Senior DevOps Engineer - Platform Delivery

At Rapid7, you'll join a world class team of thinkers and problem solvers building a modern security platform. We're seeking a highly motivated team member to help ensure our platform is secure, reliable and available for thousands of customers that rely on it every day. 

About the Team​
Our team focuses on enabling the product teams to develop and run their microservices on secure and scalable infrastructure. We strive to provide a streamlined development experience to our fellow engineers. Additionally we work to maintain a secure and reliable product experience for our customers.

About the Role

In this role, you will:

• Develop and maintain internal automation that improves the efficiency, reliability and security of microservice operations and deployments

• Maintain and improve production facing infrastructure such as Kubernetes and Cassandra

• Develop new ways to improve the security of customer data following the least access principle

• Educate and mentor fellow engineers on internal tooling and AWS architecture

• Help make Kubernetes the foundation of our microservice environment

• Work closely with our product teams to help establish, build, and maintain standards and best-practices for operationalising the Insight Platform, running inside the AWS cloud

• Participate in sustainable on-call incident response followed by blameless postmortems

• Automate infrastructure through Terraform, Ansible, Podman and Kubernetes

The skills you’ll bring include:

• 5+ years of experience in scaling SaaS services and infrastructure

• Goal-driven, positive attitude with strong communication skills

• Proficient in AWS services, including EC2, RDS, EMR, VPC networking, S3, etc.

• Comfortable with one or more of: Python, Ruby, Java, Groovy, Bash

• Working knowledge with one or more of: Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Podman

• Familiar with Istio, Karpenter, Kong, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Jenkins, Argo, Spinnaker, Git

• Linux systems experience

• Passionate about developer experiences

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. Teams reflecting a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

About Rapid7

Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) helps organizations across the globe protect what matters most so innovation can thrive in an increasingly connected world. Our comprehensive technology, services, and community-focused research simplify the complex for security teams, helping them reduce vulnerabilities, monitor for malicious behavior, be in 10 places at once, and shut down attacks. We’re on a mission to make security solutions easier to use and access so we can bring safety and resilience to more people.

With more than 10,000 customers across 140+ countries, Rapid7 is a leader in cybersecurity that has earned numerous industry accolades and recognition for our technology and culture.

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