Senior Cloud Security & Production Engineer – Public Sector

Menlo Ventures; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 135,500 - 186,350; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Production Engineer in Virginia to enhance security and compliance across cloud environments. This role requires specialized expertise in IAM, operational excellence, and security-sensitive environments. Candidates should have a BS, MS, or PhD in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience. The compensation range is $135,500 to $186,350, reflecting dedication to equitable pay. Comprehensive benefits support employee needs and promote diversity and inclusion within the organization.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible for a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• 5+ years in production engineering, SRE, security engineering, or cloud infrastructure roles.
• Proven experience in security-sensitive or regulated environments (e.g., SOC2, FedRAMP).

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the secure infrastructure, access patterns, and guardrails for Databricks' global platform.
• Build and maintain tooling to apply cloud changes safely and repeatedly.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for high-severity incidents impacting cloud accounts.

Skills

Cloud identity and access policies

Operational excellence

Understanding of IAM

Security-sensitive environments

Infrastructure-as-Code and automation

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Okta

Opal

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Production Engineer in Virginia to enhance security and compliance across cloud environments. This role requires specialized expertise in IAM, operational excellence, and security-sensitive environments. Candidates should have a BS, MS, or PhD in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience. The compensation range is $135,500 to $186,350, reflecting dedication to equitable pay. Comprehensive benefits support employee needs and promote diversity and inclusion within the organization.