OverviewMitchell 1, a Snap-on company, is seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, governance, and evolution of our Azure DevOps ecosystem across multiple product lines.
This is a highly visible technical leadership role where you'll define enterprise DevOps standards, architect scalable cloud solutions, and partner with engineering, security, and business leaders to drive modernization initiatives.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
- Architect and govern end-to-end Azure DevOps and cloud platform solutions
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), security controls, monitoring, and release management processes
- Define and evolve enterprise reference architectures and DevOps standards
- Lead DevSecOps strategy, embedding security, compliance, and risk management throughout the software delivery lifecycle
- Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight to engineering teams
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Review and approve infrastructure designs, automation frameworks, and deployment strategies
- Mentor engineers and contribute to the organization's cloud and DevOps maturity
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Microsoft Azure Architect Expert certification (or equivalent)
- 5+ years of cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure architecture experience
- 3+ years designing enterprise-scale CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code solutions
- Deep expertise with Azure DevOps Services, including Boards, Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts, and Test Plans
- Strong Terraform experience, including module design and environment management
- Experience integrating security, compliance, and identity controls into cloud architectures
- Advanced scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python, and/or Bash
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence both technical and executive stakeholders
This is a full-time, in-office role located at our San Diego headquarters: 16067 Babcock Street, San Diego, CA 92127
The expected hiring range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000. Compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, education, certifications, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses, benefits, and other company-sponsored programs.