About the Role
The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the highly scalable infrastructure that powers our applications. This role blends automation, infrastructure design, and CI/CD pipeline development, focusing on the automation and standardization of cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop reusable modules to enforce consistency and best practices across all environments.
- Design and implement highly available and fault-tolerant architectures on AWS utilising multiple AZs and regions.
- Build, maintain, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD.
- Manage and configure GitLab Runners (specifically on Docker or AWS EC2/ECS) for scalable and efficient job execution, ensuring fast feedback loops for developers.
- Evangelise and implement DevOps best practices, including shift-left security, monitoring, alerting and logging.
Requirements
- Experience with infrastructure as code tooling (preferably Terraform/OpenTofu).
- Experience with cloud services (preferably AWS).
- Understanding of networking and web applications.
- Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration platforms.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix based operating systems.
- Experience of CI/CD tooling (GitLab, GitHub, etc.).
- Experience of troubleshooting issues with infrastructure and web applications.
- Proficient in one or more scripting languages (Bash, Python etc.).
- Experience with monitoring and log management tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch etc.).
- Experience working within a fast moving software development organisation.
- Solid understanding of development processes; likely started as a developer before moving into DevOps.
- Ability to architect, deploy, and monitor systems smarter, faster, and better using AI.
- Actively use AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor, or similar) to accelerate work.
- Stay current on how AI is changing the DevOps and SRE domains.
- Rethink legacy workflows and automate mundane tasks.
Skills
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu)
- AWS
- Networking
- Web Applications
- Docker
- Container Orchestration
- Linux/Unix
- CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub)
- Scripting (Bash, Python)
- Monitoring and Log Management (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch)
- AI Tools for DevOps
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- 401K
- Pension plan
- Generous PTO
- Flexible hybrid work
About the Company
- Harmonic Security governs AI, understanding user/agent intent and data context in real time to provide security teams with visibility and control across tools and workflows.
- The company operates at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, building solutions to protect sensitive data in real time with minimal friction.
- Harmonic was named to the Rising in Cyber 2026 list and is backed by investors N47, Ten Eleven Ventures, and In-Q-Tel.
- The company's mission is to help enterprises adopt AI safely and at scale, encouraging employees to use AI tools to work smarter and more creatively.
- The engineering team has built a strong platform architecture, and they are looking to bring in a specialist to focus on security architecture.
