REQUIREMENTS
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of related experience
Professional experience in CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and associated tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven, Helm)
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
Experience integrating security automation (SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanning) into CI/CD workflows
Strong experience with AWS services such as EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora, IoT Core, and Greengrass
Proficiency in setting up and managing Kubernetes clusters (preferably on AWS EKS)
Experience in cloud infrastructure security, including IAM, VPCs, encryption, and monitoring
AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer Professional is an asset
Proven experience with Docker and container orchestration
Knowledge of Helm charts for Kubernetes deployment
Ability to build and optimize scalable, secure containerized applications
Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch for monitoring and alerting
Ability to design dashboards, metrics, and logs for system health and security posture
Strong understanding of network security, identity management, and incident response
Familiarity with compliance and regulatory programs such as SOC 2, HIPAA, NIST, FISMA
Knowledge of penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, IDS/IPS, OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and WAFs
Experience implementing least-privilege IAM policies, encryption, and secure secrets management
Proficiency in Python and Shell scripting for automation and tooling
Experience with SQL and ability to set up/administer SQL databases
Knowledge of software testing practices and clean coding principles
Solid knowledge of Linux system administration, configuration management, and security hardening
Strong foundation in network administration, firewalls, VPNs, and secure communication protocols (TLS, IPSec, etc.)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with proficiency in English
Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional DevOps and security teams
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex distributed systems