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Swiss Re

Lead DevSecOps Engineer

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Lead DevSecOps Engineer

Are you passionate about building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure Join our innovative team and lead the DevSecOps function that powers our cutting-edge facultative reinsurance platform. This is your chance to make a significant impact on a global application while working with state-of-the-art technologies in an empowered agile environment.

About the Role

As our Lead DevSecOps Engineer, you'll be the driving force behind our secure infrastructure and deployment practices, ensuring our innovative platform continues to deliver exceptional value to users worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Leadership - Plan and execute infrastructure improvements to guarantee stable feature rollouts in collaboration with feature Squads and architects

  • Release Management - Coordinate and manage the release process, working closely with feature and quality Squads

  • Problem Resolution - Provide hands-on contribution in analyzing and resolving system instabilities

  • Security Oversight - Take ownership of vulnerabilities and coordinate their timely resolution

  • DevSecOps Excellence - Form and maintain a high-quality DevSecOps function within our agile setup

About the Team

You'll be working with a sophisticated Azure Cloud-based application that serves a worldwide user base and is highly integrated into the full value chain of our company, including core legacy services. Our platform must fulfill high security and compliance standards while leveraging state-of-the-art technology stacks. Our applications are written in Java Spring Boot and .NET/C#, utilizing various Azure Cloud Services (e.g., AKS, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, ASB), with frontends developed in Angular. We operate in an agile environment where team empowerment is our highest value.

About You

We understand that nobody meets 100% of requirements. If you're genuinely curious about software engineering and match most of the criteria below, we'd love to connect with you. We value proactive, collaborative professionals who take ownership and go the extra mile to deliver quality solutions.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

  • Experience in leading DevSecOps activities in agile environments

  • 7+ years of proven experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or in a similar role in software development

  • Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes

  • Experience with Azure cloud services and proficient knowledge in development (Java, C#, Angular), network architecture, and security

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

These are additional nice to haves:

  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, ARM templates)

  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines

  • Familiarity with security compliance frameworks

  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week

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About Company

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, commonly known as Swiss Re, is a reinsurance company based in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the world's largest reinsurer, as measured by net premiums written

Job ID: 142241813