Cloud DevSecOps Engineer III

Role: Cloud Dev Sec Ops  Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: 3+ months

Rate: $60-$75

At Regions, the Cloud Dev Sec Ops  Engineer contributes to the advancement of the organization’s cloud strategy. The primary focus of this role is developing, communicating, and implementing robust and secure cloud Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

This position works closely with stakeholders and technic

Aal teams to build fully automated pipelines that support current Dev Sec Ops  best practices and enable secure, scalable cloud deployments.

• Partner with engineers and IT teams to orchestrate code builds, quality and security analyses, deployments, and automated testing through CI/CD release candidate pipelines.
• Translate business needs into effective technology solutions.
• Model release candidate CI/CD pipelines to clearly define the stages and steps required to determine application and service release readiness.
• Design and develop fully automated CI/CD pipelines supporting cloud deployments, including infrastructure, services, application builds, and deployment automation.
• Ensure all components of CI/CD pipelines follow sound software engineering practices, including automated application and infrastructure testing.
• Implement scalable CI/CD platforms capable of supporting high change volumes and rapid feedback.
• Automate operational activities and repetitive tasks.
• Research new technologies that improve development, deployment, and operational efficiency.
• Monitor and respond to performance issues identified through alerts and reported incidents related to CI/CD platforms.
• Build tools that reduce errors and improve the overall customer experience.
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues and ensure pipelines and infrastructure provide clear documentation and metrics to support Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Develop and test Ansible Playbooks, Terraform scripts, and Packer scripts to support immutable infrastructure.
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security (Info Sec), Software Delivery, and Quality Assurance teams to enable cloud adoption through automation.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Eight (8) years of related post-secondary education and/or professional experience in Information Security or Information Technology.

• Four (4) years of relevant Dev Sec Ops  experience.
• AWS Dev Ops certification or Azure Dev Ops certification.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud technologies.
• Experience building and deploying cloud-native applications using technologies such as:
  • Open Shift
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Experience monitoring real-time metrics within CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with deployment strategies such as:
  • Blue/Green deployments
  • Canary deployments
• Experience integrating with secrets management solutions such as Hashi Corp Vault.
• Familiarity with implementing Chaos Engineering principles within CI/CD pipelines to identify weaknesses and potential solutions.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience developing pipelines as code, including YAML specifications and Ansible Playbooks.

• CI/CD & Dev Ops:
  Harness, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops
• Source Control:
  Git, Git Hub
• Infrastructure as Code / Automation:
  Terraform, Ansible, Packer
• Cloud: AWS, Azure
• Containers / Kubernetes:
  Open Shift, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Secrets Management:
  Hashi Corp Vault
• Programming:
  Python
• ITSM:
  Service Now
• Strong understanding of Shift Left principles and supporting technologies.
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure, networking, services, and cloud architecture patterns, including:
  • Virtual machines
  • Managed infrastructure
  • Containers
  • Serverless computing
  • Database services
  • Security services
  • Application services

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to mentor developers and other team members on Dev Sec Ops  practices.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, architecture, networking, security, and automation.
• Ability to troubleshoot CI/CD platform and production-related issues.
• Strong focus on automation, scalability, reliability, security, and continuous improvement.