OS DevOps Engineer, IT Infrastructure

Prudential • Newark, NJ

39d

About The Position

Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, you'll unlock an exciting and impactful career - all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world's leading financial services institutions. Your Team and Role As an Infrastructure Developer within the Compute Platforms Product Team, you will help build automation and configuration solutions that enhance the lifecycle, security, and scalability of our infrastructure across multi-cloud environments. You'll focus on developing self-service capabilities, automating operational tasks, and improving infrastructure reliability through modern DevOps practices. This role includes opportunities to work with DNS and F5 load balancing appliances, as well as windows and linux servers contributing to the automation and management of core services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1-3 years of experience in infrastructure development, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• Proficiency with: Python
• Git
• One or more IaC tools: Terraform or CloudFormation
• One configuration-as-code tool: Ansible
• One of the major cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or VMware
• Understanding of CI/CD principles and infrastructure automation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with: PowerShell
• Infobox DNS
• F5 load balancing appliances
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or equivalent cloud certification.
• Exposure to agile development methodologies and product-centric delivery models.
• Experience with infrastructure security best practices and DevSecOps principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and configuration-as-code with Ansible.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows to automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle operations.
• Develop automation scripts using Python to streamline infrastructure tasks and operational processes.
• Collaborate with product owners and tech leads to define technical requirements and deliver scalable, secure solutions.
• Enhance infrastructure security posture through automated controls and configuration management.
• Support automation and management of DNS and load balancing services, including Infobox and F5 appliances.

Benefits

• Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
• Company-funded pension plan.
• Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
• Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
• Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees