Cloud DevSecOps Engineer - Remote - Octopus by RTG

Role Purpose: The Cloud DevSecOps Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and securing cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The role ensures seamless automation, robust security integration, and efficient monitoring of systems across OCI and GCP environments to enable secure, scalable, and high-performing applications. Key Responsibilities: 1. CI/CD Pipeline & DevSecOps - Design, build, and secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions. - Integrate automated security testing (SAST/DAST) using SonarQube and related tools. - Implement and manage GitOps workflows for continuous delivery using ArgoCD. 2. Cloud Infrastructure & Automation - Design, build, and secure cloud infrastructure on OCI and GCP using Terraform. - Automate configuration and security hardening tasks using Ansible. - Develop and maintain automation scripts and perform system administration using Bash. - Secure and manage container orchestration platforms including Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). 3. QA Automation Enablement - Collaborate with the QA team to integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines. - Enable automated execution of QA tests to act as quality gates before deployment. 4. Observability & Monitoring - Build and manage the enterprise observability and monitoring stack using Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus. - Develop dashboards, alerts, and incident response playbooks for performance and security monitoring. Key Interactions: - Internal: Infrastructure, Developers, Security Teams - External: Technology vendors and solution partners (as needed) Requirements Education - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred). Experience - 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering. - Proven expertise in DevSecOps principles and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). - Strong proficiency in Bash scripting and automation with Ansible. - Deep understanding of cloud security architecture and native security services on OCI and GCP. - Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). - Advanced skills in CI/CD design using GitHub Actions and GitOps tools like ArgoCD. - Hands-on experience in Kubernetes (OKE/GKE) setup and security. - Practical experience with security scanning tools (SonarQube, SAST, DAST). - Strong knowledge of observability platforms (Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus). - Familiarity with automated functional testing frameworks and integration into DevOps pipelines. Core Competencies: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and focus on security best practices. - Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. - Excellent communication and documentation skills. - Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to new technologies.