Principal DevOps Engineer - AWS/CICD/ArgoCD/Crossplane

Posted 9 Days Ago
America, AL
151K-237K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Role
As a Principal DevOps Engineer, you will establish secure CI/CD pipelines for product development, collaborating with various teams to enhance security practices. Your responsibilities include designing AWS solutions, onboarding security tools, and mentoring other engineers in security best practices.
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FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

 "As a Principal Engineer you will leverage your expertise with modern CI/CD systems to help establish the secure foundations for a new product development DevOps pipeline. As part of Product Security’s Engineering Engagement team you will collaborate directly with software development teams to enhance their focus on addressing security challenges and technical debt. You will collaborate closely with security engineers, architects, and software engineers to identify necessary Security architecture and design requirements. You will define and implement secure-by-default infrastructure and policy-as-code, create onboarding guidance, deploy automated security posture validation, and participate in threat modeling exercises."  - Senior Director, Cyber Security

What You’ll Contribute 

  • Collaborate between Cybersecurity, DevOps, and Development teams to achieve alignment between security and business objectives. 

  • Construct contextual security requirements for vendor tools and integrated systems. 

  • Develop vendor tool secure onboarding guidance for system administrators and users. 

  • Design and implement AWS based solutions using Terraform for automated Health Checks for security posture validation. 

  • Actively participate in security review and threat modeling exercises to identify risks. 

  • Provide technical guidance to development teams on security best practices, security architecture, and security controls. 

  • Integrate Application and DevOps processes with CI/CD pipelines of the software development lifecycle. 

  • Build CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins MPL and GitHub Actions for Security Artifacts. 

  • Leverage orchestration systems including Docker and Kubernetes to deliver security services. 

  • Integrate software service tools (Jenkins, jFrog Artifactory) into automation for security services. 

  • Evaluate and on-board security tools and/or scanners into the Security DevOps lifecycle for multiple tech stacks. 

  • Remediate code- and dependency-level security findings in partnership with product development teams. 

  • Introduce and enhance Continuous Monitoring (Cloud Architecture, App Performance and Logs) for security services. 

  • Evaluate the stability, compatibility, scalability, interoperability, and performance of software products. 

  • Contribute feature enhancements to internally developed Cybersecurity tools. 

  • Integrate Cybersecurity tools into the Security DevOps pipelines. 

  • Drive continuous improvement to both the Security DevOps pipelines, and to the Cybersecurity tools, services, and processes. 

  • Create and share practical demonstrations of proposed solutions. 

  • Mentor and train other engineers and support knowledge sharing. 

  • Drive technical discussions and serve as a source of technical expertise. 

 

What We’re Seeking 

  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience building CI/CD ecosystems to meet the demands of agile and secure development. 

  • Solid experience with AWS API, EKS, and Terraform.  

  • Extensive architectural understanding of cloud security, Kubernetes, cloud-native computing, and microservices. 

  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex projects and clearly articulate secure design requirements, applying a “security mindset” and best-practices quality-first approach. 

  • Direct experience standing up and securely administering instances of ArgoCD, Crossplane, Akuity, Upbound Spaces, and Solo.io strongly preferred. 

  • Developer-level experience with Java and Golang strongly preferred. 

  • Direct experience standing up and securely administering instances of Artifactory, Backstage, Buf, and MongoDB preferred. 

  • Experience working within one or more compliance frameworks (PCI 4, SOC 2, ISO 27001) is a plus. 

  • Knowledge of Security Tools (DAST, SAST, SCA, IAST, IaC, etc.) is a plus. 

  • Experience leading or participating in threat modeling, penetration testing, and security reviews is a plus. 

  • Bachelor/Master's degree in computer science or related discipline, or relevant experience in software design, development, testing, and deployment. 

 

Our Offer to You

  • An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.

  • The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.

  • Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.

  • An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

  • The targeted base pay range for this role is: $151,000 to $237,000 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills and experience.

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Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.


FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

Information submitted with your application is subject to the FICO Privacy policy at https://www.fico.com/en/privacy-policy

Top Skills

AWS
Docker
Github Actions
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Terraform
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
3,751 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Headquartered in Silicon Valley USA, FICO® (NYSE:FICO) is a leading analytics software company, helping businesses in over 80 countries make better decisions that drive higher levels of growth, profitability and customer satisfaction. The company’s groundbreaking use of Big Data and mathematical algorithms to predict consumer behavior has transformed entire industries.

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