[Remote] DevOps Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Athennian is a company that delivers Governance Ops™ software to streamline entity and ownership data for organizations. They are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their Cloud Security and Infrastructure team, responsible for building and optimizing cloud-based infrastructure while collaborating with engineering teams to drive efficiency and solve operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Engineering stakeholders to design and maintain a reliable, scalable, and secure platform
• Optimize and enhance deployment tooling and infrastructure, including creating and maintaining new CI/CD pipelines, improving infrastructure for cost-effectiveness and performance
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative solutions
• Provide expert DevOps guidance for existing projects and new initiatives
• Set up and maintain test environments for both manual and automated testing
• Conduct vulnerability scans and penetration tests, analyzing results and acting on findings
• Plan and execute ongoing routine application maintenance tasks
• Participate in on-call rotations for monitoring, alerting, and incident response
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements within our infrastructure

Skills

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or automation engineering
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly AWS
• Hands-on experience managing systems and services on a cloud platform (AWS)
• Solid understanding of database technologies such as MongoDB
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux Systems
• Proficiency with Terraform and Packer for infrastructure as code
• Experience deploying and managing cloud services, monitoring and alerting systems, and handling critical issues
• Agile development experience and familiarity with CI/CD practices
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Ability to work independently and thrive in an autonomous environment with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A passion for continuous learning and technical curiosity
• AWS DevOps Engineer certification
• Experience with cloud-based security protocols

Benefits

• Minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 sick days, and 6 personal/flex days, plus a company-wide winter holiday shutdown.
• Health, dental, and vision, long-term disability, and a Health Spending Account (HSA).
• Flexible parental leave benefits, including top-ups.
• A dedicated work-from-home allowance to get you set up for success.

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