Senior DevOps Engineer
City of New York22 hours ago
Brooklyn, NY, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
- Architect and manage Docker-based containerized environments using Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, or Azure AKS.
- Implement logging, monitoring, alerting, and proactive issue-resolution systems.
- Develop and maintain automated security-scanning and vulnerability-management pipelines.
- Automate provisioning, patching, and version upgrades for cloud databases and containerized applications.
- Manage application configuration, secrets, and certificates.
- Partner with software engineering, security, and product teams to promote DevOps practices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
- Prototype and deploy AI models, Model Context Protocol servers, and proofs of concept.
- Perform special projects and assigned initiatives.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in computer science and three years of progressively responsible IT experience, including 18 months in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity; or a bachelor’s degree and four years of qualifying IT experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of qualifying IT experience.
- All candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or equivalent and three years of qualifying IT experience, including 18 months of administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience.
- Qualifying IT experience may include applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing, or user services.
- Undergraduate or graduate credits may substitute for limited portions of the required IT experience, but not for the required 18 months of administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience.
- Applicants must be permanent City employees in the title, reachable on the current civil service list, or otherwise meet the stated civil service eligibility requirements.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered through the City of New York, with work contributing to public services used by millions of New Yorkers.
- Work location is Brooklyn, New York.
- The position is a day shift role in a 24/7 operation and may require overtime, nights, evenings, or weekends.
- The posting is open to City employees only and is permanent in the title.
About City of New York
The City of New York is the municipal government for the five boroughs, delivering public services such as housing, social assistance, public safety, and digital tools for residents and businesses. It is publicly funded and operates agencies including the Department of Social Services (HRA and DHS) and the New York City Housing Authority. Headquartered in New York, NY, it builds and maintains large-scale systems supporting benefits eligibility, case management, housing, and civic services.