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    1. Senior Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer
    2. Lead For Cloud, DevSecOps & SRE
    3. Senior Site Reliability Engineer
    4. Graduate Management Trainee
  • Method of Application

Careers at Diamond Trust Bank (DTB)

Senior Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field ICT / Computer 

About the Role:

  • Diamond Trust Bank is seeking a Senior Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer. 
  • This role reports directly to the Head of Cloud Engineering and collaborates closely with Architecture, Cybersecurity, Product Delivery, and Engineering teams.
  • The Senior Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer will be responsible for building, automating, and securing the multi-cloud DevSecOps platform that supports the bank’s digital applications. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who understands cloud-native architectures, compliance-driven automation, secure CI/CD toolchains, and observability patterns that meet regulatory and audit standards.

Together, let’s enable secure, scalable, and compliant digital solutions that power the future of financial services.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide expert technical leadership in the design and implementation of secure CI/CD workflows and cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Design and manage secure CI/CD pipelines using Tekton, ArgoCD, and GitOps workflows to ensure traceable and auditable deployments.
  • Enforce Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform and Crossplane with Open Policy Agent (OPA) for compliance validation.
  • Automate SAST, DAST, SBOM scanning, artifact signing, and vulnerability gating using Veracode, Trivy etc.
  • Integrate AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Sentinel, and other cloud security controls for enhanced security monitoring.
  • Implement OpenTelemetry-based observability to ensure audit-grade traceability for SOC2, PCI DSS, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate across engineering, security, compliance, and business teams to ensure alignment of priorities and solutions.

Personal Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Leadership and mentoring capability with a collaborative mindset.
  • High attention to detail and rigor in change governance.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Self-driven, structured, and proactive in driving engineering excellence.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering roles.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
  • Proven experience embedding security controls into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).
  • Experience with SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanners, and SBOM tooling.
  • Understanding of cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with SOC 2, PCI DSS, and CBK TRM compliance is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of observability platforms and Open Telemetry is desirable.

Closing Date: November 28, 2025

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Method of Application

About the Role:

  • Diamond Trust Bank is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to ensure 24/7 reliability, security, and regulatory compliance of our digital banking services across a multi cloud environment. 
  • This role reports directly to the Head of Cloud Engineering and collaborates closely with Cloud Engineering, DevSecOps, Architecture, ENOC, Cybersecurity, Product Delivery, and Engineering teams.
  • The ideal candidate is a seasoned reliability engineer who is passionate about proactive observability, automation, operational excellence, and compliance alignment. They will help define SLOs, ensure platform resilience, automate recovery, and support continuous improvement of mission-critical banking systems.
  • Together, we protect the trust and availability of digital financial services that millions rely on.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Define and enforce SLOs and Error Budgets for mission-critical banking channels, ensuring compliance with CBK and business continuity directives.
  • Implement, maintain, and enhance observability stacks for traceability across inter-bank transactions and payment APIs.
  • Automate operational workflows, infrastructure provisioning, and recovery processes using Terraform, Crossplane, and ArgoCD.
  • Integrate anomaly detection insights with SIEM platforms (e.g., Sentinel) to support unified reliability-security monitoring.
  • Conduct chaos engineering and resilience testing to validate RTO/RPO and high-availability commitments.
  • Lead and document incident post-mortems, ensuring corrective actions inform continuous improvement and regulatory audit readiness.

 Personal Competencies:

  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in high-stakes environments
  • Clear communicator who can translate technical findings into business impact
  • Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability
  • Ability to thrive under regulated operational processes and controls

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience managing large-scale production systems in cloud environments
  • Proven experience maintaining uptime and latency SLAs for digital banking or financial systems
  • Expert proficiency in observability tools (Dynatrace, Grafana, OTEL, Jaeger)
  • Familiarity with CBK ICT Risk Management Guidelines, Basel III Operational Risk Principles, and PCI DSS
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Crossplane, GitOps workflows, and automated deployment pipelines

Closing Date: November 28, 2025

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