Principal DevOps Engineer (Hybrid)

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions • Farmington, CT

11h • $137,000 - $182,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our IT team in our Canton, MA; Farmington, CT; Salem, VA or Boston, MA offices on a hybrid schedule. The Senior DevOps Engineer leads the design and evolution of CI/CD pipelines and container delivery patterns as we expand our use of AKS. This hands-on role blends platform engineering, DevOps automation, and technical leadership to improve reliability, scalability and security of application delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related fields, or equivalent work experience required.
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud engineering roles
• Strong hands-on expertise with GitHub actions and reusable pipeline design
• Extensive experience with Docker and container build best practices
• Experience deploying and operating containerized applications on Kubernetes
• Strong automation and scripting background.
• Observability and monitoring experience
• Deep AKS experience (cluster operations knowledge helpful, but not required)
• GitOps principles applied to platform and pipeline design
• Exposure to regulated or enterprise environments
• Familiarity with progressive delivery techniquest (blue/green, canary)
• Experience designing environment promotion and release strategies

Responsibilities

• Design and own CI/CD pipeline standards using GitHub Actions
• Define container build, image management, and deployment standards
• Lead CI/CD integration with AKS, including deployment and promotion models
• Establish and maintain Helm-based deployment patterns
• Mentor DevOps engineers and provide technical leadership
• Partner with cloud and security teams to align platform standards
• Identify and reduce technical debt across pipelines and delivery tooling
• Continuously improve reliability, operability and developer experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
• Competitive paid time off programs
• 401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
• Mental health support programs, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave and a variety of additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior