Department:TechnologyOur Company PromiseWe are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided t

Tech Lead Cloud Security DevOps Engineer

Southwest Airlines • 
Dallas, Texas, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Department:

Technology

Our Company Promise


We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.

Job Description:

Job Summary

All of Southwests People come together to deliver on our Purpose; Connecting People to whats important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. The Tech Lead Cloud Security DevOps Engineer delivers on our Purpose by providing technical guidance to a Team supporting, maintaining, and enhancing the automation for cybersecurity systems and technology infrastructure. This role focuses on overall product implementation with responsibilities that include ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality of solution, design, and implementation. The Tech Lead Cloud Security DevOps Engineer is an innovative thinker who is excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Technology at Southwest.

Additional details:

  • This role is offered as a remote workplace position, which may require travel for trainings, meetings, conferences, etc. Outside of those required visits, the majority of your working time may be spent in a remote location, away from our Corporate Campus. Please note, while this is a remote position, there is limited group of states or localities ineligible for Employees to regularly perform their work off-site. Those ineligible locations are: Alaska, Delaware, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

  • U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to look for opportunities to reflect the communities we serve, and welcome applicants with diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Work with other leaders to shape, improve and evolve the cloud platform vision and strategy for the future of cloud infrastructure and help manage the adoption process
  • Operate in a DevOps culture and team, responsible for architecture, design, development, implementation, and ongoing operations of new and emerging technology platforms
  • Evaluate cloud services and architecture to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
  • Implement automation tools and frameworks for automatic code deployment (CI/CD)
  • Work with the development team to deploy and manage tools that support SDLC automation, configuration management, and release management
  • Create state-of-the-art technical architectures with automation to support complex delivery across a wide range of digital and enterprise applications
  • Consult with stakeholders to specify requirements and solutions which address business challenges and opportunities
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in cloud infrastructure, performing design reviews and consulting with internal teams to ensure design best practices
  • Participate in system and acceptance testing to ensure that systems are functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated
  • Lead, define and clearly communicate technical standards, governance, and compliance for cloud ecosystem
  • May perform other job duties as directed by Employee&39;s Leaders

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of AWS Infrastructure as a Service Automation tools like Cloud Formation
  • Knowledge of AWS compute, data sources, security technologies
  • Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IAC)
  • Skilled in deployment strategies using Docker for containerization
  • Knowledge of the monitoring and management of the build and deployment processes and infrastructure
  • Ability to analyze services to ensure security best practices are followed
  • Ability to mentor and guide team members&39; learning, including introducing new ideas and technologies
  • Skilled in evaluating, onboarding, and managing new technologies/services/features
  • Ability to anticipate business needs and lead a team towards identifying and solving cross-domain problems

Technical Tools

  • Common automation tools such as Stash, Git, Nexus, Jenkins, Gradle, Groovy, and YML
  • Docker, Serverless, ECS, Kubernetes
  • Golang,Python, ANT, Artifactory, Groovy, Maven, MS Build, Nexus, NuGet.
  • Continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, TFS, TeamCity or Bamboo
  • Configuration management tools like Chef, puppet, Ansible

Education

  • Required: High School Diploma or GED

  • Required: Bachelor&39;s Degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent formal training

Experience

  • Required: Expert-level experience, expansive and far-reaching knowledge in Cloud software or DevOps

  • Preferred: 5&43; years of Golang experience

  • Preferred: Experience in Go, Cloud, GitLab, CI/CD, DevSecOps

  • Preferred: Experience in Secure Software Development Framework

Licensing/Certification

  • N/A

Physical Abilities

  • Ability to perform work duties from [limited space work station/desk/office area] for extended periods of time

  • Ability to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the job

  • Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the job

Other Qualifications

  • Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive market salary from $158,950 per year to $176,600 per year* depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities are available and awarded at the discretion of the company.

  • Benefits you&39;ll love:

  • Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)

  • Up to a 9.3 401(k) Company match, dollar for dollar, per paycheck *

  • Potential for annual Profit Sharing contribution toward retirement - when Southwest profits, you profit**

  • Explore more Benefits youll love: https://careers.southwestair.com/benefits

  • *Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.

**401(k) match contributions are subject to the plans vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits

***ProfitSharing contributions are subject to plans vesting schedule and are made at the discretion of the Company.

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Posting End Date
03/05/2024
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