DevSecOps Lead - Direct Hire / Hybrid Chicago

Chicago 10 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Job Title: AWS DevSecOps Tech Lead - Direct hire/Hybrid We’re looking for an experienced AWS DevSecOps Tech Lead to help design, build, and secure our client's cloud infrastructure. This role is hands-on and technical, with an emphasis on doing things the right way while guiding best practices across the team. What You’ll Do • Lead DevSecOps efforts across AWS-based platforms • Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes (EKS) environments • Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform (IaC) • Automate workflows using Python and shell scripting • Embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines • Act as a technical leader and mentor for DevOps/engineering teams What We’re Looking For • Strong experience with AWS and cloud-native architectures • Deep knowledge of EKS / Kubernetes • Hands-on Terraform experience in production environments • Solid Python and shell scripting skills • A security-first mindset and experience with DevSecOps practices • Comfortable leading technically and collaborating cross-functionally Why Join Us • Opportunity to own and shape DevSecOps strategy • Modern cloud stack and real technical challenges • Collaborative team that values quality and automation