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Lead DevOps Engineer

GE Vernova -
Rugby

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Azure
Computer Science
Kubernetes
DevOps
Engineering
Visual Studio
C#
Google Cloud Platform
Windows
.NET
Master's degree
Bash (Unix shell)
AWS
Docker
Bachelor's degree
Virtualisation
Scripting
GitHub
VMWare
Jenkins
GitLab
Communication skills
vSphere
Python
PowerShell
ESXi

Full job description

As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will streamline the software development lifecycle by automating workflows, managing infrastructure, and fostering strong collaboration between development and other teams. You will design, build, and operate scalable, highly available systems, optimize performance and costs, enhance security, and mentor junior engineers. In this role, you will also lead tool selection, design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and ensure efficient, reliable, and secure deployments.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
Monitor software and system performance; troubleshoot issues, fix errors, and implement preventive measures to ensure smooth workflows.
Build and maintain automated processes to improve reliability and efficiency.
Ensure security, compliance, and best practices across deployment pipelines.
Manage and optimize cloud environments (primarily AWS).
Implement and manage containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalability, consistency, and efficiency.
Set up and manage logging, monitoring, and alerting systems (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).
Collaborate closely with development and IT teams to streamline operations and improve delivery.
Stay current with the latest DevOps tools, technologies, and methodologies.
Ensure security and compliance across cloud and on‑premises environments.

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline
Relevant DevOps and cloud certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA, etc.) are a plus
10+ years of hands‑on experience in DevOps or similar roles
Strong expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and management, including GitHub pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI (with .NET/C# and Visual Studio–based repositories)
Proven experience with cloud platforms, primarily AWS (Azure/GCP exposure is a plus)
Solid knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, performance, and inventory monitoring tools
Good understanding of DevOps security practices, including static code analysis, SBOM generation, vulnerability scanning, and runtime security tools (e.g., Nessus)
Working knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi / vSphere)
Familiarity with Windows OS and Visual Studio development environments
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with experience working in global, fast‑paced teams

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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