Remote Sr. Solutions Architect - DevSecOps

Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solutions Architect with a focus on DevSecOps to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of secure, scalable, and reliable cloud and on-premise solutions.
• The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in DevOps practices, security integration (DevSecOps), and a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure and automation.
• This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security is embedded across all stages of the software development lifecycle.
• Responsibilities include architecting secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions that integrate security into DevOps pipelines (CI/CD).
• The candidate will design cloud-native solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud with security-first principles, ensuring adherence to DevSecOps best practices.
• They will evaluate and recommend tools and frameworks for automating security practices within the development lifecycle.
• The role involves leading the implementation of security controls and practices throughout the software development lifecycle, from code creation to deployment.
• The candidate will develop and manage automated security testing and monitoring tools and establish security guardrails integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaboration with development, operations, and security teams is essential to design, build, and manage highly secure DevOps workflows.
• The candidate will provide technical leadership and mentorship to DevOps engineers, software developers, and security teams on best practices for integrating security into agile development.
• They will ensure infrastructure and applications comply with security standards and regulations such as NIST, ISO, SOC 2, and HIPAA.
• The role includes conducting risk assessments and leading efforts to mitigate vulnerabilities and potential threats in DevOps processes.
• The candidate will develop automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning and continuously improve the security, performance, and scalability of existing DevSecOps workflows.
• They will implement robust security monitoring and alerting mechanisms and lead incident response efforts related to security vulnerabilities.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, with a Master’s degree preferred.
• The candidate must have 10+ years of experience in architecture or engineering roles with a focus on DevSecOps.
• Strong expertise in DevOps tools and technologies such as Jenkins, GitLab, Kubernetes, and Docker is essential.
• Extensive experience with security practices, including vulnerability management, encryption, authentication, and secure coding practices, is required.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) is necessary.
• Experience implementing security tools within CI/CD pipelines, such as static code analysis and container security, is required.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 a year.
• The role provides opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic work environment.
• Employees will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative projects.
• The company promotes a collaborative culture that values teamwork and knowledge sharing.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, are available to support work-life balance.