Nelnet · 6 hours ago
NDS Platform Team - WebCM
Centennial, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
1+ years expNelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service. They are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer responsible for provisioning, configuring, and monitoring infrastructure resources in their AWS cloud environment, while maintaining NIST security standards and supporting various development teams in modernizing their applications.
Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyPayments
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Evaluate system performance, identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement change via the change management process
Design, implement and monitor enterprise-grade secure fault-tolerant infrastructure
Define and evolve Build & Release best practice by working within teams and educating the other stakeholder teams. These best practices should support traceability & auditability of change
Ensure continuous availability of various DevOps tools supporting SCM & Release Management including Source Control, Continuous Integration, & Change Management
Work with cross-functional teams in design, development and implementation of enterprise scalable features related to enabling higher developer productivity, environment monitoring and self-healing, and facilitate autonomous delivery teams
Build infrastructure automation tools and frameworks
Integrate newly developed and existing applications into cloud environments
Automate deployment pipelines in a scalable, secure and reliable manner
Leverage application monitoring tools to troubleshoot and diagnose environment issues
Have a culture of automation where any repetitive work is automated
Work closely with Cloud Infrastructure and Security teams to ensure organizational best practices, policies, and procedures are followed
Analysis and translation of business requirements into technical requirements for development, and creation of design documents and technical specifications
Provide post implementation support including, but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging against existing codebases
Keep abreast of advancements and changes in technology and develop an understanding of how new technologies can be leveraged provide business solutions
Automation of security controls
Qualification
Required
1-3+ years of experience with AWS DevOps, cloud architecture, networking, deployment processes, and infrastructure as code tools
1-3+ years of experience in, C#, REST Web Services, Angular / Node JS and PowerShell
Experience solving complex problems, creating algorithms, and working through challenging requirements
Experience creating software in an agile, iterative environment
Experience with source control (Git, branching, merging, etc.)
Contributes to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Educates teams on adoption and support of DevSecOps practices and tooling
Takes individual initiative to follow industry thought leaders, maintain professional qualifications, and participate in company as well as global communities of interest
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; with the ability to communicate technical concepts and strategies at all levels of the organization
Must be detail oriented, critical thinker, possess excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to coach, mentor, and teach team members
Ability to handle a dynamic work environment
Effective organization and time management skills
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Preferred
Knowledge in the area of Federal Government NIST compliance preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
HSA and FSA
Generous earned time off
401K/student loan repayment
Life insurance & AD&D insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee stock purchase program
Tuition reimbursement
Performance-based incentive pay
Short- and long-term disability
Robust wellness program
Company
Nelnet
Nelnet provides business, communications, and financial services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Erin Harms
Chief Financial Officer
Ben Focht
Chief Information Security Officer, Nelnet Bank
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