DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +32 more locations.

📋 Description

• Oversee the implementation of cloud security across AWS, Azure, and classified platforms.

• Design, implement, and uphold secure software development practices and tools.

• Merge security with scalability, performance, reliability, and functional requirements for cloud computing solutions.

• Integrate security into deliverables and advocate for DevSecOps and shift-left security methodologies.

• Create automated build and testing pipeline strategies that encompass security and compliance.

• Secure and manage cloud-native resources utilizing infrastructure-as-code and compliance-as-code.

• Administer and facilitate developer and user access to cloud resources.

• Utilize observability tools to track application and virtualized-resource security metrics.

• Engage in Agile software development and deployment processes.

• Support essential business services and applications.

• Convey methods, findings, and hypotheses to stakeholders.

• Execute other assigned tasks that constitute less than 10% of responsibilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain one.

• 3+ years of professional experience in a DevSecOps or comparable role.

• Familiarity with container security practices within Kubernetes and Helm.

• Experience with the security configuration of AWS Cloud Native Technologies.

• Extensive working knowledge of Git and CI/CD tools, including GitHub Actions.

• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code frameworks, such as Terraform.

• Solid understanding of networking, routing, firewalls, VPN, and SSL.

• Knowledge of Python, Bash, and JavaScript utilized in DevSecOps lifecycles.

• Strong attention to detail and adherence to industry best practices regarding privacy, security, and compliance.

• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving objectives and user iterations.

• Candidates must be located in eligible U.S. states or the United Kingdom.

• A degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.

• Experience with AWS Kinesis, Kafka, ZeroMQ, or KNative is preferred.

• Background in securing data platforms, microservices, distributed systems, and classified cloud environments is preferred.

• Familiarity with SOC 2 Type 2, FedRAMP, CMMC 2.0, or ISO 27001 security audits/certifications is preferred.

• Experience in early-stage data-centric startup environments is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.

• Equal employment opportunity.

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects related to global security, disaster response, climate monitoring, and critical infrastructure.