Principal Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

About the role

The Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC) IT team is seeking a Principal Cloud DevSecOps Engineer with extensive AWS expertise and a strong commitment to security and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement infrastructure-as-code, automation scripts, and CI/CD pipelines supporting data, HPC, AI, and microservice platforms on AWS
• Embed security controls into system design and implementation including IAM policies, network segmentation, secrets management, and compliance validation pipelines
• Design and implement tools to automate operational processes across RGC’s cloud and systems engineering platforms
• Support all audit related activities including providing evidence and remediation of findings for RGC’s cloud platform
• Develop and implement continuous delivery systems and CI/CD methodologies for RGC’s systems engineering platforms using both AWS services and GitHub Actions, EKS self-hosted runners, and SAST/DAST integration
• Recommend and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on RGC’s cloud engineering platforms
• Identify and implement opportunities to build systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing
• Develop SOPs and configure cloud services to support compliance validation
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation to end users and research teams using RGC’s data, HPC, AI, and microservice platforms
• Serve as a technical point of contact for user-facing issues related to cloud platform, DevOps pipelines, security services, and solving problems in collaboration with internal IT teams
• Stay on top of the latest advances in cloud platforms and related security & compliance controls
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship for Lead and Senior DevSecOps engineers
• Interact with InfoSec and Privacy teams to define and iterate on security requirements, and implement them across the platform

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years of in-depth AWS 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 IAM, network segmentation, secrets management, compliance validation, and security-by-design principles
• Experience supporting data, HPC, AI, or microservice platforms in a technical or user-facing capacity. Knowledge of core AWS services 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 like Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus
• AWS and other related certifications are a plus

Qualifications

• Operational excellence and secure-by-design thinking matter more than just finishing the tasks
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment working across data, HPC, AI, and microservice platforms, and enjoys being a technical resource for the teams that depend on them
• Works on current problems while thinking of future solutions, and takes satisfaction in both building the right thing and supporting the people who use it

Benefits

Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: 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, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit here.

Pay

$128,600.00 - $210,000.00 annually

Schedule

Full-time