Salary
💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per year
Tech Stack
AWSCloudEC2MapReduceTerraform
About the role
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability of cloud services
- Optimize performance and cost efficiency across AWS environments
- Lead and mentor a small team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability
- Balance hands-on contributions with strategic leadership, leading by example to ensure smooth execution of DevOps initiatives
- Design, deploy, and maintain BlastPoint’s AWS-based infrastructure using Terraform
- Own the SOC 2 certification and compliance monitoring process
- Implement security best practices, including IAM policies, encryption, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to improve developer productivity and deployment speed
- Collaborate with software engineers to streamline build, testing, and release processes
- Implement observability, logging, and monitoring solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues.
- Establish best practices for disaster recovery, data backup, and infrastructure resilience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics, or a similar field of study
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Infrastructure roles
- 2+ years of experience managing DevOps, SRE, and/or Information Security teams
- Experience managing SOC 2 compliance efforts, including working with Vanta or similar security auditing/monitoring tools
- Proficiency using Terraform to deploy and configure virtual infrastructure in an AWS cloud environment
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Github Actions
- Expert level knowledge AWS cloud services, including but not limited to: RDS, ECS/Fargate, ECR, Lambda, Step Functions,SageMaker, S3, IAM, VPC, Elastic MapReduce, EC2, AWS Backup, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- A willingness to travel to the Pittsburgh, PA office periodically (roughly 2-4 times per year)
- Authorized to work without sponsorship in the United States