DevOps Engineer - Mid, Threat Protection

The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.

If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.

Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.

Meet NordVPN Threat Protection, the product which makes NordVPN app more than a VPN. This innovative product enhances online security by protecting users from scams, phishing attempts, and other malicious activities. Additionally, it bolsters user privacy and enriches the web browsing experience by eliminating intrusive ads.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Threat Protection development team to build and automate infrastructure for the product

• Write scripts to expand and maintain automated Code delivery and Release pipelines using Docker, Gitlab CI, AWS

• Help build frameworks for automated unit/integration/E2E tests, as well as setting up various virtual test environments/services

• Design and manage infrastructure for a multi-tenant distributed environment

• Assist with service migration to and within cloud environments (S3, EC2, EMR, Kubernetes)

• Ensure the application of best practices including but not limited to security, availability, and observability of the infrastructure.

Core Requirements

• Experience as a DevOps, System or Infrastructure Engineer or a similar engineering role

• Proficiency with Linux systems and tools; knowledge of Windows administration strongly appreciated

• Working knowledge of Git and Git workflows

• Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Shell, Bash, Python, etc.)

• Experience implementing CI/CD principles, understanding of build systems and tooling (preferably Make, CMake, Conan, Ninja)

• Understanding of software composition principles: compilation, linking, loading of binaries and dependency management in major operating systems

• Knowledge of virtualization and containerization principles

• Experience working with cloud technologies and tooling: Configuration as code (Ansible, Terraform), Dockerization, EKS/Kubernetes

• Ownership mindset around your work and a desire for understanding of how systems interact including those outside your immediate area of expertise

• Critical thinking with a high degree of professionalism, flexibility, and attention to detail.

What We Offer

• Sharpen your edge: training, mentorship, and room to grow — always.

• Take the time you need: extra vacation days, sick days, and time off when life calls.

• Get premium healthcare: private health insurance in Lithuania and Poland — fully covered.

• Protect your peace: enjoy free subscriptions to Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic, and our own resilience and mindfulness trainings.

• Own your fitness: in-house gyms, sport cards, online workouts, and personal guidance — on us.

• Pack your bags for workation: experience our company-wide trip abroad to the fullest.

• Work from anywhere: work from wherever keeps you in the zone.

• Celebrate your milestones: birthdays, weddings, and new family members — all deserve a gift.

• Parent with ease: children’s summer camps and flexibility around the schedule — because parenting never pauses.

• Join the party: team building and company events people talk about for months.

• Unlock Cyber City: coffee bar, open gyms, kids’ room, music room, massage chairs — our Vilnius HQ is yours to enjoy.

Kindly refer to our Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes.

We expect all candidates to provide accurate and complete information during the recruitment process. While limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, candidates remain fully responsible for ensuring that their submissions reflect their own qualifications, skills, and experience. Any failure to do so may negatively affect participation in the recruitment process. If broader AI assistance is allowed for a particular role or stage, we’ll let you know in advance.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. This technology is used to support - not replace - human decision-making, and every application is ultimately reviewed by a recruiter.

If you would like more information about how AI is used in this process or wish to exercise your rights under applicable data privacy laws, please contact us at [email protected]. Should you prefer to opt out of the automated evaluation, please submit your application directly to [email protected].