DevOps Engineer (AWS) (praca zdalna)

Ripjar; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

25 days annual leave + birthday off

Flexible working hours

Life assurance

Company Share Scheme

Private family healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension contributions

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Office pantry with snacks (when in the

Job summary

Ripjar, a remote-first software company, seeks a DevOps Engineer to ensure reliability and security of its infrastructure supporting development and operations. You will automate deployment, operation, and maintenance in a hybrid cloud environment, administer Linux hosts, and design networks.

You will integrate security testing into pipelines and monitor overall system security and reliability. The role emphasizes hands-on infrastructure work, strong Linux security, IaC proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Extensive Linux administration and security experience.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management (AWS, Azure).
• Networking experience in a corporate environment.
• Automating tasks with Bash, Python, JavaScript, and GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of security testing and monitoring tooling.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and security of the infrastructure underpinning development and operations.
• Automate deployment, operation and maintenance in a hybrid cloud environment.
• Administer systems on Linux-based hosts.
• Design, deploy and maintain IP networks.
• Integrate security testing into build and deployment pipelines.
• Monitor and improve application and infrastructure security and reliability.

Skills

Linux administration and security

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Networking in corporate env

Automation (Bash/Python/JS)

GitHub Actions

Security monitoring tooling

Tools

GitHub Actions

AWS

Azure

Job description

Ripjar specialises in the development of software and data products that help governments and organisations combat serious financial crime. Our technology is used to identify criminal activity such as money laundering and terrorist financing and enables organisations to enforce sanctions at scale to help combat rogue entities and state actors. We are a remote first team, with a head office based in Cheltenham. If you are based near Cheltenham, you are more than welcome to work from our office at any time. Our team enables the delivery of high-quality software to a variety of environments through technical skills, process implementation and software management, anchored in a continuous innovation culture. As a DevOps Engineer at Ripjar you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and security of the infrastructure that underpins our development and operational services. You will play an active role in supporting and continuously improving our core infrastructure offering
providing a solid foundation upon which we can deliver cutting-edge solutions to our customers. Automate the deployment, operation and maintenance of systems in a hybrid cloud environment using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling. Administer systems and applications hosted on Linux-based systems. Design, deploy and maintain IP networks. Improve code security by integrating security testing tools into build and deployment pipelines. Implement effective monitoring of the reliability and security of applications and infrastructure services. We can work in partnership to identify your strengths and provide you with the training necessary to fill any gaps. Strong experience of administering and securing Linux hosts on both virtual and physical infrastructure. Extensive experience using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling, e.g. AWS, Azure. Experience of administering IP networking in a corporate environment. Experience of automating tasks using
languages and tools such as Bash, Python, JavaScript, and GitHub Actions. Knowledge of how to effectively use security testing and monitoring tooling, e.g. Knowledge of how to configure monitoring tooling for application and infrastructure metrics, e.g. Application Security best practice including identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities in applications and cloud infrastructure, designing secure software systems, and implementing robust security measures Competitive base salary per year DOE Fully remote working 25 days annual leave + your birthday off, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service Flexible working hours Life assurance Company Share Scheme Private Family Healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Company contributions to your pension Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Offices equipped with well-stocked pantries with food, snacks and drinks when in the office