Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer — Global Scale

Global Payments; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to strengthen cloud platforms, automation, and CI/CD for scalable, reliable services. You’ll drive deployment improvements, resilience, and cost-efficient infrastructure while mentoring the DevOps team and collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

The role emphasizes automation-first improvements, IaC, and cross-functional leadership to deliver secure, dependable technology supporting clients globally.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience with complex tech solutions.
• Strong cloud and Kubernetes expertise across GCP, AWS or Azure.
• Proven automation and IaC capabilities (Terraform, Jenkins, Git, Ansible).
• Technical leadership and independent decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Drive faster, more reliable software delivery through automation and deployment improvements.
• Shape resilient, cost-efficient cloud environments and improve observability.
• Own production readiness and disaster recovery practices.
• Elevate DevOps engineering standards and expand IaC and configuration management.
• Lead through technical influence and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Cloud experience

Kubernetes

Automation mindset

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

Git

Ansible

Docker

GitHub/GitLab

Job description

Global Payments is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to strengthen cloud platforms, automation, and CI/CD for scalable, reliable services. You’ll drive deployment improvements, resilience, and cost-efficient infrastructure while mentoring the DevOps team and collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

The role emphasizes automation-first improvements, IaC, and cross-functional leadership to deliver secure, dependable technology supporting clients globally.