
Senior Devops Engineer
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering & Platform team, specializing in building and maintaining enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and secure deployment frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who thrive at the intersection of automation, cloud architecture, and operational excellence.In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize the infrastructure that powers our mission-critical applications across Azure and hybrid environments. You’ll work on automation at scale, ensuring that our systems are secure, resilient, and performant. Partnering closely with development, security, and operations teams, you will create reusable tooling, enforce best practices, and enable rapid, reliable delivery of applications across the enterprise.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Infrastructure Management: Architect, provision, and maintain infrastructure across Microsoft Azure services including AKS, ACR, Key Vault, Networking, and Storage.CI/CD Implementation: Design and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for automated builds, testing, and deployments at scale.Infrastructure as Code: Develop and manage reusable Terraform modules for consistent and repeatable deployments.Automation & Scripting: Build automation scripts and tools using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to improve operational efficiency.Container Orchestration: Deploy, manage, and secure workloads on Kubernetes (AKS), including Helm chart management and container image optimization.Security & Compliance: Manage SSL/TLS certificates (issuance, renewal, and automation) and enforce enterprise security best practices.Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain logging, metrics, and alerting using tools like Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana.Linux Systems Administration: Configure, tune, and troubleshoot Linux-based environments for performance and reliability.Collaboration & Communication: Work effectively within large, cross-functional enterprise teams to align infrastructure solutions with business needs.Incident Management: Lead root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.Cost Optimization: Analyze and optimize cloud usage to reduce operational costs while maintaining performance and availability.Required Qualifications10+ years of hands-on DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering experience in enterprise environments.Expert knowledge of Azure services and container orchestration with Kubernetes (AKS).Proficiency in GitHub, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD best practices.Strong skills in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.Advanced scripting abilities in Python, PowerShell, and Bash.Proven experience managing Docker images and private registries (ACR or equivalent).Solid understanding of Linux administration, networking fundamentals (DNS, VPNs, routing, load balancing), and security practices.Experience with SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management.Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in large enterprise teams.Track record of delivering goal-oriented results under tight deadlines.Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, CKA/CKAD, or Terraform Associate.Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).Knowledge of DevSecOps tools and security scanning pipelines.Familiarity with Helm, service meshes, and container security frameworks.Experience with disaster recovery and high-availability architectures.Contribution to open-source DevOps tools or automation frameworks.Technical StackVersion Control & CI/CD: Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOpsCloud Platforms: Azure (AKS, ACR, Key Vault, Storage, Networking), AWS (optional)IaC & Automation: Terraform, Python, PowerShell, BashContainers & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Helm, DockerSecurity: SSL/TLS management, Azure Key Vault, network security controlsMonitoring & Observability: Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, Application InsightsOS & Systems: Linux (primary), Windows Server (secondary)Collaboration Tools: Jira, Confluence, Teams, SlackWe are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:· Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.· Well-being: Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support.· Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*· ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.· DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).· Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.· Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.*Specific benefits may vary by location.At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!Applicants for this position need to be located in the following cities or their immediate surrounding areas: Austin/Lake Mary (Orlando). Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California.