DevSecOps, Automation & Innovation Engineer | IT CIB
Natixis in Portugal16 days ago
Portugal (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Lead automation transformation by eliminating manual development and operational toil through CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, GitOps, security gates, containerization, and self-healing infrastructure.
- Prototype and validate emerging DevOps, security automation, observability, GitOps, service mesh, policy-as-code, and AI4DevOps technologies before enterprise adoption.
- Build and maintain an internal self-service platform covering CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning, observability, security scanning, deployments, and rollbacks.
- Improve developer experience through faster feedback loops, frictionless onboarding, developer-tooling improvements, and regular feedback sessions.
- Drive DORA metrics, automation coverage, platform adoption, developer toil reduction, and developer satisfaction improvements.
- Design and deploy AI agents for infrastructure provisioning, deployment automation, incident remediation, threat modeling, and proactive security hardening.
- Establish AI agent governance, permissions, containment, audit trails, tracing, data governance, redaction, and human escalation workflows.
- Transfer automation capabilities and best practices to development and business IT teams and present recommendations to the CIB CIO community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, site reliability engineering, or related roles.
- At least 3 years of experience driving innovation, prototyping technologies, or leading architectural improvements.
- Proven experience reducing manual toil and improving team velocity.
- Expert-level infrastructure-as-code knowledge and strong CI/CD expertise.
- Deep experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Linux/Unix administration, Git, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with application security, SAST/DAST, container security scanning, secrets management, compliance automation, and policy-as-code.
- Understanding of AI agents, LLM applications in operations, prompt engineering, agent governance, sandboxing, and hybrid human-AI workflows.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, application performance monitoring, and distributed tracing.
- Proficiency in at least one of Python, Go, Java, or Bash, plus knowledge of software design, testing strategies, REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems.
- Strong communication, collaboration, mentoring, experimentation, ownership, and continuous-learning capabilities.
- Preferred qualifications include financial-services or regulated-industry experience, open-source or community involvement, service mesh and GitOps experience, and incident-response or postmortem facilitation experience.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work policy.
- Green Transportation Budget and access to electric bikes.
- Wellbeing amenities including the Honolulu Wellness Club, Prayer Room, and Lactation Room.
- Inclusive ESG and DEI initiatives and themed Villages supporting creativity and collaboration.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureBashDatadogDockerGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaIstioJavaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPrometheusPythonSonarQubeSplunk
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About Natixis in Portugal
Natixis in Portugal is a Centre of Expertise for Groupe BPCE, developing technology and shared services that support Corporate & Investment Banking and Asset & Wealth Management across the group. Teams in Porto and Lisbon deliver software engineering, banking operations support, and compliance services used by BPCE entities worldwide. Established in 2016, the unit operates as an internal service provider to one of France’s largest banking groups.