platforms using Harness CD or equivalent
* Define infrastructure-as-code patterns and Git Ops strategies
* Design scalable, resilient deployment and release architectures
** Security & Governance
*** Drive adoption of Dev Sec Ops , zero-trust, and shift-left security practices
* Lead design of compliance frameworks, vulnerability management, and audit readiness processes
* Establish observability, monitoring, and incident response standards
** Engineering Leadership
*** Mentor senior engineers and influence enterprise engineering practices
* Lead proof-of-concepts and technology evaluations
* Serve as senior technical advisor across engineering, security, and platform teams
* Evangelize engineering excellence, DORA metrics, and modern Dev Ops practices
** Innovation & Collaboration
*** Evaluate emerging technologies (AI-enabled development, automation, platform tools)
* Partner with enterprise architecture, cloud, and security teams
* Influence enterprise-wide engineering and technology decisions

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