DevSecOps Development Lead: Cloud, CI/CD & Modernization

Collins Aerospace; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Collins Aerospace seeks a DevSecOps Development Lead to drive enterprise modernization, standardize delivery platforms, and enable secure, export‑controlled engineering environments. The role provides senior technical leadership across CI/CD, cloud automation, and secure software delivery practices while guiding teams through modernization and platform consolidation efforts.

This is a hybrid position at one of Collins major facilities, requiring US citizenship for program access and

Qualifications

• University degree plus substantial relevant experience.
• US citizenship required for access to program data.
• Experience with Git-based workflows and GitLab preferred.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipeline design and support.
• Cloud experience (AWS or similar) and scripting skills.
• Strong troubleshooting, DevSecOps, and SDLC knowledge.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple technical teams.
• Experience with agile ceremonies and backlog refinement.
• Understanding of ITAR and aerospace regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevSecOps modernization across toolchains, pipelines, and security controls.
• Standardize platforms and migrate from legacy tools to GitLab-based stacks.
• Design and deploy secure, export-controlled environments.
• Build secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows.
• Mentor admins and developers on DevSecOps practices and automation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve delivery efficiency.

Skills

Git & Git workflows

CI/CD pipelines

AWS / cloud experience

Python / Bash / PowerShell

Troubleshooting / problem-solving

SDLC & DevSecOps concepts

Cross-team collaboration

Agile ceremonies / backlog

Secure software delivery

Identity & access management basics

Authentication / authorization / SAs

ITAR / aerospace compliance awareness

Education

University degree

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Grafana

Artifactory

Keycloak

Job description

Collins Aerospace seeks a DevSecOps Development Lead to drive enterprise modernization, standardize delivery platforms, and enable secure, export‑controlled engineering environments. The role provides senior technical leadership across CI/CD, cloud automation, and secure software delivery practices while guiding teams through modernization and platform consolidation efforts.

This is a hybrid position at one of Collins major facilities, requiring US citizenship for program access and