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GCH Technologies is seeking an experienced DevOps Prime to own and oversee DevOps across its Short Code Registry, Universal Business Identity, and Rich Business Messaging platforms. The role sets technical direction for vendors, owns cloud infrastructure, identity integrations, CI/CD, observability, reliability, security, and operational readiness, while supporting the future growth of an in-house DevOps team.\n\nResponsibilities\nProvide day-to-day technical direction to DevOps resources at Intive and CyberCommand, ensuring their work aligns with GCH architecture, security, and operational standards\nDefine clear scopes of work, deliverables, and acceptance criteria for vendor-led infrastructure and DevOps initiatives\nReview vendor work product (Terraform, pipelines, runbooks, IaC modules) for quality, consistency, and adherence to GCH conventions before it reaches production\nTrack contractor utilization and output, surfacing under-performance, scope creep, or coverage gaps to engineering leadership\nServe as the primary GCH-side counterpart for Intive and CyberCommand DevOps leads, owning the working relationship and escalation path\nOwn the GCH AWS footprint across SCR, UBID, and RBM, including API Gateway, RDS, Lambda, QuickSight, Synthetics, and supporting services\nMaintain and evolve infrastructure-as-code standards (Terraform or equivalent), ensuring environments are reproducible, version-controlled, and auditable\nDrive cost visibility and optimization across all environments, with regular reporting to engineering leadership\nOwn cloud security posture in partnership with security stakeholders, including IAM, network controls, secrets management, and compliance requirements tied to CTIA and future Koch integrations\nOwn the Auth0 tenant configuration and operational health across all GCH platforms, including connections, rules, actions, and tenant-level security posture\nManage customer identity provider (IdP) integrations, including SAML and OIDC federations with enterprise customers connecting their corporate directories to GCH platforms\nPartner with Product and Customer Success on onboarding workflows for new customer IdP federations, establishing repeatable processes that reduce integration time and support burden\nMaintain documentation, templates, and standards that make customer IdP onboarding predictable for both GCH and the customer's identity team\nOwn the end-to-end CI/CD strategy across all three product lines, including build, test, deploy, and rollback workflows\nEstablish and enforce deployment standards, gating, and change management practices that align with QA acceptance gates and release readiness reviews\nDrive deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate improvements as core operational KPIs\nDefine and maintain the observability stack (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) so engineering and operations have clear, real-time visibility into platform health\nEstablish SLOs and operational dashboards aligned with the contractual SLAs GCH owes CTIA and other partners\nLead infrastructure-related incident response, post-incident reviews, and remediation tracking. Ensure runbooks and on-call procedures are current and actionable\nPartner with Engineering, QA, Product, and Customer Success to ensure infrastructure decisions support release velocity, quality gates, and customer-facing reliability\nCoordinate with billing infrastructure stakeholders (Chargebee, Stripe) on environment, deployment, and operational concerns\nSupport executive and partner-facing communications related to platform infrastructure, SLA performance, and operational posture\nProvide input into long-range planning for the eventual build-out of an in-house GCH DevOps team\n\nSkills\n7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE or platform engineering\nExperience directing or overseeing DevOps work performed by external or offshore contractors and vendors\nHands-on AWS experience, including IAM, VPC networking, API Gateway, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, and cost management\nDemonstrated experience managing customer-facing IdP integrations using SAML and OIDC, including enterprise federation onboarding\nHands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code background (Terraform preferred; CloudFormation or Pulumi acceptable)\nProven ownership of CI/CD pipelines at scale\nExperience supporting production systems with observability, incident response, and reliability best practices\nFluency in Spanish is a strong plus, as many standup meetings and working sessions with our development partner are conducted in Spanish\nExperience in the telecom, messaging, or wireless industry (short codes, A2P/P2P messaging, RCS/RBM, carrier integrations)\nExperience supporting billing and payments infrastructure (Stripe, Chargebee, or comparable)\nExperience with identity platforms (Auth0, Okta, Ping) and federation protocols (SAML, ODIC)\nBackground with security and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, or carrier-driven security requirements)\nAWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) or equivalent\n\nBenefits\nThis role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage\nFlexible spending and health savings accounts\nLife insurance\nADD insurance\nDisability insurance\nRetirement benefits\nPaid vacation/time off\nEducational assistance\nInfertility assistance may be included\nPaid parental leave may be included\nAdoption assistance may be included\nEligible for remote work\n\nCompany Overview\nKoch Engineered Solutions (KES) provides uniquely engineered solutions in construction; mass and heat transfer; combustion and emissions controls; filtration; separation; materials applications; automation and actuation. It was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.kochengineeredsolutions.com/.\n\nCompany H1B Sponsorship\nKoch Engineered Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 2 in 2020. 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