Principal DevOps Engineer (Cortex)

NOTE: Due to government environments this team supports, the role requires a US Citizen or Permanent Resident. Your CareerThe Cortex team builds and delivers the industry’s most advanced SecOps platform, consisting of XSIAM, XSOAR, and XPANSE. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and automation that powers our large-scale cloud platform. You will work closely with engineering teams to enable fast and reliable software delivery, optimize system performance, and ensure seamless scalability.This role requires a strong DevOps engineer who is passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, observability, and continuous integration/deployment. You will contribute to the evolution of our infrastructure by implementing best practices in configuration management, cloud provisioning, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.Your ImpactCloud Infrastructure – Architect, deploy, and manage cloud-native solutions in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to ensure scalability, reliability, and performanceAutomation & Infrastructure as Code – Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, automate configuration management with tools like Ansible, and drive adoption of GitOps practicesCI/CD Pipelines – Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools to enable rapid, reliable software deliveryContainerization & Orchestration – Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes (GKE preferred) and Docker, ensuring resilience and securityMonitoring & Performance Optimization – Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to proactively identify and resolve performance issuesSecurity & Compliance – Ensure security best practices are followed across infrastructure, networking, and application deploymentCollaboration – Work closely with development teams to integrate DevOps practices, troubleshoot production issues, and improve operational efficiencyOn-Call Rotation – Participate in on-call support to maintain platform reliability and resolve production incidents