Senior DevSecOps Engineer

At Lazarus, we build foundation models to help people solve the world's toughest problems. Enterprise and government clients use our APIs to power products and workflows that keep humans focused on what we do best. We're a venture-backed team headquartered in the Boston, MA area, and we share a passion for innovation, growth, and a commitment to the responsible use of AI.

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Job Overview

We are seeking a proactive and skilled DevSecOps Engineer to drive our security and infrastructure initiatives across cloud environments. Our team operates at the intersection of cutting-edge AI solutions and USG implementations. We are seeking a technical leader who can bridge security, operations, and development needs. This role will serve as a key technical advisor for both engineering teams and business stakeholders. You will be part of our core infrastructure team, helping scale our operations while maintaining robust security posture. This position offers significant opportunity to shape our technical direction and security practices. We are expanding our DevSecOps capabilities to support rapid growth and new product initiatives. This role reports to the Director of Product and Engineering. This position is part of our strategic initiative to strengthen our security posture and operational capabilities while scaling our infrastructure. You will help establish and maintain our Terraform standards and module development practices.



Responsibilities

• Administrate GitLab access, policies, documentation and external job runners
• Develop and maintain CI templates for development, security scans, and SBOM attestations.
• Contribute to the assessment, design, and implementation of Infrastructure as Code practices across our environments
• Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules that meet security and compliance requirements
• Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, including architecture diagrams and configuration guides
• Manage and optimize monitoring/observability platforms
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure costs
• Integrate security controls and compliance requirements into infrastructure modules
• Support technical and non-technical teams with infrastructure and security-related issues in a hands-on capacity
  
  

Required Skills and Experience

• 5 years of combined experience across any of the following areas: DevOps, Security Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Development, or Cloud Architecture
• Proven experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud architecture
• Strong knowledge of container orchestration administration and security
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
• Demonstrated experience with SIEM implementations and security monitoring
• Expertise in GitLab CI/CD and security scanning tools
• Strong Linux administration skills
• Experience with secrets management systems and security best practices
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently and drive initiatives forward with minimal supervision
• US Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  
  

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience working with USG customers and defense contractors
• Cloud security certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer)
• Security certifications (CISSP, GCSA, GPCS, AWS Security Specialty)
• Experience with AI/ML infrastructure security
• Python programming proficiency
• Knowledge of FedRAMP and other Federal compliance requirements
• Experience with automated Red Team tools and penetration testing platforms
• Experience in small team or startup environments
  
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings plans
• Flexible working from home arrangements
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• A collaborative and supportive company culture
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources for research and development
• Salary range: 140,000-150,000 equity bonus
  
  

Lazarus AI is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. This applies to every aspect of employment at Lazarus, including, but not limited to, employment, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence and termination.