About the role:

We are looking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer for our Public Sector initiative.

This is a unique opportunity to build and maintain new infrastructure as code on large scale multi-AZ and multi-region deployments. You will work with highly qualified developers, DevOps engineers and IT security engineers to ensure that the infrastructure and services meet the FedRamp security controls. 

Responsibilities: 

• Build the frameworks, automation and tooling to enable a culture of quality within Socure, and automate all aspects of the infrastructure for scale 
• Participate in high-level architecture of large-scale distributed systems, promoting security, reliability and scalability in development, QA and production environments 
• Setup a new environment on Govcloud and ensure security of our infrastructure, data, and internal services meets NIST 800-53 requirements.
• Be a technical leader and display leadership and vision for the future infrastructure at Socure, which may include pioneering new technologies/services to help meet growing challenges
• Collaborate with the Executive Team, Product Management, Architects, and existing engineering teams to design, develop, and publish software, processes, and workflows supporting a highly available, fault-tolerant SaaS platform
• Be a team leader who is responsible for the deliverables of the team, and communicating objectives both within the team and to other teams.
• Plan projects end-to-end; take ownership of the success of the project, delegate responsibilities mindfully, and foster engaging and productive discussions.
• Take ownership of continuous improvement within the team, we are continuously learning here at Socure.

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience building infrastructure on cloud hosted systems (AWS)
• Repeated successes in building scalable and resilient infrastructure
• Prior experience in software development is ideal
• Prior experience with FedRAMP, StateRAMP or DFARS compliance certification process.
• Experience with communication protocols, restful services, service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and microservices
• A strong desire to automate the mundane; experience building processes and services that enable developers and enhance productivity
• Demonstrated expertise working with developers to understand their needs and ever changing challenges
• Experience in designing and architecting enterprise grade solutions and processes, and thorough understanding of the best tools to get the job done right.
• Great communication skills. You are able to explain your solution and its impact to the team and non-technical folks so they can understand
• Proven experience prioritizing tasks, evaluating trade-offs, communicating deliverables, and organizing a small team in order to execute on projects
• Availability for on-call support on a rotating basis 
• Comfortable working autonomously with minimal guidance