Sr. DevOps Engineer

Eclypsium·Remote(United States)
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As the remote job market continues to evolve, demand for skilled DevOps engineers has increased significantly, with a focus on cloud technologies and automation. In 2025, the demand for DevOps professionals grew by over 25%, driven by the need for efficient and secure software delivery. Eclypsium stands out for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, and this role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the rapidly changing landscape of cloud infrastructure and the importance of staying up-to-date with industry best practices.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior DevOps Engineer position at Eclypsium is a critical role that involves designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and processes that enable development teams to deliver high-quality software quickly and reliably. As a key member of the team, you will operate in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple assignments, and driving projects forward with your expertise. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, proactive, and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The role is centered around optimizing CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud-based infrastructure, and championing DevOps best practices throughout the organization. This requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, automation tools, and the ability to mentor and guide other team members. You will work closely with development, QA, and SRE teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.

Eclypsium's commitment to innovation and cybersecurity makes this an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the industry. With the growing importance of secure and efficient software delivery, this role is at the forefront of addressing these challenges.

What You Will Do

  • Design, implement, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software delivery process
  • Manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring high availability, performance, security, and cost-effectiveness
  • Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency, reduce manual errors, and ensure consistency across environments
  • Implement and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve issues
  • Share your expertise and mentor other team members on DevOps best practices, tools, and techniques
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and SRE teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Ensure infrastructure and processes adhere to industry best practices and security standards
  • Participate in incident response and post-incident review processes to minimize downtime and identify root causes
  • Implement corrective actions based on incident responses and reviews
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the security and compliance of the infrastructure and processes

What We Are Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps or a related field
  • Proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud-based infrastructure
  • Deep understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other major cloud providers
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
  • Strong programming or scripting skills in Python, Bash, or other relevant languages
  • Expertise in configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
  • Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Solid understanding of networking and security concepts
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor and guide others
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Knowledge of SRE principles and practices
  • Contributions to open source projects related to DevOps
  • Certifications in relevant cloud technologies or DevOps practices

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches to cybersecurity
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexible remote work arrangements
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Generous PTO policy

How to Stand Out

  • When applying, highlight your experience with cloud infrastructure management and CI/CD pipeline optimization, as these are key areas of focus for the role.
  • Showcase your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple assignments simultaneously, demonstrating your proactive and self-driven approach.
  • Ensure you have a strong foundation in DevOps best practices, tools, and technologies, and be prepared to discuss your expertise in these areas during the interview process.
  • Having a portfolio or examples of your work in DevOps, especially in cloud infrastructure and automation, can significantly strengthen your application.
  • Be prepared to discuss your approach to security and compliance in cloud-based infrastructure, as well as your experience with incident response and post-incident reviews.
  • When negotiating salary, consider the market rate for Senior DevOps Engineers and the value your skills and experience bring to the role and the company.

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