Richemont Security-focused DevOps Engineer

About Richemont

Richemont is a Swiss-based luxury goods holding company that houses a portfolio of distinguished maisons across jewellery, watches, leather goods and specialised luxury e-commerce. As an employer, Richemont combines artisanal heritage and exacting product standards with a strategic investment in digital platforms and technology to support global maisons and retail operations.

Role & Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines and integrate security gates throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
• Embed security controls into infrastructure-as-code and manage immutable, auditable deployment patterns.
• Implement and operate container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes) and secure container image pipelines.
• Run automated vulnerability scanning, dependency analysis and static application security testing as part of build and release processes.
• Manage secrets, keys and credentials using centralized secrets-management solutions and harden access controls.
• Collaborate with development, platform and information security teams to operationalise threat modelling, secure coding practices and remediation workflows.
• Automate cloud security posture management and compliance checks across public cloud environments.
• Respond to elevated security incidents in production and participate in post-incident reviews and continuous improvement.
• Instrument monitoring and observability for security-relevant telemetry (logs, metrics, traces) and integrate with SIEM and alerting.
• Produce technical guidance, run training sessions for engineering teams, and participate in architecture reviews to ensure secure-by-design outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on DevOps or DevSecOps experience in production cloud environments.
• Proven track record implementing security controls in CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
• Strong scripting or programming ability (Python, Go, or Bash) and experience with automation frameworks.
• Demonstrable knowledge of cloud-native security principles, identity and access management, and network segmentation.
• Experience with vulnerability management and SAST/DAST tools and interpreting their results to drive remediation.
• Comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders and translating security requirements into developer-friendly controls.

Skills

Experience

Minimum three years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud platform engineering or DevSecOps, with demonstrable ownership of designing and operating secure CI/CD and production environments.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Security or a closely related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Workplace

Culture

Richemont blends traditional craftsmanship with a modern technology agenda, encouraging cross-maison collaboration and high standards of discretion and quality. The technical organisation emphasises autonomy, craftsmanship in engineering, and a pragmatic approach to risk and compliance to protect heritage brands and customer trust.

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