Sr DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support and evolve the shared digital platform used by the GIS Digital team (Tampa/Toledo). This role sits at the intersection of cloud infrastructure CI/CD automation security hardening and multi team operational enablement.

You will work across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS workloads supporting containerized applications event driven systems and enterprise identity integrated platforms while helping unify DevOps practices across historically separate teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and improve cloud-native platforms spanning:
  • GCP (GKE Cloud Functions Pub/Sub Clod SQL Fire Store)
  • AWS (EC2 ECS RDS) workloads
• Maintain and upgrade Kubernetes (GKE) clusters including version alignment node configuration backup/restore processes and environment parity across sandbox dev test stage and prod.
• Maintain and upgrade multi cloud infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code.
• Maintain pipelines to deploy Kotlin / Java (Gradle) and Ruby based containers
• Support development team with platform and app assistance.
• Design maintain and standardize CI/CD pipelines used by both Tampa and Toledo teams using:
  • Azure DevOps and GitHub Action pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Shared development repository templates ( Kotlin Cloud Functions Flutter) and pipeline templates (IaC Batch Workflow)
  • SonarQube static analysis and quality gate enforcement
  • Pipeline reliability and scripting fixes
  • Security scanning on cloud infrastructure and containers
• Support containerized build pipelines (Docker) including troubleshooting JDK Gradle and dependency issues.
• Contribute to enterprise security hardening efforts including:
  • Vulnerability reduction initiatives
  • IAM and PAM/TEAM integrations
  • Secure pipeline practices
• Partner with application teams to remediate security findings across cloud workloads and pipelines while minimizing delivery friction.
• Act as a senior technical contributor helping:
  • Align DevOps practices across Tampa and Toledo
• Mentor engineers and help raise the DevOps maturity of product teams without acting as a gatekeeper.

Technology Stack

Cloud & Infrastructure

• Google Cloud Platform
• Amazon Web Services
• Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and drift control
• GCP Kubernetes (container orchestration)

CI/CD & Tooling

• Azure DevOps Pipelines
• SonarQube
• Docker
• Selenium

Required Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in DevOps Platform Engineering or SRE
• Experience operating across multiple cloud providers (GCP AWS)
• Strong hands on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• Proven CI/CD pipeline ownership experience not just pipeline usage
• Solid Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform
• Experience supporting Java/Kotlin and Ruby workloads in cloud environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills across pipelines/workflow containerization and cloud infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in enterprise environments with security compliance and identity integration concerns
• Experience simplifying and unifying DevOps practices across multiple teams
• Familiarity with enterprise integration platforms or middleware (e.g. Boomi or similar)
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting development platform and network-related issues.

• Experience with static code analysis tool like SonarQube