Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Optum · Atlanta, GA · 6 days ago
$92k–$164k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage, operate, and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) or other security-critical platforms in production environments
- Coordinate and execute release engineering pipelines to manage secure and seamless production releases
- Actively participate in on-call and incident-response rotations, providing real-time collaboration in incident war rooms to ensure rapid mitigation and meet strict SLAs
- Engage directly with customers to triage and resolve tactical, customer-facing issues, maintaining high standards of communication and ownership
- Manage vulnerability remediation, including coordinating patching, configuring changes, and validating fixes across multiple environments
- Implement, monitor, and optimize application and infrastructure monitoring platforms, such as Splunk, to build alerting dashboards and maintain high system visibility
- Support disaster recovery planning and operational resilience initiatives to ensure compliance with high-availability and regulated standards
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in operating IAM or other security-critical platforms in a production environment
- 4+ years of experience in building and managing Java and Spring based applications
- 4+ years of experience in remediating code security vulnerabilities
- 4+ years of demonstrated behavioral competencies, including ownership, accountability, and effective communication
- 3+ years of experience with release engineering and managing production releases
- 3+ years of experience designing and building out infrastructure in AWS/Azure
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably Azure and AWS
- Ability to operate in an on-call or incident-response rotation when needed
- Ability to rapidly pivot to urgent or high-priority work, active participation in incident war rooms, and real-time collaboration with a focus on meeting SLAs and achieving the quickest possible mitigation
- Experience with disaster recovery planning and operational resilience
- Experience with application and/or infrastructure monitoring platforms
- Familiarity with the Splunk platform, including dashboarding and alerting
- Exposure to regulated or high-availability environments
- Experience managing vulnerability remediation as part of day-to-day operations, including patching, configuration changes, and validation of fixes across all environments
- Operating in an on-call or incident-response rotation