Zions Bancorporation

Systems Engineer

Zions Bancorporation$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-6 years of experience in Platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or system administration
  • Experience with Java SpringBoot and/or Liferay applications
  • Familiar with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools like AppDynamics or Grafana
  • Proficient with container technologies and Kubernetes
  • Cloud experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools and some general knowledge of GCP
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps practices
  • Develop automation solutions to enhance platform efficiency
  • Provide support for application deployments, upgrades, and configurations
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues using logs and metrics
  • Document best practices and support operational standards

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting on day one
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
  • Access to Health Savings, Flexible Spending, and dependent care accounts
  • Extensive Paid Time Off including 11 Federal Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match and Profit Sharing
  • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
  • Employee Ambassador banking products
Full Job Description
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with a strong interest in DevSecOps practices, cloud-native platforms, and containerization. This role is ideal for an engineer who is eager to learn, proactive in solving problems, and motivated to grow into a technical leader while contributing to the reliability, security, and scalability of our platform ecosystem. This DevOps Engineer will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to support CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, container platforms, and internal applications across an array of tech stacks, while helping to establish and follow platform best practices.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will:
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern DevSecOps practices, including Git-based workflows, artifact management, security controls integration, and containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Develop automation solutions using scripting languages or AI platforms to automate operational tasks to improve platform reliability and efficiency
  • Provide platform and DevOps support for a an array of applications, including deployments, upgrades, configuration management, and environment maintenance
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across storage, networking, load balancers, firewalls, and security groups, analyzing logs and metrics to identify root causes and recommend solutions
  • Document platform best practices, promote operational standards, and support incident response and problem resolution efforts


Desired Skills and Experience
  • 5-6 years of experience in Platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or system administration
  • Experience building, deploying, maintaining, and scaling Java SpringBoot and/or Liferay applications
  • Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) systems, such as AppDynamics or Grafana
  • Experience integrating with observability and monitoring/logging tools, such as Splunk
  • Must know containers, k8s, and Helm
  • Exposure to Kubernetes distributions; prefer RKE experience, but similar experience with other distributions such as OpenShift acceptable
  • Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and deployments or similar (Jenkins, GitLab)
  • General cloud knowledge required, GCP experience preferred
  • Understand the Container Storage Interface and implemented applications, preferably Portworx CSI (PX-CSI)
  • Basic understanding of: Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls) and Load balancing (application and network)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Exposure to API gateways and API management platforms
  • Understanding of security fundamentals (certificates, TLS, secrets management)
  • Eager to learn and grow technically in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive and self-motivated, willing to take ownership of problems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
  • Interest in building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms


Visa Sponsorship:
This position is currently not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.

Location:

Zions Technology Center - 7860 South Bingham Junction Blvd, Midvale, UT 84047.

The Zions Technology Center is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus is the company's primary technology and operations center. This modern and environmentally friendly technology center enables Zions to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:

Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station.

At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy.

Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms.

Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu.

Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air.

LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
  • Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
  • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
  • Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

About Zions Bancorporation

Zions Bancorporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the parent company of Zions Bank, which operates in 11 Western and Southwestern states. Zions Bancorporation provides banking and related services through its subsidiaries and offers a variety of commercial, retail banking, and mortgage lending products. The company was founded in 1873 and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Zions Bancorporation is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol ZION.
Learn more about Zions Bancorporation
Size
10,000 employees
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Founded
1873

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