Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. This is a full-time position based in New York, NY.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize infrastructure needs
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices
- Mentor junior DevOps engineers and provide guidance on cloud infrastructure design and implementation
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 infrastructure support

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, with a focus on cloud infrastructure
- Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure
- Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Familiarity with security best practices and compliance regulations
- Ability to obtain necessary security clearances

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) matching program
- Flexible PTO policy
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to the latest cloud technologies and tools

How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced DevOps engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact email]. We look forward to hearing from you!

This role contributes to creating a new industrial IoT platform that provides best-in-class protection software for Power Grids, helping to keep lights on through mission-critical systems.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
8+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, with a focus on cloud infrastructure
Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure
Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation)
Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
Familiarity with security best practices and compliance regulations
Ability to obtain necessary security clearances

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. We can provide more information during the recruitment process.

HITACHI ENERGY is creating a new industrial IoT platform for Power Grid protection software, focusing on mission-critical systems to maintain reliable energy infrastructure.