Senior DevOps Lead — Cloud, IaC & CI/CD Automation

Holland America Line; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cruise and Travel Privileges for You &

Health Benefits

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training & Professional Development

Tuition & Professional Certification

Base Salary Range

Job summary

Holland America Line is seeking a Senior Engineer, DevOps to lead platform engineering and automate delivery pipelines across fleets and shoreside environments. You will champion IaC, CI/CD, immutable infrastructure, and secure, compliant deployments as part of a small, skilled team.

You will mentor engineers, partner with security and architecture, and drive continuous improvement while aligning with corporate standards and policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, platform engineering, site reliability, or infra automation.
• Hands-on experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines in production.
• Strong Linux and container/Kubernetes expertise.
• Experience with public cloud platforms; OCI is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate the DevOps operating model and automated provisioning.
• Lead a small team (3–5 FTEs/contract) and nurture professional growth.
• Build and run CI/CD pipelines and platform automation with secure, scalable patterns.
• Implement DevSecOps and shift-left security checks in pipelines.
• Document automation, provide training, and ensure knowledge transfer.

Skills

DevOps

Platform engineering

Linux

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Leadership

Tools

VMware

OCI

Job description

Holland America Line is seeking a Senior Engineer, DevOps to lead platform engineering and automate delivery pipelines across fleets and shoreside environments. You will champion IaC, CI/CD, immutable infrastructure, and secure, compliant deployments as part of a small, skilled team.

You will mentor engineers, partner with security and architecture, and drive continuous improvement while aligning with corporate standards and policies.