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Lead DevOps Engineer

Sedaro • Virginia, US • On-site

$120,000 - $150,000 / YEAR Apply Now
Posted on: 8th February, 2025
Employment Type: FULLTIME

Job Description

Overview

Sedaro is hiring a Senior DevOps engineer to build our culture of operational excellence. In this role, you will integrate CI/CD, security, and observability tools and automation for our Kubernetes-based multi-cloud environment, as well as rallying your teammates toward best practices.
• Team: DevSecOps Enablement, reporting to the Director of Engineering
• Location: In person in Arlington, VA
• U.S. Citizen or permanent resident status required

Who We Are

Our cloud-native simulation platform enables digital mission engineering through distributed, scalable, faster than real-time analyses across hundreds of interacting systems. We use CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes to achieve high availability, security, and autoscaling across cloud providers. Join us as an early employee and transform how teams collaboratively engineer the next generation of Aerospace & Defense systems.

Who You Are
• You see beauty in a well-oiled machine
• You take ownership of technical challenges and celebrate team wins
• You thrill in equipping your teammates with force-multiplying tools and practices
• You embrace experimentation and autonomy without compromising quality
• You’re energized by deep learning and sharing knowledge across disciplines

What You’ll Do
• Optimize multi-cloud production infrastructure for security, reliability, and cost efficiency
• Design and implement system observability with actionable alerting and measurable SLOs
• Drive automation through CI/CD and infrastructure as code
• Build in security through automated detection of vulnerabilities
• Lead incident response and organize blameless post-mortem discussions
• Search out risks using chaos engineering activities
• Coach operational and security best practices throughout the company
• Foster Lean practices and a culture of continuous improvement

Benefits
• Equity
• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k) with 4% match
• 100% premium payment for Medical Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedule with core hours
• Company provided lunches 3 days a week
• Industry-leading career development opportunities

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems architecture
• Experience implementing CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability practices
• Proficiency in scripting and automation

Additional desirable experience:
• Track record implementing security controls and vulnerability management
• Experience leading incident response and root cause analysis
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform CDKTF
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure
• Experience with IL4/5+ and/or NIST 800-171

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will integrate CI/CD, security, and observability tools and automation for our Kubernetes-based multi-cloud environment, as well as rallying your teammates toward best practices
  • Team: DevSecOps Enablement, reporting to the Director of Engineering
  • Location: In person in Arlington, VA
  • You take ownership of technical challenges and celebrate team wins
  • Optimize multi-cloud production infrastructure for security, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Design and implement system observability with actionable alerting and measurable SLOs
  • Drive automation through CI/CD and infrastructure as code
  • Build in security through automated detection of vulnerabilities
  • Lead incident response and organize blameless post-mortem discussions
  • Search out risks using chaos engineering activities
  • Coach operational and security best practices throughout the company
  • Foster Lean practices and a culture of continuous improvement

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizen or permanent resident status required
  • You see beauty in a well-oiled machine
  • You thrill in equipping your teammates with force-multiplying tools and practices
  • You embrace experimentation and autonomy without compromising quality
  • You’re energized by deep learning and sharing knowledge across disciplines
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems architecture
  • Experience implementing CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability practices
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation
  • Track record implementing security controls and vulnerability management
  • Experience leading incident response and root cause analysis
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform CDKTF
  • Experience with AWS and/or Azure
  • Experience with IL4/5+ and/or NIST 800-171
Sedaro

Sedaro

Technology

Location

Virginia, US

Job Type

FULLTIME

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • 100% premium payment for Medical Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedule with core hours
  • Company provided lunches 3 days a week
  • Industry-leading career development opportunities

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