Lead DevOps Engineer
Core
Design, reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency of a zero-downtime, multi-region AWS production platform running Kubernetes and serverless workloads with centralized AI enablement layers.
Role type
Lead DevOps Engineer (hands-on IC with team leadership)
Builds
Multi-region, zero-downtime cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability dashboards, and AI-integrated operational tooling.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure (AWS), Kubernetes, Serverless, AI Operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
AWS (EKS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager), Kubernetes (EKS, ArgoCD, Istio), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terragrunt), CI/CD automation, Observability (Datadog), Disaster Recovery, Python, Bash, Ansible, Helm, GitHub Actions, Security compliance (PCI DSS, CIS Benchmarks), Team mentoring
Preferred skills
AI tooling integration (Bedrock Agentcore), Security tooling (CrowdStrike, Rapid7, SIEM/SOC), Cost optimization strategies (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR000326-lead-devops-engineer-at-collinsongroup)
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Datadog, ArgoCD, Istio, Bedrock, CrowdStrike, Rapid7
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end platform reliability and SLAs; Architect and maintain multi-region zero-downtime deployments; Enforce security posture and compliance standards; Lead team growth and technical direction; Drive AI integration into operations and CI/CD; Manage platform cost and rightsizing; Define observability strategy and SLOs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities