Full Time

Security DevOps Engineer

Jobot
$90,000 - $140,000* / year (about $43–$67 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

The Security DevOps Engineer at Jobot will play a crucial role in integrating security practices within the DevOps process. This position involves collaborating with software developers and IT teams to ensure that security is a fundamental component of our technology solutions. The successful candidate will design and implement security controls, automate security processes, and continuously monitor systems for vulnerabilities. The role requires a balance of development, operations, and security expertise to create a seamless and secure development environment that supports rapid deployments while adhering to security standards and protocols.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security measures within the DevOps pipeline.
  • Work collaboratively with development and operations teams to build security into the software development lifecycle.
  • Automate security testing and monitoring tools to facilitate continuous security assessments.
  • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk assessments on cloud infrastructure and applications.
  • Respond to security incidents and provide effective remediation strategies.
  • Stay current with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes.
  • Develop and maintain security-related documentation and training materials.
  • Participate in incident response drills and collaborative security exercises.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a DevOps environment with a focus on security.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security architecture and best practices.
  • Experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, and IAST.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative approach.


Technologies & Tools

The Security DevOps Engineer will utilize various technologies and tools that are integral to enhancing our security posture. These may include cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or CircleCI, and security tools including Splunk, Fortinet, or other intrusion detection systems. Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef will also be beneficial in automating security processes.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Security DevOps Engineer position will be someone who possesses a genuine passion for security and technology. They will exhibit strong analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling them to foresee potential security issues and devise effective solutions proactively. A collaborative mindset is essential as the role involves working across various teams, requiring excellent communication abilities. Additionally, the candidate should have a resilient attitude toward learning and adapting to new technologies and security landscapes, ensuring our practices remain robust and current.

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