DevOps Senior Specialist

NASDAQ Omx Group - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Atlanta, GA

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

The Platform Engineering team for Nasdaq Capital Access Platforms is looking for a passionate DevSecOps Cloud Specialist with a focus on software development. The main objective for the Platform Engineering team is to build state of the art infrastructure and services to support multiple business units under the CAP umbrella that leverage AWS and Azure for cloud platforms. The Platform Engineering team works closely with all development teams across CAP to ensure developer efficiency and platform reliability.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with SRE, Developer Experience (DevX), and development teams across the globe to deliver software across multiple cloud partners and infrastructures.
• Build and deploy infrastructure in a secure, reliable, and scalable way.
• Deploy and maintain AWS and Azure cloud Infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Ensure scalable architectures that can handle varying loads and complexity.
• Develop and deploy automation and tools to enhance Operational and Developer efficiency (DevEx).
• Participate in regular audits and assessments to ensure cloud infrastructure meets compliance standards.
• Automate security checks as part of the SDLC process.
• Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
• Act as an escalation point for faults, attend/lead investigation into incidents and complete follow-up tasks.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

• Experience in Azure, AWS, GCP.
• Experience in Azure DevOps, Atlassian, GitLab, GitHub.
• Having experience with both Windows and Linux.
• Understanding of SAAS platforms, private cloud architecture is a plus.
• At least 5-8 years of DevOps experience.
• Understanding of DevSecOps practices and tools.
• Deep experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, shell, or PowerShell.
• Proficient with Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Gitlab and Jenkins.
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like DataDog, Prometheus, loki, Grafana, elastic search, newrelic.
• Knowledge of best practices for securing cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with patching, upgrading, backing up, and securing an Operating System (Linux or Windows).

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of SAAS platforms, private cloud architecture is a plus.

Benefits

• 401(k) program with 6% employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
• Student loan repayment program up to $10k
• Company paid life and disability plans
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Health spending account with employer contribution
• Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
• Gym membership discounts
• Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions)
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility benefits
• Paid bereavement leave
• Company gift matching program
• Employee resource groups
• Paid volunteer days
• Education Assistance Program
• Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities