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CywareSr. DevOps Engineer
Cyware is currently hiring a Sr. DevOps Engineer to join its engineering team. In this full-time remote role, the individual will build, secure, and maintain the…
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Cyware is currently hiring a Sr. DevOps Engineer to join its engineering team. In this full-time remote role, the individual will build, secure, and maintain the infrastructure that powers product environments within AWS and AWS GovCloud. Cyware delivers an advanced cybersecurity platform that combines threat intelligence, automation, response, and vulnerability management to help enterprise, government, and MSSP teams collaborate effectively. This position takes ownership of CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and…
Job Description
Cyware is currently hiring a Sr. DevOps Engineer to join its engineering team. In this full-time remote role, the individual will build, secure, and maintain the infrastructure that powers product environments within AWS and AWS GovCloud. Cyware delivers an advanced cybersecurity platform that combines threat intelligence, automation, response, and vulnerability management to help enterprise, government, and MSSP teams collaborate effectively.
This position takes ownership of CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and operational uptime across both commercial and government sectors. The engineer will maintain high standards for system availability, security, and compliance within strict regulatory boundaries such as FedRAMP High, GovRAMP Moderate, and IL5. Responsibilities include managing Kubernetes workloads, automating provisioning through infrastructure-as-code tools, handling secrets management, and partnering with security teams to support audits and continuous monitoring.
Ideal candidates possess a proactive mindset, thrive in dynamic startup environments, and have a strong passion for automation, cloud engineering, and scalable architecture. Cyware provides competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits including insurance and retirement plans, paid time off, and continuous professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate projects into production AWS and GovCloud environments
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Deploy Kubernetes workloads and manage Helm chart versioning and GitOps deployments via ArgoCD
- Harden infrastructure to meet compliance standards including FedRAMP High, GovRAMP Moderate, and IL5
- Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
- Manage database deployments and schema migrations using Postgres and Flyway
- Build monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational automation for government-grade availability
- Partner with Security and GRC teams to maintain compliance evidence, POA&Ms, and support audit cycles
- Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis for GovCloud environments
- Build engineering automation and productivity tools to scale production applications
Requirements
- Must be a US citizen in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C)
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps, Platform, or Site Reliability Engineering
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience operating workloads in AWS GovCloud
- Experience deploying infrastructure under FedRAMP High or Moderate, GovRAMP, StateRAMP, or DoD IL5 frameworks
- Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls and infrastructure pipeline design
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps tooling
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipeline engineering and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
- Experience with relational database deployment and migration tooling
Qualifications
- Prior experience at a cybersecurity or SaaS vendor maintaining a FedRAMP-authorized environment
- AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer Professional
- Familiarity with container security scanning, software supply-chain security, SBOM, and image signing
- Familiarity with SOAR, TIP, or broader cybersecurity product environments
- Knowledge of MongoDB, Python, Django, data structures, and algorithms
Core Skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including time off and paid holidays
- Retirement plans
- Insurance coverage
- Professional development opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this role is listed with a remote location.
What are the citizenship or clearance requirements?
US citizenship is required for this position, and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
What experience is required for the Sr. DevOps Engineer role?
Candidates must have at least 5 years of DevOps, Platform, or SRE experience, including 2 years operating workloads in AWS GovCloud and working within compliance frameworks like FedRAMP High or Moderate, GovRAMP, or IL5.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary is not stated in the job posting, though the employer offers a competitive compensation package.
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