Job Requirements
Remote
Public Trust Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$160,000 - $185,000
Job Description
Digital Services Technical Lead (DevSecOps)
Job Summary:
TEKsystems is seeking a Digital Services Technical Lead to drive modern software delivery and cloud transformation initiatives using a DevSecOps methodology. In this hands-on technical leadership role, you will design, build, and support highly visible enterprise applications running on AWS. You will work with tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), GitLab CI/CD, Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenSearch, and modern security and observability platforms to improve reliability, security, and delivery speed across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the technical design, development, and implementation of new cloud and digital technologies.
• Serve as a hands-on technical leader driving maturity in software development, DevSecOps, and continuous delivery practices.
• Guide enterprise technology transformation initiatives, including AI, advanced analytics, and emerging digital solutions.
• Collaborate across software, SRE, cloud operations, security, network, database, and automation teams.
• Establish standards and best practices for monitoring, alerting, incident response, and observability.
• Own and manage high-impact incidents end-to-end, including real-time communication and executive-level updates.
• Identify recurring platform or application issues using observability tools and drive long-term improvements.
• Respond to RFIs and develop technical approach documentation aligned with strategic roadmaps.
• Create and maintain documentation such as incident reports, root cause analyses, and standard operating procedures.
• Identify process inefficiencies and implement standardized approaches to improve delivery and incident response.
• Participate in Agile sprints to evolve business processes, platforms, and technologies.
Required Skills & Experience:
• 12+ years of experience building and operating solutions in AWS cloud environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, automation, application development, and release management.
• Expertise with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications (AWS EKS), including Spring Boot services.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD, feature flags, environment promotion, and DORA metrics.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), roles, and permissions.
• Experience with AWS monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch and OpenSearch.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog.
• Experience with security tools (e.g., Aqua, DLP).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C/C++, or Ruby.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate response to critical production incidents.
Education & Eligibility:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Why This Role?:
• 100% Remote Opportunity
• Work on high-impact, enterprise-scale cloud and digital initiatives
• Opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and modern engineering practices
Company Benefits:
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Summary:
TEKsystems is seeking a Digital Services Technical Lead to drive modern software delivery and cloud transformation initiatives using a DevSecOps methodology. In this hands-on technical leadership role, you will design, build, and support highly visible enterprise applications running on AWS. You will work with tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), GitLab CI/CD, Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenSearch, and modern security and observability platforms to improve reliability, security, and delivery speed across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the technical design, development, and implementation of new cloud and digital technologies.
• Serve as a hands-on technical leader driving maturity in software development, DevSecOps, and continuous delivery practices.
• Guide enterprise technology transformation initiatives, including AI, advanced analytics, and emerging digital solutions.
• Collaborate across software, SRE, cloud operations, security, network, database, and automation teams.
• Establish standards and best practices for monitoring, alerting, incident response, and observability.
• Own and manage high-impact incidents end-to-end, including real-time communication and executive-level updates.
• Identify recurring platform or application issues using observability tools and drive long-term improvements.
• Respond to RFIs and develop technical approach documentation aligned with strategic roadmaps.
• Create and maintain documentation such as incident reports, root cause analyses, and standard operating procedures.
• Identify process inefficiencies and implement standardized approaches to improve delivery and incident response.
• Participate in Agile sprints to evolve business processes, platforms, and technologies.
Required Skills & Experience:
• 12+ years of experience building and operating solutions in AWS cloud environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, automation, application development, and release management.
• Expertise with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications (AWS EKS), including Spring Boot services.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD, feature flags, environment promotion, and DORA metrics.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), roles, and permissions.
• Experience with AWS monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch and OpenSearch.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog.
• Experience with security tools (e.g., Aqua, DLP).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C/C++, or Ruby.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate response to critical production incidents.
Education & Eligibility:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Why This Role?:
• 100% Remote Opportunity
• Work on high-impact, enterprise-scale cloud and digital initiatives
• Opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and modern engineering practices
Company Benefits:
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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