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Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time

A financial services organization in Chicago, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development and operation of modern DevSecOps platforms and cloud-based delivery pipelines.

This role focuses on building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and infrastructure-as-code frameworks. The Senior DevOps Engineer will work closely with development, security, and infrastructure teams to improve software delivery processes while maintaining strong security and reliability standards.

This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong experience with cloud platforms, container orchestration, DevSecOps practices, and automated deployment frameworks.

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated software delivery.

• Implement and manage build and release pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise.

• Integrate automated testing, code quality analysis, and security scanning into CI/CD workflows.

• Troubleshoot pipeline failures and optimize build and deployment performance.

• Embed security practices into the software development lifecycle using automated scanning and quality gates.

• Implement automated security checks including SAST, SCA, DAST, and container scanning.

• Work with development teams to enforce secure coding practices and dependency management.

• Build and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Support container orchestration platforms such as AWS EKS.

• Maintain cluster health, scalability, and upgrade processes.

• Implement container security policies and runtime monitoring.

• Develop reusable infrastructure modules using Terraform.

• Integrate infrastructure provisioning into CI/CD pipelines.

• Implement automated validation, drift detection, and environment consistency controls.

• Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting tools to improve system observability.

• Implement dashboards and metrics for platform performance and reliability.

• Support incident response and root-cause analysis.

• Work closely with development, QA, and security teams to improve delivery workflows.

• Support DevOps adoption across engineering teams.

• Contribute to documentation, training, and knowledge sharing initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering experience

• Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments

• Experience implementing DevSecOps practices within enterprise software delivery

• Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Enterprise

• Experience working with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools

• Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience deploying workloads in AWS and/or Azure environments

• Experience implementing static code analysis and security scanning tools

• Familiarity with code quality tools such as SonarQube

• Experience implementing automated testing within CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Splunk, or similar platforms

• Ability to analyze operational metrics and identify opportunities for improvement

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell

• Familiarity with programming languages such as Go, C++, or similar languages is a plus

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

• Ability to collaborate across engineering, security, and infrastructure teams

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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