Security Focused DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join HomeBuddy, a fast-growing home improvement platform, and become a DevOps Engineer contributing to infrastructure security and automation. Collaborate with security and development teams, implement infrastructure hardening, support vulnerability management, and automate security-related tasks. You will be responsible for deploying, supporting, and optimizing infrastructure, managing product segments, and implementing CI/CD. This full-time role offers home-working flexibility and a positive work environment. HomeBuddy provides a competitive compensation package, flexible schedule, paid time off, work equipment allowance, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps
• Advanced user of Linux administration
• Experience with web servers (Nginx, HAProxy, or Traefic)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bitbicket) and integration of security tools (e.g., Snyk, Trivy, SonarQube)
• Containerization/virtualization (Docker)
• Experience with Terraform & Ansible
• Experience with monitoring and logging systems
• Git version control system
• Experience with AWS
• Knowledge of security compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, CIS Benchmarks)
• Strong understanding of security best practices in software development, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps pipelines
• A very good level of English, at least upper-intermediate

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with security and development teams
• Implement infrastructure hardening practices
• Support vulnerability management processes
• Automate security-related tasks
• Enforce security policies across environments
• Deployment, support, configuration, and optimization of infrastructure
• Centralized management of product segments, staging, development, and testing
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Setting up and support of monitoring systems
• Description of infrastructure as a code
• Implementation of best practices and solutions for interaction between developers and the system
• Preparation of technical documentation for implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of network technologies such as TCP/UDP, NAT, Firewall, VPN
• Experience with queue brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (configuration replication, backup & restoring, performance query optimization)
• Experience in building highly available and scalable services, understanding of microservice architecture
• Control of the organization and impact assessment of the measures taken and information protection facilities
• Experience as a Software Developer or Engineer, proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, PHP, Python
• Familiarity with Agile workflow methodologies like Scrum/Kanban

Benefits

• Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere without being tied to one place - while ensuring you are available to our team during the agreed working hours
• Achieve a harmonious work-life balance with a flexible schedule tailored to your local needs, along with paid vacation, sick leave, and local holidays
• Empower yourself with work equipment of your choice partially paid for by HomeBuddy and up-to-date apps and tools to maximize your productivity
• Feel valued and appreciated with an industry-leading compensation package
• Get recognized and rewarded for both outstanding individual efforts leading to extraordinary results and our team success
• Enhance your well-being with our allowance program covering fitness activities and mental health programs
• Learn and expand your knowledge by both working on complex tasks and using paid training opportunities, including courses, events, and conferences