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Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Lead DevOps Engineer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Immediate need for a talented

Lead DevOps Engineer . This is a

Fulltime

opportunity with long-term potential and is located in

Chicago, IL (Onsite) . Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Pay Range: $150000 - $180000/annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k), PTOs & relocation package (for non locals)

Key Responsibilities

Set up CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment of resources to Cloud environments, all at medium to high level of complexity

This role is very strategic in nature with a focus on scaling DevOps practices within an enterprise.

Supervise design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines.

Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.

Implement security best practices and ensure compliance.

Proactively identifies system and process risks and recommend/implement process improvements

Develop, implement, and support test automation for continuous integration and continuous deployment.

Identify and develop metrics and dashboards to monitor adoption and maturity of DevSecOps practice for the Bank.

Expertise in containerization (Docker and Podman) and orchestration via AWS Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS).

Develop, manage and mature the Bank’s software development life-cycle (SDLC) ensuring alignment with Agile, DevSecOps, and platform standards.

Embed “shift-left” security practices leveraging tools like Checkmarx, SonarQube, PrismaCloud.

Identify and implement opportunities for automation, standardization, and process enhancements.

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to software deliver teams and junior engineers to promote cross‑functional knowledge sharing.

Contribute to architecture discussions around technology controls and their implementation in a DevSecOps/Cloud environment.

Work collaboratively with architecture, security and delivery teams to estimate, design, code, deploy and support working software / technology components.

Foster the adoption of DevSecOps culture and capabilities across Agile product delivery teams.

Liaison with Delivery teams to support necessary configurations/set‑up in Azure DevOps (ADO) in support of Agile.

Participate in various technology Center of Excellence (CoE) and evenagelise DevSecOps methodologies.

Work with development and support teams to design improved deployment, provisioning and integration workflows, ensure environments stability and identify areas and plans for improvement.

Contribute to new technology, vendor package and tool road mapping, evaluation and introduction.

Ensure compliance with Performance, Security, Availability, Recoverability standards and policies and provide Monitoring recommendations.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

Must have skills:

DevOps, AWS, Azure DevOps (ADO), CheckMarx/SonarQube/Qualys or any other SAST tool, SolarWinds/Datadog/Splunk

7+ years of demonstrable software engineering and DevOps experience

7+ years working in SCRUM/Agile software development environment

Experience deploying and administering Continuous integration tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, TeamCity, Octopus or Bamboo

Expertise with Infrastructure cloud tools such as Terraform, Docker, Podman, Helm etc.

Experience administering and integrating SAST tools (Checkmarx) and code quality tools (SonarQube)

Expertise with integrating automated testing solutions for unit, system, integration, and performance testing within CI/CD

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Computer Science or related field preferred.

Strong cloud engineering experience primarily with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Expertise in working with Terraform, Ansible, and/or Chocolaty for infrastructure automation and configuration

Expertise with containerization via Docker and Podman with container orchestration leveraging Amazon EKS

Expertise with GitHub Co‑pilot configuration and administration

Expertise with programming languages such as Python, Powershell, and Bash is a must

Expertise with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools such as Datadog and Solarwinds.

Expertise with project management and workflow tools and concepts such, Agile, Scrum/Kanban, etc.

Proficiency in cross‑platform scripting language and build tools (Python, Artifactory, MS Build, NuGet)

Proficiency in OOP software development using C# or similar languages

Ability to define scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines

Deep understanding of containerization strategies using Docker and Podman

Experience with pair programming using GitHub Copilot

Strong communication/presentation skills and ability to build and explain standards, processes, and cloud architecture with team and management.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by client, state or local laws.

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