Senior Principal AI Cloud Platform & DevSecOps Engineer

Job Description

As part of the Infrastructure Tools Development Platform Engineering and AI Operations team, you will lead the design, automation, security, and operational excellence initiatives for large-scale cloud-native infrastructure and mission-critical applications running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

This role will help define and evolve the organization’s cloud platform engineering, security, identity management, and AI-enabled operational strategy. You will architect and manage scalable, secure, and highly automated cloud environments while driving modernization across infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, IAM, cloud security, compliance, and operational workflows.

The role requires strong hands-on expertise in DevSecOps, cloud-native platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, observability, cloud security, identity and access management, and AI-enabled engineering workflows. Experience integrating Generative AI, AI agents, coding copilots, reusable AI Skills/workflows orchestration, MCP-based integrations, and intelligent automation platforms into DevOps environments is highly desirable.

You will collaborate across engineering, cloud operations, security, database, and application development teams to implement scalable cloud-native solutions and operational best practices. The candidate is expected to provide technical leadership, influence platform standards, mentor engineers, and help drive next-generation automation initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

* Designing and implementing enterprise-grade DevSecOps, cloud automation, and infrastructure security solutions

* Building and managing scalable CI/CD and GitOps workflows

* Implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible

* Managing Kubernetes and container-based cloud platforms

* Driving AI-assisted automation and intelligent operational workflows

* Designing AI-enabled operational solutions using AI agents, reusable Skills, workflow orchestration frameworks, and MCP-based integrations

* Implementing IAM, cloud security controls, compliance automation, and identity governance solutions

* Implementing observability, monitoring, logging, predictive alerting, and automated remediation solutions

* Supporting highly available, large-scale production systems and distributed cloud platforms

* Evaluating and adopting emerging cloud, AI, automation, platform engineering, and security technologies

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, innovative, technically curious, and comfortable operating in fast-paced enterprise cloud environments with strong ownership and problem-solving skills.

Career Level – IC5

Experience

* 15+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, or large-scale distributed systems environments

* Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience working with AI/Generative AI technologies, AI-enabled automation, AI operational tooling, or AI-assisted engineering workflows

* Proven experience leading cloud modernization, automation, platform engineering, and infrastructure security initiatives

* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, architectural, and problem-solving skills

* Experience driving technical direction and engineering best practices across teams

* Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills

* Ability to quickly learn and adapt to evolving cloud, AI, security, and DevSecOps technologies

Basic Qualifications

* 15+ years of experience with DevOps tools, cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, and scripting/programming languages (Python, Bash/Shell, PL/SQL, etc.)

* Strong experience with Linux administration, Terraform, Ansible, Git, Jenkins/GitLab CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes

* Strong experience with IAM, cloud security, identity management, infrastructure security, secrets management, and security automation

* Experience implementing observability and monitoring solutions for distributed systems

* Experience with AI-assisted development, operational automation, intelligent monitoring, or AI-enabled engineering workflows

* Familiarity with modern AI engineering ecosystems including LLM integrations, AI agents, RAG architectures, vector databases, MCP-based tooling, coding copilots, reusable Skills/workflow orchestration, or AI-assisted developer platforms

* Strong understanding of DevSecOps, compliance automation, policy-as-code, Zero Trust principles, and cloud security best practices

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure technologies including OCI IAM, OCI Vault, OCI SDK, OCI Functions, OCI DevOps, OCI Monitoring, and OCI Observability & Management

* Experience with OCI AI Services, OCI Generative AI, OCI Data Science, AI Agents, or modern AI/ML cloud platforms

* Experience implementing MLOps pipelines and AI model deployment workflows

* Experience integrating LLMs, Generative AI APIs, conversational AI, or AI-assisted engineering platforms into operational workflows

* Experience with AI-driven observability, anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and automated incident remediation

* Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Splunk, Datadog, or similar observability platforms

* Experience with distributed systems, high-availability architectures, and platform engineering best practices

* Familiarity with cloud governance, infrastructure compliance, security posture management, and enterprise IAM frameworks

Education

* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Qualifications

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CA: Hiring Range in CAD from: $103,700 - $153,700 per year.

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Career Level - IC5

Vacancy Type - Replacement Position

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