Senior Cloud Engineer

We're Looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer - DevSecOps!

About the Company

Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.

We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

• Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
• Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role

As a Senior Cloud Engineer - DevSecOps you will build the reusable, team-agnostic GitLab CI/CD platform that the rest of the organization adopts. You are the engineering engine that turns Security Benefit’s DevSecOps maturity roadmap into working, audit-compliant pipelines — then partner directly with each team’s tech leads to onboard their workloads and hand day-to-day release ownership back to those teams. This role is best suited for a builder who takes pride in engineering excellence within a clear strategic direction, going deep on one team at a time and leaving every engagement with a reusable contribution to the shared platform.

This role reports to the Manager, AWS Platform Engineering, and is based out of our Overland Park, Kansas office with a hybrid work schedule offering flexibility between on-site and remote work.

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-standard GitLab CI/CD templates, shared libraries, and include components that teams adopt with minimal friction — ensuring every engagement leaves a reusable artifact back in the shared platform
• Own GitLab runner fleet management and performance, including Windows runners required for private-network access to SQL Server environments across DEV, QA, a...