DevOps Manager, Cloud Infrastructure & SecOps

About the role

This player-coach role combines ownership of cloud infrastructure, platform operations, and security operations, ensuring Origami’s SaaS environment remains highly available, performant, compliant, and protected against cyber threats. The Manager defines the technical and AI-driven operational strategy across infrastructure, IAM, observability, automation, and SecOps, while driving adoption of AI and intelligent automation to enhance reliability, security, and engineering efficiency. The role also includes managing Infrastructure/Cloud Architects and Security Engineers, providing technical leadership, strategic direction, and people leadership across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Leads the design, implementation, and ongoing management of cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Defines, monitors, and continuously improves SLOs/SLIs related to performance, reliability, and operational health.
• Implements strong incident, problem, and change management practices, ensuring operational excellence.
• Leads the adoption of AI-driven capabilities across CloudOps, Infrastructure, and SecOps to enhance reliability, security, and operational productivity.
• Implements AI/ML-based observability, anomaly detection, predictive alerting, and automated remediation workflows.
• Integrates AI assistance into CI/CD, IaC validation, configuration drift detection, and cloud resource optimization.
• Deploys AI-powered security analytics, including behavioral detection, threat correlation, automated triage, and attack-path modeling.
• Establishes governance, safe-use standards, and compliance guardrails for AI in operational workflows.
• Evaluates emerging AI technologies and partners cross-functionally to introduce responsible, secure AI capabilities that reduce manual work and improve resiliency.
• Acts as a strategic partner to Engineering, Architecture, Product, and Compliance teams to ensure aligned priorities and shared accountability.
• Owns operational runbooks, security policies, cloud governance, and disaster recovery/business continuity readiness.
• Contributes to cloud platform architecture standards, ensuring designs are secure-by-default and operationally resilient.
• Ensures teams comply with all applicable security and privacy requirements (NIST 800-53, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, and internal policies).
• Supports internal audits, compliance reviews, control enforcement, incident reporting, and related governance efforts.
• Manages, mentors, and develops colleagues in Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security Engineering, fostering growth, collaboration, and excellence.
• Conducts performance reviews, 1:1s, career planning, hiring, and compensation activities.
• Leads security incident response, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 10+ years of Information Technology experience, with demonstrated, hands-on experience across multiple domains, e.g., Application CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Endpoint Management/Defense, Information Security products.
• 3+ years of prior people leadership experience, preferably in a high-growth SaaS environment.
• 5+ years of direct Cloud IaaS/PaaS experience, AWS preferred.
• Motivated self-starter capable of working independently while also collaborating with other team members.
• Experience securing public cloud environments such as Amazon AWS, GCP or Microsoft Azure.
• Technical knowledge of Software Defined Networking.
• Experience with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Agile and DevOps.
• Experience with one or more scripting languages such as Python preferred.
• Experience with Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), FISMA & FedRAMP compliance, ISO 27001/2 and NIST 800-53 security controls preferred.
• Experience with SSAE 16/18 SOC audits preferred.
• Relevant security certifications (i.e., CompTIA Security+, GIAC, GSEC, OSCP, CEH) preferred.
• Working knowledge of security frameworks, development, test, and deployment models preferred.

Pay

Starting base pay for this role is between $145,000 and $185,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, training, location, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental coverage available for employees, dependents, domestic partners, and spouses.
• Paid Time Off – Flexible options plus 10 paid company holidays where available.
• Vision insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance fully paid by Origami Risk.
• Generous family leave options—including adoption and foster care placements.
• Pre-Tax Savings Accounts – Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Commuter Benefits, Dependent Care Savings Account.
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match up to 4%.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential & Free support offered to colleagues facing personal or work-related complications.
• Education Assistance Program – to help colleagues pursue industry/role-specific certifications.
• Wellness Benefits – reimbursement program to invest in healthy habits as well as support better colleague productivity and stress management.
• Additional coverages available – Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Voluntary Life & AD&D coverage.