Overview
On Site
175k - 180k
Full Time
Skills
Cyber Security
Orchestration
Leadership
Mentorship
Optimization
Software Release Life Cycle
Team Building
Git
Collaboration
Documentation
Clarity
Strategic Planning
Computer Networking
Storage
Regulatory Compliance
Web Applications
Firewall
Budget
Cloud Computing
SaaS
Team Leadership
People Management
Management
Terraform
Kubernetes
Workflow
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
PIM
RBAC
Grafana
Bash
Scripting
Python
Apache Kafka
Elasticsearch
Cosmos-Db
Performance Tuning
Microsoft Azure
API Management
Job Details
A rapidly growing, award-winning cybersecurity company is seeking a hands-on DevOps Team Leader to join its engineering organization. In this role, you'll take charge of the deployment, orchestration, and secure operations of advanced identity and security solutions.
This is a hybrid position, requiring three days per week in-office, based in Dallas Texas. This is a player-coach opportunity: you'll lead a global DevOps team while remaining deeply involved in technical delivery and the ongoing development of the company's DevOps strategy. The role blends leadership, mentorship, and hands-on engineering.
What You'll Be Doing
Infrastructure & Cloud Operations
This is a hybrid position, requiring three days per week in-office, based in Dallas Texas. This is a player-coach opportunity: you'll lead a global DevOps team while remaining deeply involved in technical delivery and the ongoing development of the company's DevOps strategy. The role blends leadership, mentorship, and hands-on engineering.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead design and optimization of build and release pipelines.
- Conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and support team development.
- Architect cloud deployment strategies focused on performance and cost-efficiency.
- Review infrastructure code, pipelines, and documentation to ensure best practices.
- Train teams in Azure DevOps, Git workflows, and DevOps methodologies.
- Champion DevOps principles across engineering and IT.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure and Security teams on deployment and support.
- Create and maintain documentation for operational clarity and consistency.
- Represent the DevOps team in cross-functional meetings and strategic planning.
Infrastructure & Cloud Operations
- Design and manage Microsoft Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt.
- Operate and maintain AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) clusters with Istio.
- Oversee Azure resources (networking, Key Vault, Blob Storage, CosmosDB).
- Manage and configure OpenSearch clusters for logging and data indexing.
- Lead CI/CD pipeline development using Azure DevOps.
- Maintain GitOps workflows with ArgoCD.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts (primarily Bash).
- Implement Zero Trust architecture using Azure PIM and RBAC.
- Configure and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAFs).
- Deploy observability tools: OpenTelemetry, Azure Monitor, Application Insights.
- Define and maintain SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets.
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps or SRE roles in cloud-native or SaaS environments.
- 2+ years of team leadership experience, including direct people management.
- Deep experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services.
- Hands-on expertise in:
- Terraform, Terragrunt
- Kubernetes (AKS), Helm
- Istio service mesh
- ArgoCD and GitOps workflows
- CI/CD using Azure DevOps
- Zero Trust security (PIM, RBAC)
- Monitoring/Observability: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor
- Bash scripting, with working knowledge of Python or Go
- Experience with Kafka or other event-driven systems.
- Expertise in OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
- Strong understanding of CosmosDB performance tuning.
- Familiarity with Azure services such as API Management, Logic Apps, etc.
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