DevSecOps Engineer

About the position

At AlertMedia, everything we do supports our mission: To save lives and minimize loss by identifying active threats globally and facilitating timely communications when an emergency threatens personal safety and business continuity. The DevSecOps Engineer will join our highly talented engineering team in creating the next generation of AlertMedia products and services. This role is critical to our success and includes ensuring all our applications and services are secure and protected.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in the AlertMedia platform and tools, and its uses for our customers
• Work with ECS, EC2, RDS, SQS, SNS, Lambdas, CloudFormation, Docker, Linux, and continuous deployment tools
• Work with tools like Terraform and Terragrunt to manage Infrastructure as Code
• Manage a secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure that cannot fail during critical local, national, and global events
• Continually evaluate the security of our systems and applications, with an emphasis on data security
• Assess and integrate emerging AI technologies into our Engineering and Security workflows and processes
• Work with the team to determine tool requirements, then drive the implementation, documentation, maintenance, and improvement
• Work in an Agile based environment using tools like Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Slack
• Contribute to the technology lead that AlertMedia has over other solutions through innovative development and by helping contribute new ideas related to leveraging technology in our product line
• Research and understand cyber security threats, actors, trends, and attack vectors
• Work with the Engineering & Security teams to continually improve security tools, process, and procedures
• Implement cyber security best practices in a SaaS platform
• Implement and manage SAST/DAST tools
• Work closely with talented engineering teams to ensure best security practices
• Contribute to AlertMedia’s culture, values, and vision for the future

Requirements

• B.A. or B.S. degree desired
• 5+ years of experience managing cloud infrastructure (Amazon Web Services)
• 3+ years of experience in a dedicated DevSecOps Engineering role
• Experience with network, infrastructure, container orchestration, and application security best practices
• Strong expertise with Linux, Docker, containerization, and networking fundamentals
• Experience managing large scale deployments
• Well versed in securing multiple AWS accounts and environments (managing access between accounts for users and some resources)
• Experience with security automation tools (SAST, DAST, CSMP, etc.)
• Experience implementing 'shift left' principles in CI/CD environments
• Knowledge of authentications technologies (SAML, OAuth)
• Proficiency in at least one coding language (Python is a plus)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage working on multiple projects in parallel
• The ability and desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + Company-Wide Bonus program
• Generous and flexible time and parental leave policies
• Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 100% paid for employees!
• 401K with a generous company match
• Amazing rewards and incentives – we love celebrating each other!
• Commitment to community service with opportunities to give back
• A Best Places to Work company 9 years in a row and numerous other awards
• Access to brand new downtown office with 360 views of Austin, high-tech building gym, and nearby running trails
• Ongoing career development opportunities facilitated by our Learning & Development teams