
Principal DevSecOps Engineer
GHX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $182,000 - $214,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as a senior technical leader within the DevSecOps Center of Excellence, driving automation, security, observability, and cost optimization across the enterprise.
- Act as the technical lead for the DevSecOps CoE, driving strategy and execution of security, automation, and observability practices.
- Design and maintain reusable CI/CD frameworks, IaC modules, and security guardrails for consistent adoption across all product lines.
- Define, document, and enforce DevSecOps standards, policies, and best practices.
- Mentor embedded DevSecOps engineers and provide guidance on pipeline design, automation, cost optimization and compliance.
- Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines to enable frequent, secure deployments.
- Implement "shift-left" security by embedding security testing and compliance automation into pipelines.
Requirements
- 15+ years in DevOps, Cloud, or Security Engineering, with expert-level technical leadership in DevSecOps.
- Strong expertise in CI/CD pipeline design, automation, and governance.
- Hands-on with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Artifactory, Jenkins, Veracode, SonarQube.
- Deep experience with cloud security and AWS services (IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail).
- Proficiency in containers & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS).
- Strong hands-on with Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps (Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane, CloudFormation).
- Familiarity with observability platforms (New Relic, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch).
- Programming/scripting expertise in Python, Go, C#, and shell scripting.
- Knowledge of DORA metrics and proven success in improving delivery performance.
- Practical experience with FinOps practices and cost governance.
Benefits
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- accident and life insurance
- 401k matching
- paid-time off
- education reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
DevSecOpsCI/CD pipeline designautomationcloud securityInfrastructure-as-Codecontainersorchestrationprogrammingscriptingcost governance
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentoringguidancestrategy executiondocumentationpolicy enforcement