Sr. ALM DevSecOps IT Manager

Honeywell Aerospace; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in the United States is seeking a senior leader to advance and modernize DevSecOps capabilities across Aero, with a focus on the EC instance. The role blends deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to transform tooling, governance, and platform readiness while supporting AI initiatives.

You will guide cross-functional teams, drive roadmaps, and ensure compliant, secure software delivery across engineering ecosystems.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years in DevOps, DevSecOps, ALM, or platform operations leadership.
• 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD, cloud engineering, and modern development tooling.
• 3+ years' experience leading technical teams and driving cross-functional initiatives.
• 3+ years' experience with AI-driven tooling, GitHub, or similar modern development ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the modernization of DevSecOps practices and tooling, addressing current gaps relative to industry standards.
• Develop and execute a forward-looking roadmap to reduce backlog, improve operational efficiency, and scale capabilities.
• Partner with engineering, IT, cybersecurity, and business teams to ensure cohesive DevSecOps adoption and tool usage.
• Provide end-to-end ownership of all non-IBM Software Engineering tools, ensuring governance and alignment with enterprise strategy.

Skills

IT leadership

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Cloud engineering

AI tooling

Leadership

Governance

Tools

GitHub

Job description

This role is responsible for advancing and modernizing DevSecOps capabilities across Aero, with a specific focus on the EC instance. It combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership to drive strategic transformation, support AI initiatives, and modernize the engineering tooling ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the modernization of DevSecOps practices and tooling, addressing current gaps relative to industry standards.
• Drive strategic AOP commitments and upcoming initiatives within the DevSecOps and tooling space.
• Oversee the evaluation and potential adoption of modern engineering platforms, including AI-enabled tools and GitHub.
• Transition the organization from a reactive, support-only model to a proactive, innovation-driven approach.
• Develop and execute a forward-looking roadmap to reduce backlog, improve operational efficiency, and scale capabilities.
• Provide end-to-end ownership of all non-IBM Software Engineering tools, ensuring governance, consistency, and alignment with enterprise strategy.
• Partner with engineering, IT, cybersecurity, and business teams to ensure cohesive DevSecOps adoption and tool usage.
• Support enterprise AI and digital transformation goals through modernized workflows and platform readiness.
• Establish standards, best practices, and operational processes to improve quality, security, and delivery outcomes.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

Must Have

• 12+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years in DevOps, DevSecOps, ALM, or platform operations leadership.
• 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD, cloud engineering, and modern development tooling.
• 3+ years' experience leading technical teams and driving cross-functional initiatives.
• 3+ years' experience with AI-driven tooling, GitHub, or similar modern development ecosystems.

We Value

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to create structure, governance, and strategy in evolving environments.
• Proven ability to guide platform modernization and implement scalable engineering systems.

Impact of the Role

• Modernizes DevSecOps capabilities and closes gaps against industry benchmarks.
• Enables adoption of emerging AI-powered engineering tools and workflows.
• Increases scalability, consistency, and efficiency across the software engineering ecosystem.
• Strengthens governance and accelerates digital transformation across Aero.

Join a company that’s reintroducing itself to the aviation community we’ve helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we’re launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world’s aircraft, your work here has reach that’s rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we’re shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial

aviation, defense and space. We operate through three business areas:

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world’s aircraft

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying

Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing and the safety of everyone on board

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms - bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com