Sr DevOps Engineer

IT Sr. Dev Ops Engineer

 (This position is hybrid working 3 Days in our Support Center currently located in Denton, Tx but relocating to Plano (Legacy West) in late Fall 2025)
 

About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling and distributing professional beauty supplies across 11 countries through our Sally Beauty and Beauty Systems Group businesses. Sally Beauty offers products for hair color, hair care, nails, and skin care to retail customers looking for salon quality products at a value price. Beauty Systems Group, branded as Cosmo Prof or Armstrong McCall stores, along with its direct sales consultants, sell professionally branded products intended for use and resale by salons to retail consumers.

About the role

This role focuses primarily on designing, building, and maintaining our infrastructure as code, while driving automation and operational excellence across our cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Terraform modules to provision and manage Azure infrastructure.
• Build, configure, and optimize GitHub CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions for scalable and reliable deployments.
• Administer and support Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.), ensuring they align with engineering team needs.
• Manage and optimize Azure Cloud resources with a focus on performance, security, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps practices into development and release cycles.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, and security.
• Provide insights and support for Oracle OCI deployments as needed.

Knowledge, skills & abilities requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related engineering roles.
• Expert-level Terraform skills, with a focus on Azure resource modules.
• Strong experience with GitHub CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions.
• Proven background in Atlassian administration (workflow customization, integrations, and user management).
• Deep knowledge of Azure services (compute, networking, storage, security, monitoring, etc.).
• Familiarity with Oracle OCI cloud services.
• Strong scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), preferred.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., LogicMonitor, Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor), preferred.
• Exposure to multi-cloud strategies and hybrid environments, preferred.

Competencies & attributes

• Passionate Learner – inquisitive about the business; open to feedback and coaching, applies learning quickly; applies learning to improve processes and procedures, proactively shares learning with colleagues and leaders; realigning and reshaping projects

• Flexible & Agile Adapter – responsive and open to change; works well with ambiguity; adapts to new plans or directions; keeps calm under pressure; perseveres to achieve the plan/task; doesn’t dwell on the past

• Talent Builder – considers how we can create an inclusive culture; encourages input from others; invests time as an informal/formal coach or buddy; works to build a diverse team with the right skills and knowledge; looks for ways to acknowledge, motivate, and value the team

• Effective Communicator – articulates in an appropriate and accurate manner; emo