DevSecOps Staff Engineer

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Stamford, CT, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Owns DevOps, SecOps, cloud governance, infrastructure architecture, CI/CD, observability, and platform enablement on AWS. The role develops Terraform-managed infrastructure, secure GitLab pipelines, compliance automation, cost controls, monitoring, self-service tooling, and standardized deployment patterns. It sets technical direction, establishes cloud architecture standards, partners with security and engineering leadership, supports audit readiness, and mentors engineers across the organization.
Summary Generated by Built In

Grayscale is the largest digital asset-focused investment platform in the world by AUM and offers the broadest selection of digital asset investment products in the U.S. based on number of products.

Our platform spans the full spectrum of institutional-grade solutions—from single-asset exposures to diversified and thematic strategies—with a goal of providing every investor with access to the hyper-expanding digital asset universe.  Our firm offers a rare combination of decades of traditional finance work experience and digital asset leadership that brings an institutional mindset to the maturing digital asset industry. This convergence of capabilities positions us to deliver investment solutions and client experiences that are both institutionally robust and technologically advanced, which we believe offers a competitive edge that is difficult to replicate.

We’re proud of our deep crypto expertise and work closely with individual and institutional investors as they explore this asset class as part of their portfolio allocation.

Position Summary:

Grayscale is seeking a Staff DevSecOps engineer to join our Engineering team. You will own the DevOps, SecOps, cloud governance, and infrastructure architecture that underpins all of Grayscale's technology delivery. This is a shared enabling role. Your work will make delivery faster by making it safer, more observable, and more repeatable for other squads. You will partner closely with engineering leads, security, and architecture to build a modern, well-governed cloud environment. This role reports into the Head of Engineering.

Tech Stack:

We utilize AWS as our cloud platform, enabling scalable and secure infrastructure. Our infrastructure is managed using Terraform, with Docker and AWS Lambda and Fargate for containerization and deployment. We rely on GitLab for our CI/CD processes. There is significant opportunity to modernize our cloud posture, accelerate developer productivity, and formalize DevSecOps practices.

 Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform, Docker, and related IaC tooling
  • Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to ensure smooth, secure, and efficient software delivery
  • Implement and maintain DevSecOps practices including security scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance automation
  • Define and enforce cloud governance policies, cost management, and architectural guardrails across the organization
  • Build observability and monitoring solutions that improve reliability, performance, and incident response across all platforms
  • Partner with the security team to ensure ITGC evidence, audit readiness, and control frameworks are in place
  • Accelerate developer productivity through self-service tooling, environment automation, and standardized deployment patterns
  • Ensure high-quality infrastructure delivery through strong collaboration with product, engineering, and security
  • Set architecture standards and technical direction for cloud and delivery, in coordination with engineering leadership
  • Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineering
  • Mentor engineers across the organization on infrastructure, cloud architecture, and operational excellence, acting as a leverage point for work you do not personally deliver

 Qualifications:

  • 8+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles with deep AWS experience.
  • Demonstrable track record of setting technical direction that others adopted: a pattern, standard, or platform used beyond your own project.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
  • Deep experience with containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS) and serverless architectures (Lambda, Step Functions).
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and management, preferably with GitLab.
  • Solid understanding of DevSecOps practices, security scanning, and compliance automation.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud governance, cost optimization, and architectural best practices on AWS.
  • Ability to translate business and engineering needs into infrastructure solutions and platform capabilities.
  • Strong Agile proficiency with practical application to deliver incremental, high-quality solutions.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of influencing both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage complex project timelines in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience working in a regulated industry and/or Financial Services.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, adept at building collaborative relationships across teams and stakeholders.
  • AWS certifications (Preferred)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles
  • Deep experience with AWS
  • Track record of setting technical direction adopted beyond an individual project
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Deep experience with Docker, ECS or EKS, and serverless architectures including Lambda and Step Functions
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and management, preferably GitLab
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps, security scanning, and compliance automation
  • Deep knowledge of AWS cloud governance, cost optimization, and architectural best practices
  • Ability to translate business and engineering needs into infrastructure and platform solutions
  • Strong Agile proficiency
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to manage complex project timelines in fast-paced environments
  • Experience in a regulated industry or financial services
  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative relationship-building skills
  • AWS certifications
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The Company
HQ: Stamford, NY
68 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Grayscale enables investors to access the digital economy through a family of secure, compliant, and future-forward investment products. Founded in 2013, Grayscale has a proven track record and unrivaled expertise as the world’s largest digital currency asset manager. Investors, advisors, and allocators turn to Grayscale’s private placements, public quotations, and ETFs for exposure to both single asset, diversified, and thematic investment products. Disclosure: grayscale.com/terms

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