[Remote] DevOps Engineer (GovCloud/FedRAMP)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Varonis is a leader in cloud-native data security, helping organizations discover, classify, and protect critical data across SaaS, IaaS, and hybrid cloud environments. The company is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to build and operate highly available AWS GovCloud infrastructure supporting FedRAMP compliance, infrastructure automation, monitoring, CI/CD, and production reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure with a focus on high availability and fault tolerance
• Design and configure ECS scaling strategies
• Optimize, monitor, and automate Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL) performance, backups, and failover strategies
• Implement disaster recovery plans, backup solutions, and system restoration procedures
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Create monitoring and alerting systems using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment automation and system resilience
• Perform incident management, troubleshoot production issues, and conduct post-mortems
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure best practices in application reliability and performance
• Stay up-to-date with AWS services and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement

Skills

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering roles
• Hands-o experience operating production workloads in AWS GovCloud, including supporting a FedRAMP Moderate (or higher) authorization boundary, Terraform-managed infrastructure, evidence collection, and control implementation in a regulated environment
• Previous experience in a high-scale, production environment
• Strong expertise in AWS services, particularly EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, IAM, and VPC
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures using AWS Lambda and SNS/SQS
• Hands-on experience managing databases in production environments
• Proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK for infrastructure automation
• Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking, and security best practices
• Proficiency in scripting (Python or Bash) for automation
• Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog

Company Overview

Jobvite provides end-to-end talent acquisition software and services that increase recruiting quality, speed, and cost-effectiveness. It is a sub-organization of Employ. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.jobvite.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Jobvite has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.