Lead Associate Principal, Infrastructure Innovation & Automation

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) - Greater Chicago Area

Hiring: Lead Associate Principal, Infrastructure Innovation & Automation Company: The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Location: Greater Chicago Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:41:14 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, ArgoCD, Bash, CI/CD, Derivatives, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, GitOps, Grafana, Helm, Infrastructure as Code, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Linux, OpenShift, Prometheus, Python, RBAC, RHEL, Red Hat, Risk Management, Tekton, Terraform, Workday About the job Experience: •7+ years infrastructure engineering. •7+ years Red Hat Enterprise Linux. •5+ years Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift administration. •Extensive experience leading automation initiatives. •Proven technical leadership and mentoring. Required Skills: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. •Lead enterprise OpenShift architecture and platform strategy. •Design, implement, and maintain highly available OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms. •Define standards for RHEL, Kubernetes, and platform engineering. •Lead automation using Ansible Automation Platform and Terraform. •Design and maintain enterprise CI/CD platforms and GitOps workflows. •Develop reusable automation for provisioning, configuration, patching, and compliance. •Architect secure Kubernetes platforms with RBAC, secrets, certificates, and policy. Qualifications: •The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. •Master’s degree is a plus. Compensation: •$136,500 - $189,800 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!