IT Engineer - DevSecOps
IT Engineer - DevSecOps
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$ 90000 - 110000
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Nelnet Business Services (NBS) a division of Nelnet Inc. provides payment technology education services and learning management solutions to education and faithbased organizations serving more than 1300 higher education institutions 11500 K12 schools 3500 churches and millions of individual students families and supporters across the globe. Our culture of service enables us to form longlasting and trusted partnerships while our focus on creativity and innovative solutions empowers our customer communities to thrive.
As a Nelnet company the perks at NBS go beyond our benefits package. Youre part of a community invested in you as an individual and united by our mission to create opportunities for people where they live learn and work.
We are looking for a DevSecOps Engineer who will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability performance and availability of the organizations IT systems by designing implementing and maintaining the infrastructure tools and processes necessary for efficient software development deployment and operations. The DevSecOps Engineer collaborates with development security and IT operations teams automates workflows and ensures seamless delivery of highquality applications.Responsibilities include provisioning configuring and monitoring the infrastructure resources for systems hosted in our AWS and/or our Azure cloud environment.
We strongly believe in the value of DevOps and a DevSecOps framework. Our team is challenged to maintain security standards and understands DevOps processes are the key to meeting this challenge. Our team support a wide range of development teams who are looking to modernize their applications via a containerfirst strategy.
Lincoln Nebraska & Centennial Colorado Candidates This position offers a hybrid work option. Nelnet values flexibility and understands the importance of worklife integration. Our hybrid work environment allows associates to work remotely for part of the week while also fostering collaboration and team connection through inoffice presence three days per week.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
An ideal team member will be a DevSecOps Engineer who has solid experience with many of these technologies however select specialization in just a few will also be considered with great interest.
1. Design build and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
2. Implement best practices for automated testing code quality checks and deployment automation.
3. Work heavily with Microsoft cloud hosted code management services for repositories pipelines (Azure DevOps and Boards GitHub and GitHub Actions).
4. Deploy manage and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes. Understand Kubernetes concepts such as pods services deployments and namespaces.
5. Evaluate system performance identify potential bottlenecks develop solutions and implement change via the change management process
6. Design implement and monitor enterprisegrade secure faulttolerant systems (e.g. Datadog Azure Application Insights)
7. Define and evolve Build & Release best practice by working within teams and educating the other stakeholder teams. These best practices should support traceability & auditability of change.
8. Ensure continuous availability of various DevOps tools supporting Software Configuration Management (SCM) & Release Management including Source Control Continuous Integration & Change Management.
9. Work with crossfunctional teams in design development and implementation of enterprise scalable features related to enabling higher developer productivity environment monitoring and selfhealing and facilitate autonomous delivery teams.
10. Build infrastructure automation tools and frameworks
11. Integrate newly developed and existing applications into cloud environments
12. Automate deployment pipelines in a scalable secure and reliable manner
13. Leverage application monitoring tools to troubleshoot and diagnose environment issues
14. Have a culture of automation where any repetitive work is automated including automation of security controls
15. Work closely with Cloud Infrastructure Security and Development teams to ensure organizational best practices policies and procedures are followed
16. Handson experience with public cloud platforms (AWS and Azure). Multicloud experience is preferred
EXPERIENCE:
1. 3 years of experience with AWS DevOps cloud architecture networking deployment processes and infrastructure as code tools
2. Industry certifications (e.g. Azure AWS Kubernetes)
3. Experience solving complex problems creating algorithms and working through challenging requirements
4. Experience creating software in an agile iterative environment
COMPETENCIES SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
1. Contributes to a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement
2. Educates teams on adoption and support of DevSecOps practices and tooling
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; with the ability to communicate technical concepts and strategies at all levels of the organization
4. Must be detail oriented critical thinker possess excellent problemsolving skills
5. Ability to coach mentor and teach team members and handle a dynamic work environment
6. Effective organization and time management skills
7. Strong programming skills (Python Bash or PowerShell)
8. Strong working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines in a globally distributed environment
9. Understanding of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
10. Familiarity with Git Docker and container orchestration.
Pay range for this role is $90000$110000 annually depending on experience.
Our benefits package includes medical dental vision HSA and FSA generous earned time off 401K/student loan repayment life insurance & AD&D insurance employee assistance program employee stock purchase program tuition reimbursement performancebased incentive pay short and longterm disability and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: LINK.
Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion/creed national origin gender sex marital status age disability use of a guide dog or service animal sexual orientation military/veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.
Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting ator.
Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Employment Type
Full-Time
