Principal DevOps Engineer - DCS Operations

Position Overview : The DCS Cloud Service includes a wide array of components including web services, application servers, and databases securely hosted in the AWS public cloud and compliant with PCI-DSS. The Principal Cloud DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring uptime, enhancing security, designing, implementing, and maintaining our CI / CD pipelines, infrastructure and application automation, and improving deployment strategies.

Responsibilities :

• Become a lead subject matter expert on the DCS cloud solution – architecture, security, reliability, performance, scalability, and troubleshooting.
• Lead the design, implementation and optimization of CI / CD pipelines to facilitate automated testing, deployment and monitoring of DCS applications and infrastructure.
• Architect and maintain scalable, secure and highly available cloud infrastructure in AWS utilizing infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Develop and maintain provisioning, configuration management, and orchestration solutions using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins and other similar technologies.
• Ensure DCS platform is compliant with PCI-DSS and any other relevant certifications. Work with Security teams to ensure security posture of platform is maintained and enhanced.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps practices to support DCS operations.
• Evaluate, recommend, design and implement new AWS services to improve DCS platform.
• Contribute, leading when assigned, the design and deployment of DCS service initiatives.
• Ultimately responsible for DCS application uptime, reliability, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Build and enhance system monitoring and alerting, contribute to service operations center focusing on proactively analyzing data within toolset to ensure uptime and quality of service.
• Perform product evaluations and make product recommendations.
• Implement system enhancements (software) and automation opportunities to improve performance and reliability of the DCS solution.
• Manage activities with complete integrity and in accordance with the organization's policies, systems, practices, and programs.
• Provide escalation assistance as required to resolve any technology stack related issues that may arise.
• Perform incident analysis and problem resolution.
• Perform data analysis to measure quality of service and proper scalability of the system.
• Work with Networking CoE team to create and implement network security measures.
• Coach and mentor junior engineering staff.
• Scope Epics, User stories and support with weekly sprint planning.
• Deal with escalated application support issues.
• Contribute to the operations support model to support requests and participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation and off-hours maintenance windows as assigned.
• Other duties and projects as required.

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7+ years of experience in IT deployments.
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI / CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.
• Experience working with enterprise level micro-services applications, including deployment, operation and maintenance of the applications in distributed environments.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS, containers, DevOps tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Octopus deploy, etc.), databases, networks, and security.

Benefits France

• 25 days annual leave plus RTT + 1 day off for your birthday.
• Two paid volunteering days per year.
• Meal Vouchers provided by Swile. Onfido covers 50% and 50% is deducted from your payroll.
• Health Insurance (Mutuelle) provided by ALAN.
• Disability & Life insurance (Prevoyance) provided by ALAN (3x Base Salary).
• Commuter reimbursement up to €40 per month.
• Life enrichment allowance of up to €95 per month to use for services including gym, yoga, fitness classes, massages, childcare, and therapy.
• Dedicated learning opportunities including using tools like Linkedin Learning with availability to use for learning resources such as books, coaches, conferences, courses, podcasts, and more.
• Our open and transparent culture is reflected in our “Better Together” motto and we bring this to life by meeting once a week for our global weekly roundup (OnThursday); holding quarterly team socials, and other company-wide social events.
• Expense up to £300 (or local equivalent) to purchase workstation setup equipment.
• The opportunity to become a member of Entrust’s resource groups in order to learn different skills in our belonging groups.

Where you will be : At Entrust, we have a distributed workforce. This role will be reporting to our Paris, France office in a hybrid model.

At Entrust, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team :

• Career Growth : Whether you’re a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’re invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.
• Flexibility : Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.
• Collaboration : Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.

We believe in securing identities—but it doesn’t stop there. At Entrust, we’re passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we’re creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re excited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let’s build a more secure world—together.