DevOps Engineer | Senior

Job Overview

At NordLayer, we’re building cybersecurity that scales with the business. A toggle-ready platform that helps modern teams thrive—without the security headaches. Trusted by 11,000+ global companies, NordLayer plugs into any tech stack and protects users across borders. Your impact? Helping businesses stay protected and moving forward with future-ready network security.

The Infrastructure department is responsible for influencing and tracking change, providing frontline support, and delivering software-defined solutions. The DevOps Engineer plays a key role in maintaining, improving, and automating the organization’s infrastructure and CI/CD processes. You will collaborate with Senior Engineers and cross-functional teams to implement DevOps best practices, support reliable and scalable cloud solutions, and ensure efficient software delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment while contributing to infrastructure automation and improvement initiatives.

Main Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.


• Develop, manage, and optimize Terraform modules.


• Manage and optimize AWS Cloud infrastructure, ensuring performance, scalability, and availability requirements are met.


• Assist in implementing and maintaining monitoring and logging systems (e.g., ELK, Grafana, Thruk).


• Provide technical support for infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes.


• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues, ensuring smooth operations.


• Document and maintain DevOps workflows, processes, and system configurations.

Core Requirements

• Hands-on experience (5+ years) in a DevOps, Cloud, or Infrastructure Engineering role.


• Proven experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC). An understanding of core cloud and networking concepts is considered a plus.


• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), primarily using Terraform. Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible is a plus.


• Experience designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.


• Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration, including Docker. Knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s) is a plus.


• Ability to automate tasks and workflows using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).


• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, OpenTelemetry) and participation in incident response or operational support.

About Us

Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions and Lithuania’s second tech unicorn. Established in 2012, Nord Security now has more than 1400 employees and serves millions of users worldwide. Our team has a global mission to shape a more secure and peaceful online future for people everywhere. With that in mind, we built several advanced cybersecurity solutions: NordVPN, NordLayer, NordLocker, NordPass, NordProtect, NordStellar, and Saily.

NordLayer is an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses developed by the standard of NordVPN. We help organizations of all sizes enhance their internet security and modernize network and resource access with technical improvements aligning with the best regulatory compliance standards. Helping organizations to adopt ZTNA principles, NordLayer is focused on the Security Service Edge of cybersecurity services. Quick and easy to integrate with existing infrastructure, hardware-free, and designed with ease of scale in mind, NordLayer meets the varying growth pace and ad-hoc cybersecurity requirements of agile businesses and distributed workforces today.

What We Offer

• Access to Nord Security products. We build solutions used by millions of users worldwide, and you’ll get to experience our products firsthand;


• Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;


• Health benefits. Private health insurance, online and on-site workouts, consultations to feel and be your best;


• Mental wellbeing. Access to mental health tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Options for therapy to keep your emotional wellbeing in check;


• Team spirit. Team buildings and parties with games, shows, tastings, food coupons, gifts, and it’s on us;


• More free time. Stay with us and additional vacation days will be added to your calendar;


• Additional paid leave. Additional days are covered by us in cases of illness or special occasions;


• Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement.