Jobs / Qcells

Senior Manager, DevOps

Qcells · Irvine, CA, United States
Irvine, CA, United StatesExp: 10+ yrs173,400-262,200 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
$209,800–$262,200 (Zone 1); $190,700–$238,400 (Zone 2); $173,400–$216,700 (Zone 3) annual base salary
Location
Irvine, CA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Leads the DevOps function for a critical energy management platform, setting strategy and managing the team responsible for cloud and edge infrastructure. Owns enterprise CI/CD and GitOps, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes deployments, platform security and compliance, and reliability practices, with controls supporting standards such as NERC CIP, SOC 2, NIST, and IEC 62443.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, Cloud Infrastructure, or related engineering disciplines.
  • 3+ years of experience directly managing DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, or infrastructure engineering teams.
  • Demonstrated success building, leading, and developing high-performing technical teams.
  • Expert knowledge of GitOps principles and technologies such as Argo CD, Flux, or similar platforms.
  • Deep experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration across cloud and distributed environments.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud infrastructure architecture.
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps, vulnerability management, security scanning, software supply-chain security, SBOM, and SLSA practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of DevOps and platform engineers responsible for supporting cloud and edge infrastructure.
  • Establish the DevOps strategy, operating model, technical roadmap, priorities, and engineering standards for the organization.
  • Own the architecture, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise CI/CD and GitOps capabilities.
  • Establish and govern infrastructure as code practices using Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.
  • Ensure CI/CD pipelines incorporate security controls including SAST, DAST, container scanning, vulnerability management, SBOM generation, and software supply-chain security.
  • Establish observability standards across the DevOps ecosystem, including deployment metrics, build analytics, infrastructure health, failure tracking, and operational dashboards.

Skills

AnsibleArgo CDAzureAzure DevOpsBashBicepDockerFluxGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabGitLab CIGrafanaIAMJenkinsKubernetesOpenTelemetryPowerShellPrometheusPulumiPythonTerraformARM TemplatesGit

Certifications

Azure DevOps Engineer ExpertAzure Solutions Architect ExpertAzure Security Engineer Associate

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a

Languages

PythonBashPowerShell

Travel

Travel may be required up to 15%, depending on business needs.Periodic travel and site visits may be required.

Industry

SolarRenewable energyEnergy storageUtilityEnergy managementCritical infrastructure

Relocation

No