vultr - Senior DevSecOps
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, platform engineering, or infrastructure security • Strong Linux administration skills with deep understanding of CIS benchmarks and hardening practices • Experience with configuration management tools in production environments • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes security including RBAC, network policies, and workload identity • Proficiency building CI/CD pipelines with integrated security scanning (vulnerability, secrets, SBOM, compliance) • Experience with policy-as-code frameworks • Familiarity with golden image pipelines for VMs and containers, and image promotion workflows • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) for automation and remediation • Experience with observability tooling for infrastructure security telemetry
Responsibilities
• Design, build, and maintain automated golden image creation pipelines for Linux-based VM and container base images, enforcing CIS hardening standards at build time and validating compliance before promotion through configuration management tooling • Implement and manage automated Linux patching workflows • Build and maintain configuration management pipelines to continuously enforce hardened baselines across Linux workloads, detecting and remediating drift • Integrate security scanning (vulnerability, secrets, SBOM, and compliance) into CI/CD pipelines • Implement policy-as-code controls to enforce security guardrails preventing non-compliant workloads and misconfigured systems from reaching production • Own the golden image factory from upstream source validation through automated CIS benchmark testing and image promotion gates, covering both VM and container images used in CI/CD • Manage secrets lifecycle and distribution ensuring no secrets are baked into images • Respond to configuration drift, vulnerability alerts, and patch compliance gaps with root-cause analysis and durable automation fixes rather than one-off manual remediation • Instrument telemetry pipelines to surface image drift, configuration deviation, and unpatched CVEs in near-real time
Benefits
• $130,000 - $145,000 • This salary can vary based on location, years of experience, background and skill set. • [We are currently accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin.] • Inclusion & Privacy • Vultr is committed to an inclusive workforce where diversity is celebrated and supported. All employment decisions at Vultr are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. • Vultr regards the lawful and correct use of personal information as important to the accomplishment of our objectives, to the success of our operations and to maintaining confidence between those with whom we deal and ourselves. As such the use of various key privacy controls enables Vultr’s treatment of personal information to meet current regulatory guidelines and laws. • Workforce members have the right under US state law where and when applicable and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to: fair and equal treatment, knowing what personal data we gather and retain, for what purpose, and the ability to access and/or delete such data. You also have the right to opt out of communications from Vultr and approved third- parties at any time. • INCLUSION & PRIVACY
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