Job description

A leading enterprise organization with multi-cloud infrastructure is seeking a Director of DevOps to lead a growing engineering team focused on building and optimizing cloud-native environments across AWS and other cloud platforms. This is a 70% management / 30% hands-on leadership role, ideal for experienced DevOps professionals who are passionate about automation, infrastructure scalability, and building high-performing teams. This role offers a hybrid work environment with offices in Paramus, NJ, Wilmington, DE, or Milwaukee, WI. Local candidates are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities • Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers in designing and managing scalable, secure, and automated cloud infrastructure • Guide the implementation of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and container orchestration strategies • Collaborate with enterprise architects, software engineers, and IT leadership on cloud strategy and architecture decisions • Drive automation and performance optimization across AWS and other cloud platforms • Support implementation and integration of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions where applicable • Manage cost optimization, security compliance, and availability across multi-cloud infrastructure • Provide hands-on support and technical leadership for complex system architecture, incident resolution, and strategic initiatives • Develop documentation, policies, and governance for DevOps best practices Required Skills & Experience • 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure • 3+ years in a leadership or management role within DevOps or CloudOps teams • Strong proficiency in AWS services (EC2, EKS, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation); familiarity with GCP or Azure is a plus • Expertise with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes, especially EKS • Proven experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) • Familiarity with cloud security best practices, IAM, secrets management, and compliance frameworks • Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and executive stakeholders Nice to Have • Experience with enterprise architecture or contributing to enterprise-wide platform strategies • Hands-on experience or leadership in RPA implementation • Familiarity with container management tools such as Helm, ArgoCD, or Flux • Experience with observability platforms like Datadog, ELK, or Prometheus/Grafana • Scripting experience (Python, Go, Shell) for automation and tooling • Knowledge of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future. This is a hybrid role based out of Paramus, NJ; Wilmington, DE; or Milwaukee, WI local candidates is a must.

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