Principal Cloud Development Security and Operations Engineer

Join the Regeneron Genetics Center Information Technology team as a Principal Cloud Development, Security, and Operations Engineer. This role focuses on designing and implementing cloud infrastructure, automation, security controls, and compliance processes on Amazon Web Services to support data, High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and microservice platforms used by research scientists and bioinformaticians.

About the role

• Design and implement infrastructure-as-code, automation scripts, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines supporting data, High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and microservice platforms on Amazon Web Services.
• Embed security controls into system design and implementation, including Identity and Access Management policies, network segmentation, secrets management, and compliance validation pipelines.
• Design and implement tools to automate operational processes across Regeneron Genetics Center's cloud and systems engineering platforms.
• Support all audit-related activities, including providing evidence and remediation of findings for the Regeneron Genetics Center cloud platform.
• Develop and implement continuous delivery systems and CI/CD methodologies using AWS services and GitHub Actions, including Actions Runner Controller self-hosted runners on Elastic Kubernetes Service, and Static/Dynamic Application Security Testing integration.
• Recommend and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on Regeneron Genetics Center cloud engineering platforms.
• Identify and implement opportunities to build systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures and configure cloud services to support compliance validation.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation to end users and research teams using Regeneron Genetics Center's data, High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and microservice platforms.
• Provide technical mentorship for Lead and Senior Development, Security, and Operations engineers.
• Coordinate with Information Security, Privacy, and internal Information Technology teams to ensure security, scalability, and reliability of the Regeneron Genetics Center cloud platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 8+ years of in-depth Amazon Web Services experience and relevant security certifications.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and security controls.
• Solid understanding of cloud security posture, including Identity and Access Management, network segmentation, secrets management, compliance validation, and security-by-design principles.
• Experience supporting data, High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, or microservice platforms in a technical or user-facing capacity.
• Knowledge of core Amazon Web Services including EC2, EBS, S3, ELB, RDS, EKS, and IAM.
• Tangible experience with Linux administration and automation of security controls and compliance validation.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.

Location

Tarrytown, NY

Schedule

4 days onsite

Pay

Salary Range (annually): $128,600.00 - $210,000.00

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include:
  • Annual bonuses or other incentive plans
  • Equity awards
  • Pension or retirement benefits
  • 401(k) company match
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Fitness centers
  • Insurance benefits (e.g., medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
  • Paid time off
  • Family support benefits