We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer who combines strong infrastructure expertise with Python skills to help us secure our platforms, automate workflows, and support development teams. This role is not about building business features, it’s about ensuring our platform and software is secure, up to date and efficient to enable our developers to deliver secure, reliable software.
Our client is a healthcare-tech firm that delivers transparency, data-driven analytics and cost-containment solutions for prescription drug benefits. They help employers, insurers and benefit-consultants optimize pharmacy-benefit programs — from procurement and contract negotiation to 100 % claims oversight and ongoing performance monitoring. Their platform turns complex pharmacy-benefit data into clear insights, helping to reduce costs and improve access to medications.
- Security & Vulnerability Remediation
o Upgrade core packages in our products to address security vulnerabilities.
o Refactor code where necessary and create merge requests that development
teams can review and adopt.
o Harden container images and OS packages to eliminate risks.
o Use tools like Lacework and Aikido to prioritize and resolve vulnerabilities
efficiently. - Python & Automation
o Write Python scripts to automate remediation tasks and streamline workflows.
o Guide developers on cloud-native software patterns, assisting them in their
implementations and day 2 operations
o Manage package dependencies and ensure secure, compliant builds. - Developer Support
o Partner with developers daily to troubleshoot platform and CI/CD issues.
o Provide guidance on best practices for infrastructure, IAM, and container
security.
o Help teams adopt refactored code and secure configurations through clear
documentation and collaboration. - Cloud & Infrastructure
o Design and enforce IAM policies following least-privilege principles.
o Support VPC networking, routing, and peering.
o Maintain limited EC2 resources and optimize usage. - Containers & OS
o Build, manage, and secure Docker images and containerized workloads.
o Remediate vulnerabilities in base images and OS packages.
o Strong experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting.
o Write and maintain shell scripts for automation and system tasks. - Kubernetes & Orchestration
o Manage and upgrade EKS clusters via CI/CD pipelines.
o Work with ArgoCD, Helm, and Terraform for deployments.
o Build and maintain Terraform modules for AWS and Kubernetes resources. - CI/CD & Pipeline Management
o Develop and troubleshoot pipelines in GitLab and Jenkins.
o Write reusable templates and jobs using Python and shell scripting.
Will be a plus:
- Perform ad-hoc SQL queries and manage database permissions.
- Monitor database performance and resolve locking issues.
- Administer Vault within Kubernetes environments.
- 6+ years of working experience in a DevOps role.
- Strong experience using security scanning and vulnerability management tools (e.g., Lacework, Aikido).
- Proficiency in Python and shell scripting for automation and CI/CD tasks.
- Hands-on experience with AWS (IAM, VPC networking, routing, EC2 optimization).
- Solid knowledge of Docker, Linux administration, and container security best practices.
- Experience managing and upgrading EKS clusters and working with Helm, ArgoCD, and Terraform (including module development).
- Strong background in GitLab CI and Jenkins, with the ability to build reusable CI/CD templates.
- Ability to guide developers on cloud-native patterns, secure configurations, and platform best practices.
- Experience with SQL, database permissions, and performance troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with managing Vault in Kubernetes environments.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with developers and platform teams daily.
- Upper Intermediate level of spoken English
Work schedule follows Western U.S. time zones (PT/MT)- strong desire
- 20 working days of paid vacation per year;
- Official holidays of Ukraine – days off;
- Modern equipment for work;
- Corporate events;
- External and internal training: conferences, professional events, courses, TechTalks;
- English speaking club.