Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Overview

Ontic provides software that helps corporate and government security teams identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to keep people and organizations safe. Its Connected Intelligence Platform unifies security operations and data into a centralized system of record, enabling organizations to conduct risk assessments, protect against workplace violence, and manage threats and incidents more efficiently. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations.

Learn more at ontic.co or follow us on LinkedIn.

Who You Are

• 5–7 years of experience in DevOps / Cloud / Platform Engineering
• Hands-on production experience with AWS (Azure is preferred; multi-cloud exposure is a plus.
• Strong practical experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform preferred)
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows
• Hands-on experience managing distributed data systems such as MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Kafka, and Redis
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, IAM, and security best practices
• Experience implementing monitoring and observability solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, logging systems, etc.)
• Understanding of zero-trust access concepts and secure production access practices
• Experience working in multi-tenant or SaaS environments is preferred
• Exposure to service mesh technologies is a plus
• Familiarity with compliance and security standards is advantageous

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure across AWS, GCP, Azure and OCI environments
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, and automation tools
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and ArgoCD (GitOps model)
• Deploy, manage, and scale distributed data systems including MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Redis, and ArangoDB
• Implement secure production access using IAM, RBAC, and zero-trust principles
• Configure and enhance observability stack using Prometheus, Grafana, and distributed tracing.
• Improve system reliability, availability, and disaster recovery readiness
• Optimize autoscaling strategies, resource allocation, and cloud cost utilization (FinOps awareness)
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous reliability improvement
• Collaborate with engineering and security teams to strengthen DevSecOps maturity

Ontic Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Benefits
• Internet Reimbursement
• Home Office Stipend
• Continued Education Stipend
• Festive & Achievement Celebrations
• Dynamic Office Environment

Ontic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.