Lead DevSecOps Engineer

Job Description

**MUST BE LOCATED IN OR AROUND ATLANTA,GA

Job Overview

Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership & Workflow Management – Plan short-term and mid-term tasks, optimize workflows, and enhance the team’s capabilities.
• Infrastructure Management & Scaling – Design, maintain, and optimize high-load transactional cloud-based infrastructures.
• New Market Deployments – Implement infrastructure deployments worldwide to expand into new regulated markets.
• CI/CD & Automation – Maintain, improve, and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) for efficient software delivery.
• Security & Compliance – Prepare for and pass security audits while implementing best practices for resilience, security, and performance.
• Incident Response & Prevention – Organize monitoring, alerting, and rapid incident response to ensure system stability.
• Networking & Performance Optimization – Optimize networking infrastructure, AWS-specific networking, and load balancing strategies.
• Cost Optimization – Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining performance.
• Infrastructure Documentation & Training – Maintain technical documentation and create training materials for internal teams.
• Cross-Team Collaboration – Assist development and testing teams with optimized deployment setups.

Skills/Requirements:

• Leadership & Management – 2+ years leading a DevOps or infrastructure team.
• High-Load Transactional System Expertise – Experience managing large-scale, high available transactional systems.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or 2+ years AWS infrastructure experience.
• Cloud Infrastructure – Strong AWS expertise, including AWS Organizations, networking, and security best practices.
• Linux Administration – Advanced Linux security and performance tuning, kernel parameter configuration, network stack tuning and monitoring.
• Containerization & Orchestration – Advanced Docker knowledge, container security, and Kubernetes (EKS) management.
• Networking & Security – Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, WAF configurations, and AWS networking and IAM security.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Proven expertise with the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for automating scalable and secure infrastructure provisioning in AWS, using TypeScript, Python, or other supported languages. Experience integrating CDK into CI/CD pipelines and enforcing security best practices through code.
• Monitoring & Alerting – Expertise in Zabbix or equivalent, including custom metrics, alerts, dashboards, and performance optimization.
• Security & Compliance – Experience preparing for security audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Preferred Skills:

• AWS Certified Solutions Professional.
• Database Administration – Experience managing high-load relational databases and Elasticsearch administration.
• Experience in high-volume gaming or Fintech.
• Knowledge of AI-driven infrastructure monitoring and automation.
• F5 Web application Firewalls and NGINX Load balancers.
• Proficiency with network analysis tools such as tcpdump and Wireshark.
• Relational and NoSQL database query languages. 

Note: All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check

*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.

AGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer