Verisk · 2 weeks ago
DevOps Manager / Team Lead
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expVerisk is a leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. They are seeking a DevOps Manager / Team Lead to lead their DevOps strategy, manage a distributed team, and architect solutions for their multi-tenant SaaS platform.
AnalyticsFinancial ServicesHealth CareInformation ServicesInsurancePublic RelationsRisk Management
Responsibilities
Design and architect enterprise-wide DevOps frameworks and infrastructure supporting continuous delivery for our enterprise multi-tenant SaaS product
Lead and mentor global distributed DevOps teams to foster DevOps culture adoption, cross-functional collaboration, and support for engineering, product, and QA squads in agile delivery
Build internal developer platforms from the ground up that accelerate software delivery velocity, reduce cognitive load for engineering teams, and establish comprehensive GitHub-centric development strategies enabling rapid, secure, and reliable software delivery across distributed teams
Proven shift-left security implementation, SRE practices, and IT partnerships for production automation
Drive platform engineering initiatives through infrastructure-as-code adoption and containerization frameworks that enable self-service infrastructure provisioning, standardized deployment patterns, and automated scaling across AWS environments
Influence microservices architecture decisions to ensure scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence while providing tools/training to accelerate multi-team development cycles
Drive infrastructure cost optimization and budget management across AWS environments while ensuring compliance controls and governance frameworks are embedded within software development and deployment processes to meet regulatory and security standards, including SOC 2 and other industry requirements
Define and monitor key DevOps metrics, including deployment frequency, lead time for changes, MTTR, and change failure rate, while establishing comprehensive observability and monitoring capabilities across all systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and data-driven continuous improvement
Drive and follow up on implementation of strategic DevOps improvements and initiatives while establishing governance standards, best practices, and self-service capabilities that enable development teams to deploy, monitor, and manage applications independently
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering, with 3+ years in architectural leadership roles and 3+ years of experience managing DevOps teams
Proven experience collaborating with senior leadership, architects, and stakeholders to define and execute DevOps strategies, release management frameworks, and technology roadmaps, with a strong ability to influence organizational direction
Expert-level knowledge of AWS cloud services and 5+ years of hands-on experience with the GitHub platform, with proven ability to architect enterprise-scale solutions
Deep expertise in DevOps principles and methodologies, including Agile and GitOps practices, with proven experience in CI/CD pipeline architecture, Terraform infrastructure-as-code, and automation frameworks for enterprise multi-tenant cloud native application
Strong knowledge of Linux systems and scripting languages, including Bash and PowerShell, with experience in infrastructure monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
Proven experience implementing shift-left security practices through collaboration with security teams and a strong background in SRE practices and production deployment automation with IT partnership experience
Proven track record architecting DevOps solutions for multi-microservices SaaS platforms, with a strong security mindset and compliance framework experience, including SOC 2 and industry regulatory standards
Strong programming background with hands-on development experience in Python, Java, or .NET and the ability to influence application architecture decisions for microservices deployment and release optimization, with some hands-on technical involvement
Experience with Azure DevOps, Ansible configuration management, and proficiency in containerization technologies, with strong AWS infrastructure development skills
Strong team management capabilities and excellent cross-functional collaboration skills for working effectively with security, IT, and diverse technical stakeholders across distributed environments
Success in hiring and developing high-performing teams in distributed, multi-team settings
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with equivalent technical experience considered
Benefits
Health Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Disability benefits
A Paid Time Off program
Company
Verisk
Verisk Analytics is a data analytics and risk assessment firm for the insurance sector.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2023-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Eli Schwarz
Chief Strategy Officer @ Verisk Marketing Solutions
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