Seeking Senior Software Engineer to oversee applications within the H&R Block Information Security team.  In this position, you will take a lead role on development projects, writing, testing, and deploying code and cloud infrastructure. Applicants should have strong development, communication, and leadership skills.
Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain the team's DevOps strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.Collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to provision and maintain a scalable and reliable infrastructure. Including troubleshooting  application issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations.Automate and streamline deployment processes, minimizing manual intervention and improving system efficiency. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact the business.Implement security best practices, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability scanning, to protect company data and systems.Collaborate with development team(s) to implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, enabling faster and more reliable software releases.Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, assessing their potential impact and recommending adoption where appropriate.Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.