Job description
Description
We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the infrastructure strategy and automation behind our Enterprise VPN and Zero Trust networking platform. This role is essential to ensuring product services and customer-deployed gateways are secure, scalable, and always-on.
You’ll own our infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, system observability, and secure deployment practices across public-hosted and customer-deployed environments.
As a key member of the founding team, you’ll shape our technical strategy, engineering practices, and system resilience. Your decisions will influence both product direction and company growth.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker;
Operate and optimize Linux-based environments running gateways and services
Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) for backend and desktop applications
Automate deployment, monitoring, and security hardening of VPN infrastructure
Manage secrets, TLS certificates, firewall rules, and secure service configurations
Define and enforce observability practices (dashboards, alerts, metrics, disaster recovery)
Contribute to incident response and live site operations, including root cause analysis and remediation
Support internal dev environments, onboarding flows, and infrastructure for developer productivity
Collaborate with engineers to integrate DevSecOps principles into build and deployment workflows
Required Qualifications:
6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
Deep knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration
Strong experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud providers (AWS required; GCP or Azure a plus)
Experience deploying and managing high-availability, distributed, and multi-tenant systems
Familiarity with CI/CD best practices, Git-based workflows, and build/release automation
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, firewalls, DNS, TLS, etc)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.)
Understanding of the full software lifecycle: standards, version control, testing, release, and operations
Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language ( Python, Bash, or Go)
Exposure to AI Ops tools and techniques (log correlation, anomaly detection, predictive scaling)
Optional, but Good to Have:
Experience with OpenVPN or other network tunneling/security tools
Familiarity with Cloudflare (i.e. DNS, WAF, Zero Trust configuration)
Exposure to DevSecOps practices, including secrets management, policy-as-code, and vulnerability scanning
Experience deploying or managing SQL and NoSQL systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDB)
Familiarity with observability tooling: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry
Experience with security event logging, anomaly detection, or compliance logging
Experience with platforms like Datadog APM, New Relic, Splunk, or custom ML-based monitoring
Experience mentoring or leading junior engineers or cross-functional infrastructure efforts
Knowledge of enterprise deployment models, network segmentation, and policy-based access control
Experience in cybersecurity and/or startups
Our philosophy is that we are a small, close-knit team, and we care deeply about you:
Competitive pay rates
Fully remote work environments
Self-managed time off
