DevSecOps Solution Architect

The DevSecOps Solution Architect (f/m/d) is part of the Digital Transformation & Technology (DTT) team at AllianzGI. DTT enables secure, resilient, and scalable technology delivery across the organization. We focus on automation, developer experience, and compliance to support strategic transformation initiatives and the evolution of our internal developer platform (IDP). You will work with a global, geo-redundant hybrid cloud infrastructure serving a multinational organization. The team itself is also international and geographically distributed across multiple locations. In this role, you will focus on maintaining and evolving the operational backbone for DevSecOps and SDLC automation, ensuring governance, resilience, and integration of security and compliance into delivery pipelines. You will enable strategic initiatives such as AI-enabled SDLC, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) at scale, Policy-as-Code, and developer experience projects (VDI, IDP). Additionally, the role serves as a key enabler for operational excellence, incident management, and cross-team coordination, ensuring delivery velocity and compliance across multiple programs. This position will be based in Frankfurt. What You Will Do Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native and hybrid environmentsGovern and optimize the SDLC toolchain (GitHub, Jfrog, DataDog, Qualys, Jira, Terraform, WIZ, ServiceNow) for efficiency and complianceIntegrate Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) with security automation and Policy-as-Code (OPA)Establish and enforce operational standards for DevSecOps, including onboarding, L1–L3 support, and SLA-based incident managementEnable and support strategic initiatives: AI-enabled SDLC, SDLC for AI development, Internal Developer Platform (IDP), and AI security toolingDrive automation for governance, evidence generation, and release promotion workflowsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery velocity, operational resilience, and regulatory complianceServe as a sparring partner for internal and external auditors and ensure alignment of operational controls with compliance frameworks (DORA, KAIT, BAIT) Required What you bring 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, SDLC automation, or platform engineeringHands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and artifact management (JFrog)Strong knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, and cloud-native infrastructureFamiliarity with Policy-as-Code (OPA), Microsoft Well-Architected Framework, and operational governanceProven ability to manage toolchain governance and incident management frameworksExperience in regulated environments (DORA, KAIT, BAIT)Excellent communication skills across technical and business stakeholdersFluency in English both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus Preferred Degree in Information Technology or related fieldCertifications such as CKA/CKAD, CCSK, CSSLP, GCSA, AZ-400, or CISSPExperience with internal developer platforms (IDPs) and platform engineeringExposure to AI-enhanced developer workflows and operational implicationsExperience with enterprise transformation programs and Agile delivery What We Offer We empower our employees by ensuring flexible work arrangements that maintain a balance between performance, productivity, career development and personal priorities (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)Securing your future: Access to company pension/savings plansFamily support (relocation/ childcare facilities)Company share purchasing planMental health and wellbeing programsMobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)Career opportunities within the entire Allianz GroupSelf-guided learning & development… and so much more! About Allianz Global Investors Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families, and institutions worldwide. Our goal is to actively shape the future of investing for all our clients, wherever their location and whatever their objectives. Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations. If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position. If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. To Recruitment Agencies Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors. Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly. 91867 | IT & Tech Engineering | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Permanent