Description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

The DevOps Engineer III is responsible for managing and securing our cloud infrastructure, enhancing security in CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the resilience, performance, and security of our cloud-based applications. This role works closely with development and operations teams to streamline deployment processes, enforce cloud security best practices, and implement industry-leading strategies for secure cloud management and DevOps operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

AWS Infrastructure Management:

• Create, configure, and maintain secure AWS infrastructure resources using AWS CDK.
• Monitor and optimize AWS resources for cost efficiency and performance and security compliance.
• Implement security controls such as IAM policies, encryption, security groups, and AWS Config rules.

Cloudflare Configuration:

• Configure and manage Cloudflare services for enhanced security, performance, and CDN management.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

• Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Automate the build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable software delivery.

Version Control:

• Administer and maintain Git repositories on GitHub.
• Ensure the proper version control and branching strategies are in place.

Kubernetes and EKS:

• Deploy and manage containerized applications on Amazon EKS.
• Configure and scale Kubernetes clusters for high availability and performance.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement and maintain security best practices in the cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.

Networking:

• Design, implement, and maintain network architectures within AWS including VPC, subnets, NAT, VPN, and route tables.
• Configure and manage AWS Transit Gateway.
• Optimize network performance by configuring AWS Route 53 and other network services.
• Secure network infrastructure by implementing network firewalls, ACLs, and security groups.

Monitoring and Logging:

• Set up monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Respond to incidents and troubleshoot production problems.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with development teams to understand their needs and provide DevOps support.
• Work with cross-functional teams to continuously improve security posture, compliance, and operational resilience.
• Advocate for secure DevOps practices by sharing knowledge, training, and security awareness initiatives.

Please note this is a sample of what you’ll be doing. This job requires you to be able to adapt to change quickly in order to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Your duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You’ll Need:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of previous experience in a DevOps Engineer role experience
• 2+ years of experience with security-focused projects from a DevOps perspective
• Proficient in creating, configuring, and maintaining AWS infrastructure resources using AWS CDK.
• Ability to monitor and optimize AWS resources for cost efficiency and performance.
• Hands-on experience with Cloudflare security services, including WAF, DDoS protection, and bot management.
• Design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Experience in container and network security.
• Automation skills for building, testing, and deploying processes to ensure rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Experience in administration and maintenance of Git repositories on GitHub.
• Ability to deploy and manage containerized applications on Amazon EKS.
• Proficient in configuring and scaling Kubernetes clusters for high availability and performance.
• Experience in developing and managing Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Strong networking skills with extensive experience in VPC configurations, Transit Gateway setups, and network optimization within a cloud environment.
• Collaborative skills to work with development teams, understanding their needs, and providing DevOps support.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance the development and deployment processes.
• Consistent, Reliable High-Speed Internet Access
• Dedicated, quiet workspace free from distractions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

More Reasons to Love Patriot:

We pride ourselves on our company culture and value our employees’ hard work. Aside from the freedom to introduce new ideas or technologies, here are some of the awesome benefits our full-time employees enjoy:

• Remote first work
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Section 125 HSA and FSA accounts
• Benefits starting 1st of the month after hire
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Up-to-date hardware and equipment provided
• Flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement
• Engaging and collaborative company culture
• Education reimbursement

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

The salary range for this position is $115K – $125K.

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