Cloud DevOps Engineer
TenEleven Ventures
- Ashburn, Virginia, United States
- Ashburn, Virginia, United States
About
The right candidate has spent their career as a cloud engineer with a security focus and is energized by small, fast‑moving teams where individual contributions have visible impact. The work spans hands‑on infrastructure engineering and security operations.
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain Terraform modules across our AWS organization
Develop and maintain serverless automation using AWS Lambda for security operations, monitoring, and compliance reporting
Operate and harden Kubernetes workloads, including troubleshooting deployments and contributing to cluster security
Build and maintain CI/CD pipeline security, including IaC scanning, SAST/DAST integration, and policy enforcement
Operate cloud security tooling including monitoring, threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and log investigation
Investigate and remediate security findings, including vulnerability remediation, configuration drift, and audit‑identified gaps
Review IAM policies, access controls, and configuration baselines across the AWS organization
Execute recurring compliance activities including firewall reviews, certificate audits, vulnerability scans, and change management documentation
Contribute to security documentation, including policies, procedures, standard operating procedures, and audit evidence
Collaborate with cloud operations, security operations, and application support teams on cross‑functional initiatives
Contribute to architecture decisions and grow ownership of cloud security operations over time
Qualifications
4-7 years of operational cloud engineering experience, with the most recent 2+ years specifically in AWS production environments
Hands‑on Terraform development experience, including writing and maintaining modules across cloud environments
Kubernetes and/or ECS experience, including deployment, security hardening, and troubleshooting
Working knowledge of AWS networking and firewall concepts, including VPCs, security groups, NACLs, and route tables
Demonstrable security focus: IAM governance, encryption at rest and in transit, certificate lifecycle management, security automation, vulnerability management and remediation, CI/CD pipeline security
Hands‑on experience contributing to security and compliance work, including documentation, control implementation, or audit evidence production
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Background
Prior experience at a startup or midsize company, where engineers wear multiple hats and operate with broad scope
Designed and implemented security controls in highly regulated environments
Designed and implemented cryptographic key management and PKI infrastructure
Designed and implemented network and firewall architectures, including AWS security groups, NACLs, VPC architecture, and network segmentation
Designed and implemented managed message broker deployments such as Amazon MQ (RabbitMQ), Kafka, or equivalent
Designed and implemented secure managed database deployments (RDS, Aurora, or equivalent)
Designed and implemented log investigation and observability pipelines (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Graylog, Splunk, or equivalent)
Hands‑on security and compliance remediation experience, including closing audit findings, remediating vulnerability scan results, and tracking corrective actions through resolution
Experience gathering, organizing, and presenting audit evidence for compliance assessments and external auditors
Prior work in telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, or government sectors
Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST800-53
Active or recent federal clearance is a plus, but not required
Demonstrated commitment to professional development through certifications, advanced training, or continued education in cloud security domains
Job Type: Full‑time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashburn, VA 20147
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Languages
- English
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