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DevOps Engineer

Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business

seniorpermanentdevopsbackend Washington, DC 77 days ago via LinkedIn
155,000 - 175,000 USD/annual

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Tags

DevOpsSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)Infrastructure as Code (IaC)CI/CDMonitoring & AlertingSLOs/SLIsHigh AvailabilityCloud InfrastructureSecurity Best PracticesCapacity Planning

About the role

Role Overview

DevOps Engineer to drive DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering initiatives at a growing RegTech SaaS company. You will design and improve automated deployment processes, build infrastructure as code, and help ensure reliability, scalability, security, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated deployment and configuration management systems
  • Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) for provisioning and infrastructure resource management
  • Continuously optimize deployment processes for efficiency and reliability
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging for service reliability and availability
  • Collaborate to define Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
  • Conduct blameless post-incident reviews and help create error budgets
  • Influence system design with engineering teams for scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Design and implement high-availability systems
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines with automated testing integrated into the deployment process
  • Partner with security teams to implement and monitor security best practices
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and infrastructure/deployment regulations
  • Perform capacity planning and address performance bottlenecks with development teams
  • Maintain documentation, including runbooks and knowledge base articles
  • Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of DevOps experience, with a focus on Site Reliability Engineering (or equivalent education/experience)
  • Strong IaC fundamentals for highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure
  • Strong CI/CD pipeline experience, including testing, integration, and deployment automation
  • Experience managing cloud and on-prem infrastructure with performance, scalability, cost optimization, and security/compliance
  • Ability to create and maintain clear infrastructure/process documentation
  • Ability to provide reporting on system health, performance, and cost-efficiency metrics
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet regular attendance expectations and tight deadlines

Nice-to-haves

  • None explicitly stated beyond SRE/DevOps depth and collaboration with security/product teams

About Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business

Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business is an academic business school offering education and programs in business and related disciplines. The posting is for a DevOps role tied to a RegTech SaaS environment, focusing on infrastructure reliability, scalability, and secure deployments.

Scraped 5/12/2026