Senior DevOps Engineer: CI/CD, Cloud Security & Automation

The Clearing House; Town of Liberty (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clearing House is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer focused on CI/CD tooling for on-premises and AWS infrastructure. You will collaborate with developers, QC, and infra teams to build secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines and maintain current DevOps tooling at TCH.

You’ll lead automation of security gates, secret management, and policy-as-code, while enabling resilient microservices and compliant SDLC practices in a regulated banking environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) for multi-region cloud environments.
• Expert Kubernetes management (EKS, AKS) incl. cluster hardening and service meshes.
• Design and scale self-healing pipelines with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins (GitOps).
• Deep AWS/Azure architecture knowledge focusing on cost optimization, security and high availability.
• Implement full-stack telemetry using ELK, Grafana or Datadog for proactive health.
• Experience transitioning monolithic apps to secure microservices.
• Automate security scanning (SAST/DAST) & compliance-as-code in the dev lifecycle.
• Lead DevSecOps initiatives: vulnerability scanning, Vault, IAM policy enforcement.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Artifactory, SonarQube, Fortify, Black Duck, Xray, AWS tools.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, conduct code reviews, promote best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; Agile team player; experience in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and enforce Policy as Code to ensure standards.
• Integrate automated security gates (SAST/DAST) into CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage sensitive data using Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, and RBAC.
• Architect multi-region, disaster-recovery-ready AWS environments to minimize downtime.

Skills

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

ELK

Grafana

Datadog

Microservices

SAST/DAST

HashiCorp Vault

IAM policies

Jenkins

Artifactory

SonarQube

Fortify

Black Duck

Xray

AWS

Azure

AGILE

HashiCorp Vault

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS Tools

AKS

EKS

Terraform

Job description

The Clearing House is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer focused on CI/CD tooling for on-premises and AWS infrastructure. You will collaborate with developers, QC, and infra teams to build secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines and maintain current DevOps tooling at TCH.

You’ll lead automation of security gates, secret management, and policy-as-code, while enabling resilient microservices and compliant SDLC practices in a regulated banking environment.