DevOps Engineer Config Mgmt , AVP - State Street

OpenTalent; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer (AVP) to lead modernization of legacy build and release processes. You will move applications from PVCS/ANT to GitHub-based source control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated releases, while enabling artifact-driven promotion and governance.

You will design scalable delivery frameworks, automate workflows, and collaborate across teams to onboard monolithic C, C++, and Java portfolios into enterprise DevSecOps practices, with a focus on quality,

Responsibilities

• Lead modernization of legacy development, build, and release processes to GitHub-based workflows, moving from PVCS/ANT to automated pipelines.
• Design and implement modern software delivery solutions, including GitHub Actions, Artifactory-driven promotion strategies, and DevSecOps controls.
• Analyze, reverse engineer, and document legacy apps and build processes to support migration planning and long-term maintainability.
• Develop automation with Python, Shell, and PowerShell to eliminate manual tasks and improve delivery efficiency.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, architecture, and operations teams to onboard apps into enterprise GitHub, SonarQube, and governance frameworks.
• Modernize packaging, deployment, and environment promotion with artifact-driven release management and version-controlled deployment standards.
• Support migration of legacy UIs and apps to modern architectures, including React-based web apps, API enablement, and container-ready deployments.

Job description

The IMS West Configuration Management team is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support the application modernization initiatives, including transitioning legacy PVCS/ANT-based development and release processes to GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and Artifactory-driven deployments. This role will help modernize monolithic C, C++, and Java application portfolios, automate build and deployment workflows, and redesign environment promotion processes from TEST/ALPHA/BETA/PROD to a build-version-driven DEV/UAT/BUAT/PROD model.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

What you will be responsible for

As a DevOps Engineer (AVP) , you will

• Lead modernization of legacy development, build, and release processes, transitioning applications from PVCS, ANT, and manual deployment models to GitHub-based source control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated release workflows.
• Design and implement modern software delivery solutions, including GitHub Actions, Artifactory-driven promotion strategies, DevSecOps controls, and standardized deployment frameworks.
• Analyze, reverse engineer, and document legacy applications and build processes to support modernization, migration planning, technical debt reduction, and long-term maintainability.
• Develop automation solutions using Python, Shell, PowerShell, and related technologies to eliminate manual operational tasks and improve software delivery efficiency.
• Partner with development, infrastructure, security, architecture, and operations teams to onboard applications into enterprise GitHub, SonarQube, DevSecOps, and software governance frameworks.
• Modernize application packaging, deployment, and environment promotion processes by implementing artifact-driven release management and version-controlled deployment standards.
• Support migration of legacy user interfaces and applications to modern architectures, including React-based web applications, API enablement, and container-ready deployment models.
• Promote software quality through automated testing, release validation, code review, security scanning, and continuous improvement of development standards and practices.