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About the Role

The Senior DevOps Engineer is an expert in designing, automating, securing, and ensuring the reliability of platforms that deliver TMRS applications. This role owns the CI/CD toolchain, infrastructure as code standards, and cloud operating practices across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, partnering with various IT teams.

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
Define scalable pipeline templates, environment promotion models, and release controls.
Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform for repeatable cloud environment provisioning.
Architect and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure, including provisioning, auto-scaling, load balancing, network segmentation, and disaster recovery.
Design and operate deployment strategies such as blue/green and canary releases.
Establish and report on software delivery performance metrics, driving improvements.
Define SLO, SLI, SLA, error budgets, and operational readiness criteria.
Design and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability tools.
Embed security into the delivery lifecycle (DevSecOps), including vulnerability scanning and policy as code.
Implement and govern identity and access management, secrets management, certificate lifecycle, and encryption.
Partner with Infrastructure, Network, and Database teams on capacity planning, high availability, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery.
Drive cloud cost and capacity optimization using FinOps practices.
Mentor and coach mid-level and junior engineers, establishing and driving DevOps practices.
Estimate and architect solutions in collaboration with IS Managers and Business Analysts.
Investigate and assess new technologies for current and future projects.
Document technical procedures, configurations, runbooks, and solution architecture.
Support security assessments, external audits, and Internal Audit requests, producing control evidence aligned to NIST and state security standards.
Coordinate backup and recovery strategies, policies, and disaster recovery procedures.
Contribute new viewpoints and strategies to stimulate growth.
Utilize and integrate approved AI solutions.
Provide after-hours support as needed, including on-call rotation.
Follow all applicable policies and procedures, including security policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, CIS, MIS, Mathematics, Engineering or related field.
Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience across software delivery and infrastructure.
At least 2 years designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure at production scale.
Demonstrated ownership of platform architecture decisions.
Demonstrated leadership of incident response and root cause analysis.
Experience migrating legacy or monolithic Java application workloads to modern or cloud-native platforms.
Database exposure (Oracle RDBMS, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL) and understanding of entity relationship diagrams.
Expert understanding of Oracle database design; architect and maintain schemas, tables, indexes, partitions, views, materialized views, sequences, types, and packages supporting enterprise applications.
Site reliability engineering practice including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, error budgets, and capacity modeling.
FinOps-informed cloud cost and capacity management.
Ability to write, optimize, and maintain complex PL/SQL including packages, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
Partner with Infrastructure Database Administrators on capacity planning, high availability, backup and recovery validation, and disaster recovery testing.
Experience in a public sector, pension administration, or financial services environment subject to SOC or NIST-based control requirements.
Experience with Waterfall, Agile, and other development methodologies.
Hands-on experience with CI/SQL tooling and pipeline design (GitHub and GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps).
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management primarily Terraform.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure), including networking, identity, and disaster recovery design.
Hands-on experience with observability and application performance management tools.
Hands-on experience with scripting and programming (Bash, YAML, Java, PL/SQL).
Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows server administration.
Hands-on experience with DevSecOps practice: vulnerability scanning, secrets management, IAM, and encryption.
Confident and mature skills.
Highest level of character and integrity.
Executive presence and strength of character.
Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills; ability to deal with constituents at all levels.
Public service mindset; dedicated to public service and TMRS' mission.
Intellectual curiosity and determination; smart, intellectually curious, and grasps complex subjects quickly.
Team orientation; integrity, strong work ethic, values collegiality and kindness, works with a wide variety of people.
Effective communicator; listens carefully, asks questions effectively, articulates thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely.
Ability to perform essential job functions safely and successfully consistent with federal, state, and local standards.

Skills

CI/CD engineering
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
Terraform
AWS
Azure
Blue/green deployments
Canary releases
SLO definition
SLI definition
SLA definition
Error budgets
Datadog
Dynatrace
Splunk
Prometheus
Grafana
AWS monitoring
Azure monitoring
DevSecOps
Static analysis
Dynamic analysis
Software composition analysis
Policy as code
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Secrets management
Certificate lifecycle management
Encryption
Capacity planning
High availability
Backup and recovery
Disaster recovery
FinOps
Cloud cost optimization
Cloud capacity optimization
NIST
State security standards
Oracle RDBMS
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
MySQL
Entity relationship diagrams
Oracle database design
PL/SQL
Stored procedures
Functions
Triggers
Waterfall methodology
Agile methodology
Infrastructure as code
Configuration management
Linux administration
Windows server administration
Bash scripting
YAML
Java
Vulnerability scanning

Location

Austin, TX

Work Type

Full Time
Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior
6 years of experience
2 years of experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in computer science, CIS, MIS, Mathematics, Engineering or related field

Salary/Compensations

$130000.00 - $170000.00/year

Benefits

Participation in TMRS pension plan, with a 2:1 organization match
Optional participation in a 457(b) deferred compensation plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to employees
12 paid holidays
Generous leave

About the Company

Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) is a trusted partner to over 940 cities across Texas, providing retirement, disability, and survivor benefits to over 260,000 public servants and their families.
Manages over $44 billion in Trust Fund assets and is recognized as an example of fiduciary excellence.
Every role supports the mission of providing secure lifetime income to members.
Work gives back to communities across Texas with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.

Equal Opportunity

TMRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.