Lead DevOps Engineer

At IT Labs, we are looking for an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to support one of the most innovative companies in the digital health space.Our client is transforming the way healthcare is delivered, paid for, and experienced. They operate a technology-driven platform that connects employers and patients with top-tier medical providers — helping eliminate surprise bills, reduce costs, and improve outcomes at scale. They are now modernizing their cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure to support continued enterprise growth.In this role, you will lead a team of DevOps engineers and own the design, implementation, and governance of cloud infrastructure across both AWS and Azure environments. You will define standards, enforce compliance, and ensure the platform is secure, observable, and resilient. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role requiring both technical depth and the ability to align DevOps strategy with broader business objectives.What You'll DoOversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across AWS and AzureLead and manage a team of DevOps engineers — assigning tasks and ensuring best practices in deployment, monitoring, and securityDefine and enforce CI/CD processes and infrastructure automation standards using TerraformOwn the implementation and governance of Landing Zones in both AWS and AzureEnsure HIPAA compliance and security policies are followed across all environmentsDrive adoption of observability tools like DataDog and establish logging standardsCoordinate incident response and root cause analysis for infrastructure issuesBuild SLA frameworks for critical services and define strategies for auto-scaling, failure recovery, and disaster recoveryCollaborate with stakeholders to align DevOps strategies with business needsReview and approve technical documentation produced by the teamRequired SkillsStrong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platformsProven experience leading cloud workload and service migrationsDeep expertise in Terraform and infrastructure as codeExperience leading CI/CD practices across multiple environmentsStrong container orchestration skills — Kubernetes and DockerKnowledge of cloud cost optimization, governance frameworks, and tagging strategiesExperience with secret management tools — AWS Secrets Manager and Azure Key VaultProficiency with monitoring and observability solutions — Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure MonitorStrong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skillsNice to HaveSolid understanding of HIPAA and ISO 27001 compliance requirementsExperience implementing zero-trust security modelsFamiliarity with Zscaler or similar network security platformsExperience with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse platformsWorking ConditionsFull-time, 40h/weekUS-based — US citizenship is requiredRemoteContract or B2B arrangementOur valuesWe are a company that seeks the best for both our employees and clients, reaching beyond expectations in turning dreams into reality. Our way of working is rooted in our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Proactivity, Innovation, and People), with an expectation that our future colleagues will make these their second nature in their everyday work and life. We don’t ask for perfection, but we do appreciate people motivated to better themselves in every conceivable aspect.About IT LabsFounded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high-performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams around the world - the UK, the Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, Serbia, Croatia, BIH, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and the Middle East. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!Originally posted on Himalayas