Senior DevSecOps Engineer


Boston
Permanent
USD170000 - USD180000
Cybersecurity​
PR/547557_1755107755
Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Boston, MA


About the Role

A leading organization is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join its cybersecurity team, focusing on cloud security within a dynamic DevSecOps environment. This is a hybrid role combining architecture, engineering, and hands-on technical execution. You'll be instrumental in designing and implementing secure cloud services, automating controls, and integrating cross-platform cybersecurity solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in cloud security, particularly within AWS environments.
  • Design and implement cybersecurity strategies and controls for cloud services.
  • Automate security workflows using Python and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security into cloud architecture and operations.
  • Lead architectural discussions and drive secure design decisions.
  • Mentor team members and promote cloud security best practices.
  • Participate in incident response rotations and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience securing AWS cloud environments using native and third-party tools.
  • Expertise in AWS services such as SCP, KMS, GuardDuty, SecurityHub, IAM, VPCE, Macie, and Inspector.
  • Strong coding skills in Python, especially with Boto3 and CloudFormation.
  • Experience with container security, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and runtime protection.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management and endpoint detection in cloud workloads.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Bonus: Experience with Terraform, EKS/ECS, and networking fundamentals.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge cloud security initiatives.
  • Collaborate with top-tier engineering and cybersecurity professionals.
  • Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of cloud security.
  • Enjoy a culture of innovation, learning, and impact.

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