Senior DevOps Engineer

About the Role

We are a mission-driven technology company focused on improving public safety through innovative, AI-powered solutions. Our platform equips school bus fleets with smart cameras, cloud-based data tools, and integrated software that protect millions of students on their way to and from school.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that our infrastructure and applications remain secure, scalable, and resilient. This role combines hands-on cloud security engineering with enabling and mentoring other engineering teams on secure coding and DevOps best practices. You’ll work with developers, infrastructure, and application teams to design secure systems, strengthen CI/CD pipelines, and implement security monitoring and controls that protect mission-critical data.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop, maintain, and socialize secure coding guidelines and best practices
• Work with developers to assist in designing and architecting secure systems
• Develop general techniques and frameworks that will enable other engineering teams to find flaws before they are introduced into production
• Be a security subject matter expert and respond to any internal security engineering questions/requests
• Work with other teams to help architect solutions that are inherently secure
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to advance their ability to take ownership of and implement secure coding techniques and follow the OWASP best practices
• Monitor the enterprise for signs of unexpected activity, and research, architect, and execute solutions that will advance internal security monitoring & controlsSupport design and maintenance of the cloud security environments, with a strong focus on AWS

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of DevOps or development background using multiple tools, techniques, and platform technologies
• AWS Serverless Computing experience (Lambda, Step Functions, ECS Fargate)
• Application security experience, including dynamic & static code analysis, and a minimum of 2 years in cloud security in AWS (preferred) or GCP
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Ruby or JavaScript preferred)
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes and concepts using relevant technologies and tools (e.g. GitHub Actions, SAST, DAST, SCA)
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools and concepts at a production level (e.g. Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and set your own goals
• Excellent analytical skills: able to break down complex, multi-faceted problems into actionable steps without over-simplification