Lead DevOps Engineer

KeyBank • Brooklyn, OH

4d • $71,000 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Provides advanced deployment and support of enterprise software solutions, digital intelligence (monitoring and observability), and cloud platforms. Leads efforts in continuous integration, testing, delivery, and configuration management. Collaborates across departments, mentors junior engineers, and influences adoption of modern DevOps practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, with demonstrated leadership or mentoring responsibilities (required)
• Designing and optimizing continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
• Leading and contributing to Agile development and iterative delivery processes.
• Translating release needs into scalable, automated solutions.
• Managing deployments and infrastructure in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Using tools like Git to manage codebases and collaboration.
• Guiding junior engineers and promoting DevOps best practices across teams.
• Working with developers, QA, and operations to ensure smooth delivery.
• Continuously refining DevOps processes and introducing new tools or practices.
• Writing scripts and automation tools to support deployment and monitoring.
• Ensuring DevOps practices align with organizational security policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. (preferred)
• Advanced DevOps or cloud certifications (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Participate in cross-functional design activities at the department level, ensuring code is built with long-term maintainability and scalability in mind.
• Translate CI/CD and release automation needs into scalable solutions that enable teams to modernize their development and deployment processes.
• Mentor junior engineers on automation, observability, and continuous delivery concepts; lead by example in implementing DevOps best practices.
• Contribute to Agile project lifecycle by working within iterative development cycles, user stories, and continuous feedback loops.
• Influence technical direction by advocating for new tools, practices, and approaches that improve delivery speed, reliability, and quality.
• Ensure alignment with security and compliance standards in all DevOps activities, including automation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
• Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level