Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Velocity Platform
Nelnet, Inc.22 hours ago
Centennial, CO, USASenior
Base Salary
$120k - $158k/yr
Responsibilities
- Monitor and support installed systems and infrastructure, evaluate performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
- Design, implement, and monitor secure, fault-tolerant enterprise infrastructure.
- Define and evolve auditable build, release, source-control, continuous-integration, and change-management practices.
- Maintain DevOps tooling and automate scalable, secure, and reliable deployment pipelines.
- Build infrastructure automation tools and frameworks and integrate applications into cloud environments.
- Use monitoring tools to troubleshoot and diagnose environment issues and automate repetitive work.
- Partner with Cloud Infrastructure and Security teams to follow organizational policies and best practices.
- Automate security controls and enable developer productivity, environment monitoring, self-healing, and autonomous delivery teams.
- Educate, coach, mentor, and set technical standards for other engineers and stakeholder teams.
Requirements
- 1–3+ years of experience with AWS DevOps, cloud architecture, networking, deployment processes, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Experience solving complex problems, creating algorithms, and working through challenging requirements.
- Experience creating software in an agile, iterative environment.
- Experience with source control, including Git, branching, and merging.
- Strong verbal and written communication, problem-solving, organization, critical-thinking, and time-management skills.
- Ability to educate teams on DevSecOps practices, communicate technical concepts at all organizational levels, and coach or mentor team members.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance.
- Knowledge of Federal Government NIST compliance is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule with 24 hours per week in the office for external candidates living within 30 miles of Centennial, Colorado; Lincoln, Nebraska; or Madison, Wisconsin, subject to manager discretion.
- Internal associates working remotely may be considered.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, earned time off, 401(k)/student loan repayment, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, employee stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, disability coverage, and wellness programs.
Tech Stack
About Nelnet, Inc.
Nelnet, Inc. is a publicly traded financial services and education technology company that serves students, families, schools, and government agencies through loan servicing, refinancing, and payment solutions. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, it also operates Nelnet Bank and multiple service divisions. Its Nelnet Business Services unit provides payment technology and education services to over 1,200 higher education institutions and nearly 12,000 K–12 schools.