DevOps Engineer

Required DevOps Engineer
About the Job:
As a DevOps / Platform Engineer at EdgeHawk Security, you will be responsible for building and operating the cloud and container platforms that power our security systems. You will work primarily with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and GitHub Actions, ensuring our infrastructure can reliably handle high-throughput, security-critical workloads. This role focuses on automation, scalability, and operational excellence in production environments exposed to real-world attack traffic.
What will you do?
Own AWS Infrastructure:
Design, deploy, and operate production infrastructure on AWS, including compute, networking, storage, and IAM, with a strong focus on reliability and security.
Build Kubernetes Platforms:
Operate and scale Kubernetes clusters running containerized backend services, including workload isolation, networking, upgrades, and capacity planning.
Containerize Everything:
Create and maintain Dockerfiles for backend services, focusing on small images, secure build practices, and fast startup times.
Automate CI/CD with GitHub:
Design and maintain GitHub Actions pipelines for build, test, container image creation, and deployment to Kubernetes.
Enable Safe Deployments:
Implement deployment strategies such as rolling updates, blue-green, or canary deployments to minimize risk in production.
Infrastructure as Code:
Define and manage AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code practices (Terraform preferred).
Operate & Debug Production Systems:
Monitor, troubleshoot, and debug live systems running in AWS and Kubernetes, participating in incident response and root-cause analysis.
Observability & Reliability:
Build monitoring and alerting using Prometheus/Grafana and logging pipelines to ensure fast detection and resolution of issues.