Theocc
Lead Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering
Chicago - 125 S Franklin · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$143k-$228kDetected 30 days ago
PythonGoGitAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleHelmCI/CDJenkinsDevOpsKafkaHRISCommunicationArgo CD
About the role
- To be considered for this position, applications and resumes are accepted only through our careers site by directly applying to the posted job.
- We do not accept unsolicited resumes or sales solicitations from staffing agencies.
- Any OCC employee wishing to submit a referral must do so through their Workday account.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, implement and manage Kubernetes clusters and maintain a fully automated workflow for provisioning and managing a complex, highly available container orchestration environment using infrastructure as code
- Develop and maintain Kubernetes operators, controllers, and custom resources to extend cluster functionality and automate application lifecycle management
- Manage DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that will involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka, container runtimes, and Kubernetes ecosystem tools
- Lead and participate in Kubernetes cluster build-outs, upgrades, software installation, maintenance and support, including but not limited to, patches, security fixes, end-of-life preparation, and version upgrades
- Implement and manage Kubernetes networking solutions, service mesh architectures, runtime security policies, and RBAC configurations to ensure secure and efficient cluster operations
- Ensure the reliability of Kubernetes platforms and containerized services your area of responsibility provide and manage to both specific and implied SLAs to help the organization achieve both internal and external quality standard excellence for the cloud platform
- Implement and manage initiatives within your assigned area of responsibility with accountability for results and compliance with all controls and security requirements
- Lead in the development of technology roadmaps and end-of-life technology plans for Kubernetes versions, container runtimes, and related cloud-native technologies
- Write and maintain documentation of relevant Kubernetes architectures, systems, procedures and processes
- Manage and participate in the implementation of production changes during defined maintenance windows and support on call rotation
Requirements
- This role will perform a range of activities required to both maintain and continuously automate a large, complex Kubernetes-based cloud computing environment.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- [Required] Good consultative, communication, team player and analytical skills are a must, as you will be regularly interacting between various teams distributed across the US
Nice to have
- [Preferred] Experience with Rancher and RKE2 (Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2) Kubernetes distribution
- [Preferred] Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd) and Envoy proxy configuration and management
- [Preferred] Experience designing and implementing multi-tenancy architectures in Kubernetes environments
- [Preferred] Experience with GitOps-based continuous deployment using FluxCD, ArgoCD, or Rancher Fleet
- [Preferred] Experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures
- [Preferred] CKA, CKS certifications strongly desired
- [Preferred] AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification or higher
- [Preferred] Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
Compensation
- The salary range listed for any given position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at OCC, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as skills, experience and/or education.
- In addition, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
- We typically do not hire at the maximum of the range in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a substantial benefits package as noted on www.theocc.com/careers
- $143,300.00 - $228,200.00
- Incentive Range
Benefits
- A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness.
- Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
- Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
- Generous PTO and Parental leave
- Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
Company info
- The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization.
- Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions.
- OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms.
- More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.
- As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Equal opportunity
- OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This listing is sourced directly from Theocc's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.