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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior HashiCorp Vault Engineer - **Company:** U.S. Bank, National Association - **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $119,765.0 - $140,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Integration Architecture, Computing Platforms, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, Code Review, Cyber Security, Databases, Continuous Integration, Database Connection, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Gitlab, Git, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Hashicorp, Terraform, Jenkins - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/US_Bank_Careers/job/Minneapolis-MN/Senior-HashiCorp-Vault-Engineer_2026-0025918 ## About the Role * Hands-on experience administering, engineering, and supporting HashiCorp Vault in a production environment. * Strong information security, infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering background. * Experience with secrets management, credential security, password rotation, permissions, and access controls. * Scripting, coding, or automation experience using Python, Bash, PowerShell ,or a comparable language. * Experience using and troubleshooting APIs and integrations between applications and security platforms. * Experience partnering with software developers and understanding application workflows. * Understanding of platform architecture, resiliency, scalability, load balancing, and high-availability environments. * Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized application environments. * Hands-on experience using Git and Git-based platforms (GitLab/GitHub) for source code repository management, including multi-branch pull/merge request workflows and code review. * Strong technical communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Nice to Have Skills: * Python automation experience. * Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other infrastructure automation technologies. * Experience utilizing source code repositories for application, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Policy as Code management. * Experience automating application deployments or operational jobs using CI/CD pipeline platforms (e.g., GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) * Experience supporting Vault upgrades, redesigns, DR or performance replication, and disaster recovery. * Cloud platform engineering or cloud security experience. * Broad Linux, networking, and database-connectivity knowledge. * Experience mentoring engineers or serving as a security-platform subject matter expert. * Experience supporting critical security infrastructure in a large enterprise environment. ## Description U.S. Bank is seeking a Senior HashiCorp Vault Engineer to support and enhance an enterprise secrets-management platform used by internal applications to securely store, retrieve, and rotate credentials. This is a hands-on engineering position requiring direct experience administering and supporting HashiCorp Vault in a production environment. This person will own key aspects of the HashiCorp Vault platform, including configuration, maintenance, patching, upgrades, automation, application integrations, troubleshooting, and architecture improvements. They will partner with application developers, information security teams, infrastructure engineers, and Kubernetes teams to deliver a secure, stable, resilient, and scalable credential-management service. Main Responsibilities: * Engineer, administer, maintain, patch, and upgrade the HashiCorp Vault platform. * Support secure credential storage, retrieval, and automated password rotation for internal applications. * Troubleshoot application integrations, APIs, authentication, permissions, database connectivity, load balancing, and infrastructure dependencies. * Develop and maintain scripts and automation that improve platform administration, reliability, and efficiency. * Partner with application development teams to understand Vault consumption patterns and resolve integration issues. * Contribute to platform architecture, modernization, scalability, resiliency, security, and high-availability improvements. * Work with Kubernetes and infrastructure teams to support enterprise deployments and integrations. * Apply IAM and privileged-access principles to platform permissions, access controls, and credential security. * Support production incidents and help maintain platform availability and operational stability. * Serve as a technical subject matter expert and share Vault knowledge and best practices with team members. * Create and maintain technical and end-user documentation ## Related Videos - [Best Practices for Using GitHub Secrets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1214-best-practices-for-using-github-secrets) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [The Overflow: 5 Security and Privacy Tools for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/710-the-overflow-5-security-and-privacy-tools-for-developers)