Team Lead – DevSecOps Tooling

Caterpillar Inc.

Team Lead for Caterpillar's DevSecOps Tooling, responsible for leading a high-performing team in defining enterprise developer tools strategy. Championing AI-enabled development and modernizing practices across the organization.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeEast Peoria • Illinois, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $128,470 - $208,770 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Java.NETSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The ideal candidate must be a self-starter capable of thinking with an enterprise perspective while still being flexible enough to keep the business running.
Tasks range from developing analysts and vendors, developing leading and managing the team’s day-to-day activities and support processes to providing guidance on platform configurations and policies.
Enterprise DevOps Process Owner/Leader - GitHub, DevOpsTools & AI acceleration for Development
Hosting and managing common developer tools for enterprise use
Oversee operational support team members
Agile Scrum lead for the team – roadmaping and delegation
Assisting developers in integrating with source code management and other various developer tools
Supporting projects to migrate from legacy components to supported technology
Creating and refining policies to ensure effective and secure usage of development tools within Caterpillar
Coaching and communicating information to Caterpillar’s development community
Participating on special projects as a source code management and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Subject Matter Expert
Researching future developer tool related products/versions. Guide in evaluating, selecting and utilizing new and existing tools and technique
Leading the future DevSecOps Tooling strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Require an accredited, four-year Information Technology degree, a closely related technical degree, OR 7 years of equivalent work-related experiences with an Associates Degree.
Supervisory/Team leadership and work delegation experience
Ability to work well with a geographically distributed team
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply them with an enterprise perspective
Ability to act in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies or solving a problem with minimal oversight and instructions
Excellent communication skills (in English) to persuade others to use recommended practices and technologies
A strength in source code management strategies using Git and other popular tools.
A clear understanding the Software Development Life Cycle
Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
A familiarity with web development in either Java or .NET - Minimum 5-7 years of development experience
An understanding of modern web development security threats and security best practices
Collaborating across teams to consolidate and simplify DevOps tools and services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

DevOpsAgileScrumContinuous IntegrationContinuous Deploymentsource code managementGitJava.NETweb development

Soft Skills

self-starterteam leadershipwork delegationcommunicationproblem-solvingflexibilitycoachingcollaborationpersuasionindependence

Certifications

Information Technology degreetechnical degree