Senior Cloud Platform & DevOps Lead

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; United States; On-site; USD 103,524 - 140,058; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work within Colorado

Free RTD EcoPass

Free onsite parking

Tuition benefit

Job summary

University of Colorado System Administration seeks a Lead Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer to drive cloud platform design, automation, and reliable delivery of services. You will shape CI/CD processes, implement infrastructure-as-code, and collaborate with security and IT teams to meet compliance requirements.

The role emphasizes platform engineering, containerization, monitoring, and rapid incident response, with leadership across multiple projects and environments.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in IT with cloud and platform engineering background.
• Experience leading DevOps initiatives, CI/CD, IaC, and release management.
• Proven ability to design and maintain cloud-based solutions and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain cloud platform architecture, security, identity, networking, and policy controls.
• Lead CI/CD pipelines and release processes across environments.
• Drive platform engineering practices, automation, and data-driven initiatives.

Skills

Python

Java

DevOps

CI/CD

IaC

Cloud

Monitoring

Security

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering

Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Kafka

Job description

University of Colorado System Administration seeks a Lead Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer to drive cloud platform design, automation, and reliable delivery of services. You will shape CI/CD processes, implement infrastructure-as-code, and collaborate with security and IT teams to meet compliance requirements.

The role emphasizes platform engineering, containerization, monitoring, and rapid incident response, with leadership across multiple projects and environments.