Knox Systems, Inc.

Knox is FedRAMP as a Service. SaaS apps achieve FedRAMP in 90 days, saving 90% in year 1 on Knox.

Level 3 DevOps Engineer – Mid-level

DevOps EngineerDevOps EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$120K - $145K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraformVault

Job Description

• Build and manage infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP using IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation). • Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows via CI/CD. • Implement and maintain GitOps pipelines to enforce version-controlled, auditable infrastructure changes. • Manage cloud networking, IAM, and security group configurations aligned to FedRAMP controls. • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins. • Integrate Policy-as-Code frameworks (OPA, HashiCorp Sentinel, or Azure Policy) for compliance enforcement. • Embed automated validation, testing, and security scans into pipeline workflows. • Automate deployment of dashboards, alerts, and metrics using tools like Grafana, CloudWatch, Datadog, or Azure Monitor. • Define and track Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Objectives (SLOs) for critical services. • Partner with CloudOps to improve incident detection and proactive remediation. • Manage secrets, credentials, and API tokens using KMS, Key Vault, or Vault. • Integrate pipelines with federated identity providers (Azure AD, AWS IAM Identity Center, Okta). • Enforce least-privilege and credential rotation policies across automation systems. • Build, deploy, and manage containerized workloads using EKS, AKS, or GKE. • Implement Helm, ArgoCD, or Kustomize for automated container deployments. • Troubleshoot networking and application issues within Kubernetes environments. • Maintain IaC and CI/CD configurations compliant with FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 standards. • Automate audit evidence generation for CM-2, CM-6, AU-2, and SC-12 controls. • Collaborate with FinOps to monitor and optimize cloud usage and cost efficiency.

Job Requirements

  • 3–5 years in DevOps, Cloud, or Platform Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major hyperscaler (AWS preferred).
  • Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and cloud-native automation.
  • Familiarity with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or SOC 2 compliance requirements.
  • Due to the nature of our work with federal government clients and compliance with applicable regulations, this position requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship is not permitted for this role.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life & Disability
  • Unlimited PEO
  • Employee funded 401k plan

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