Ventura Foods, LLC

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Ventura Foods, LLC • $130K — $171K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 8 years' experience with DevOps & Cloud
  • Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, S3, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
  • Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Deep understanding of Git workflows and security practices.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and manage AWS environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Monitor and troubleshoot AWS environments using monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana
  • Automate security practices within CI/CD pipelines using tools like Snyk and Checkov
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for various platforms including SaaS and PaaS
  • Collaborate with developers for smooth code integration and deployment within Agile frameworks
  • Lead DevOps and transformation initiatives while promoting Agile methodologies.

Benefits

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision coverage beginning on your 1st day
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching after eligibility criteria is met
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
Full Job Description
Employment Type: Salaried
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Position Summary:

The Senior DevOps Engineer is primally responsible for building, maintaining, and scaling our DevOps infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, and security across development pipelines and production environments in AWS Cloud. This role is also responsible for the setup, configuration and management of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne applications, including performing both typical CNC activities such as environment installation and upgrading, performance tuning, package builds, security setup as well as identifying and solving information and technological challenges relating to EnterpriseOne.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Environment Setup & Cloud Infrastructure
    Set up and administer environments (Dev, QA, UAT, PROD) in AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible. Drive adoption of cloud-native technologies (AWS, Azure) focusing on high availability, scalability, and cost optimization.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Engineering & Deployment
    Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD. Deploy and manage serverless, VM-based, and containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS).
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting
    Monitor and troubleshoot AWS environments using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, Splunk, or ELK Stack.
  • DevSecOps & Security Automation
    Automate security practices using tools such as Snyk, Checkov, Trivy within CI/CD pipelines. Manage application patching and vulnerability remediation
  • Multi-Platform CI/CD Management
    Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for SaaS, PaaS, and custom applications across on-prem and cloud platforms (e.g., Salesforce, MuleSoft, Snowflake).
  • Collaboration & Agile Practices
    Collaborate with developers for smooth code integration and deployments. Work within Agile/Scrum frameworks using Jira and follow ITIL change management processes via ServiceNow.
  • DevOps Strategy & Transformation
    Lead and drive DevOps, DataOps, and ML/AI Ops initiatives across the organization. Promote and implement Agile methodologies throughout the SDLC.


Education and Experience:

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 8 years' Experience with DevOps & Cloud


Knowledge and Skills:

Required:
  • Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD,).
  • Experience with AWS services such as EC2, EKS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, VPC, Route53, RDS, etc.
  • Hands-on with Kubernetes in production (preferably EKS) and Docker.
  • Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Deep understanding of Git workflows, branching strategies, and GitOps principles.
  • Monitoring and logging experience with tools like Splunk, New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
  • Strong focus on security - experience with DevSecOps, vulnerability scanning tools (Snyk, Aqua, Twistlock).


Preferred:
  • Experience in managing deployments on ERP platforms (Oracle), Salesforce, UiPath, MuleSoft, Snowflake.


Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
  • Salary Base Range of $130,874.00 - $171,772.65*


*The "base salary range" provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets. Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.

About Ventura Foods, LLC

Ventura Foods, LLC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded and custom food products. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Brea, California. Ventura Foods, LLC offers a wide range of products, including oils, dressings, sauces, and margarines. The company serves customers in the foodservice, retail, and industrial markets. Ventura Foods, LLC is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company has a strong reputation for quality and innovation.
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