Our client a company that builds a cyber exposure management platform is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who will be at the forefront of shaping the infrastructure and automation that powers the companys cuttingedge services and applications.
Location: United States Europe
Type: Fulltime Remote
Start date: ASAP
About the Role:
Youll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless deployment realtime monitoring and the efficient management of critical systems in a highly compliant and regulated environment.
Youll have the autonomy to explore and integrate emerging technologies driving innovation and making key decisions that impact the future of the companys tech stack.
You will work with a complex system architecture that includes diverse data stores a vast microservices environment with hundreds of services and some of the highest security configurations in the industry.
Youll be instrumental in managing and optimizing this intricate ecosystem which processes massive amounts of data daily. Your expertise will help the company maintain the highest levels of performance scalability and security ensuring the infrastructure can handle the demands of the rapidly growing user base. Success in this role means achieving unparalleled system uptime while enabling rapid automated resource provisioning without compromising reliability or compliance.
You will collaborate closely with developers CISO architects operations and product teams to deliver highimpact solutions that keep the systems robust secure and ahead of the curve.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Design build and maintain highly available scalable and resilient production systems to ensure optimal performance and uptime
- Collaborate closely with other senior members of the DevOps and Engineering teams to define architectural and operational aspects of our rapidly growing infrastructure
- Identify and resolve issues in production systems
- Oversee and enforce security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Research evaluate and lead proofofconcept initiatives for new technologies to strengthen the development of secure robust architectural components
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors industry peers and professional associations to stay current with evolving technologies standards and cybersecurity threats
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure procedures and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity
- Offer oncall support during offhours (nights and weekends) to address critical incidents and ensure system stability
Requirements:
- At least 5 years experience managing and maintaining Linux servers in a global multiserver cloud environment. Must have a high degree of knowledge in AWS and CNCF projects
- Excellent in Python Kubernetes Bash Terraform
- Deep understanding of networking concepts such as route tables service mesh CNI etc.
- Ability to own the entire SDLC for projects including requirements/specifications gathering coding testing hardening packaging deploying monitoring and maintaining
- Extensive experience working with microservices and distributed systems
- Managing maintaining and migrating to a Zero trust architecture
- Developing automating and maintaining vulnerability & patch management solutions
- Strong communication skills. Able to inform leadership and stakeholders collaborate with technical and nontechnical colleagues present concepts/solutions articulate issues/risk etc.
- Independently manage tasks and time working as their project manager to deliver on deadlines and plan accordingly
It would be a plus:
- Governmentrelated projects requiring US citizenship
- Extensive involvement in security and/or compliance programs (FedRAMP GDPR SOC2 etc)
- Working in sensitive/restricted environment (bunkered FIPs SELinux etc)