Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Security and DevOps

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Job Overview

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Security and DevOps at Kodex is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the security infrastructure and DevOps processes that ensure the integrity and availability of our systems. This role will focus on securing cloud environments, automating workflows, and establishing best practices for security across our development lifecycles. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, playing a pivotal role in our security posture and operational efficiency, while also providing mentorship to junior engineers.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure computing infrastructure in alignment with industry best practices.
• Automate deployment and management processes across multiple environments using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security risks.
• Collaborate with development teams to incorporate security controls into the CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats in a timely manner.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for system architecture, security policies, and procedures.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of security awareness within the team.
• Research and recommend new security technologies and practices to enhance system security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a focus on security and DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.
• Familiarity with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus.

Technologies & Tools

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will work with a variety of technologies and tools including, but not limited to, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, and various security assessment tools. A solid understanding of network architecture, as well as experience with monitoring tools, is essential for effective environment management and security monitoring.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position are proactive problem solvers with strong communication skills and a deep commitment to enhancing cybersecurity practices. They should possess a passion for learning and adapting to new technologies and trends in the industry. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, exhibiting leadership qualities and a desire to share knowledge with peers.