Senior DevOps Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the security framework for AWS and GCP environments, focusing on IAM, least-privilege access, network architecture and boundaries, secrets management, encryption, logging, and auditing.

• Propel the remediation of security risks.

• Develop and sustain infrastructure as code, adhering to standards for accounts, environments, and networking.

• Enhance CI/CD pipelines by integrating security checks.

• Implement blue-green and canary deployment strategies with dependable rollback capabilities.

• Evaluate DevOps processes, pinpoint areas for improvement, and execute prioritized solutions.

• Manage external engineering tools, including Sentry, APM platforms, and testing utilities.

• Oversee tool access, configuration, integrations, and licensing.

• Monitor cloud and tooling expenditures, deliver cost reports, and pursue optimization.

• Establish monitoring and alerting systems and assist with incident response.

• Act as the DevOps liaison across various business sectors.

• Assist teams in overcoming delivery hurdles and document reusable practices and solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of professional experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure engineering.

• Proven history of securing and managing production cloud environments.

• Extensive expertise in AWS and practical experience with GCP.

• Strong networking capabilities, encompassing VPC design, routing, segmentation, DNS, private connectivity, and defining distinct security boundaries.

• Solid understanding of cloud security practices, including IAM and least privilege, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability management, and audit logging.

• Practical experience in developing CI/CD pipelines and deployment methodologies such as blue-green, canary, and automated rollback.

• Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Experience administering engineering tools such as Sentry, APM platforms, and testing utilities.

• Knowledge of cloud cost visibility and management, including effectively reporting expenditures to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Comprehensive understanding of engineering toolchains, including integrations and areas for enhancement.

• Excellent communication skills and a history of supporting multiple teams while promoting the adoption of shared practices.

• AWS certifications, such as Security Specialty or Solutions Architect Professional, are preferred.

• Familiarity with containers and orchestration tools like ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes is preferred.

• Experience with observability tools and standards, such as Datadog, New Relic, or OpenTelemetry, is preferred.

• Background in supporting data platforms and pipelines, such as BigQuery or dbt, is preferred.

• Experience with compliance frameworks like SOC 2 or in a regulated or documentation-intensive industry is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Health Savings Account (HSA).

• Life insurance coverage.

• Disability insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Parental leave.