Senior DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate projects into AWS and AWS GovCloud production environments while ensuring ongoing support.

• Design, construct, and manage CI/CD pipelines utilizing Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.

• Assist in packaging Helm charts and deploying with ArgoCD/GitOps into Kubernetes.

• Operate and secure infrastructure within FedRAMP High, GovRAMP Moderate, and IL5 authorization boundaries.

• Ensure continuous compliance across all releases.

• Take ownership of environment segmentation, secrets management, and access controls in alignment with NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP control families.

• Oversee Kubernetes workloads, manage Helm chart versioning, and facilitate release promotion across development, staging, commercial, and GovCloud production environments.

• Develop reliable, scalable infrastructure services in AWS and support both cloud and on-premise deployments.

• Implement infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.

• Support database deployment and schema migration using Postgres, Flyway, or equivalent tools.

• Establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational automation.

• Collaborate with Security/GRC to prepare and maintain documentation for FedRAMP/GovRAMP continuous monitoring, POA&Ms, annual assessments, and audit cycles.

• Engage in incident response and root-cause analysis for environments hosted on GovCloud.

• Diagnose application, deployment, and operational issues.

• Create engineering automation and productivity tools.

• Work alongside Product, Engineering, Solution Architecture, and Security/GRC to align both commercial and government environments with the product roadmap.

• Embed security, reliability, scalability, and best practices into the development lifecycle.

⛳️ Requirements

• US Citizenship is a prerequisite for this position in compliance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C).

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps/Platform/Site Reliability Engineering.

• At least 2 years of experience operating workloads in AWS GovCloud.

• Practical experience in deploying and maintaining infrastructure under FedRAMP High or Moderate, GovRAMP/StateRAMP, or DoD IL5 authorization frameworks.

• Must be capable of obtaining and sustaining a security clearance; must be active or eligible for a federal security clearance.

• Proficient knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls.

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps (ArgoCD or equivalent).

• Practical experience with AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or similar cloud services.

• Experience in CI/CD pipeline engineering using Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar.

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.

• Experience with configuration-management and automation tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Rundeck, or similar.

• Knowledge of queuing systems such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS, or equivalent.

• Experience with relational database deployment and migration tools such as Postgres and Flyway, or similar.

• Experience in supporting continuous monitoring, POA&M remediation, assessments, and audit cycles.

• Basic understanding of networking concepts such as subnets and environment segmentation.

• Experience with containers and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.

• Ability to create infrastructure services for both cloud and on-premise deployments.

• Familiarity with Linux, EC2 security, AWS CLI, S3, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SSH, Docker, Git, Jenkins, CircleCI, Nagios, JMeter, and BlazeMeter.

• Experience in startup environments and working in lean, collaborative engineering teams.

• Knowledge of MongoDB, Python/Django, data structures, and algorithms is a plus.

• Preferred: prior experience at a cybersecurity or SaaS vendor maintaining a FedRAMP-authorized environment through initial ATO and ongoing ConMon.

• Preferred: AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer Professional.

• Preferred: experience with container security scanning and software supply-chain security, including SBOM and image signing, in a government context.

• Preferred: familiarity with SOAR/TIP or broader cybersecurity product environments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including time off, paid holidays, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and much more.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation packages.

• An inclusive culture that fosters a sense of belonging.