Senior DevOps Engineer (m/w/d)

Why we need you We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to maintain, enhance, and scale our AWS-based infrastructure. We develop and operate a state-of-the‑art OSINT collection and processing SaaS platform. You will work with a mature IaC environment managing production systems, including Kubernetes clusters, MongoDB sharded deployments, message queues, and comprehensive monitoring solutions. What To Expect Maintain and enhance Ansible playbooks and roles Manage AWS infrastructure using CloudFormation Operate and scale Kubernetes clusters with KEDA-based event‑driven autoscaling Administer sharded MongoDB clusters and Elasticsearch databases Manage RabbitMQ and Redis clusters Maintain and improve monitoring stack (Nagios, ELK, CloudWatch, PagerDuty) Implement and enforce security controls (SELinux, FIPS compliance, OSSEC, WAF) Develop automation scripts in Python and Bash for operational tasks Support CI/CD pipelines using Atlassian Bamboo/GitHub Actions Participate in on‑call rotation for production infrastructure support Create and maintain baseline AMIs for rapid environment provisioning Your profile in short US Citizen with 3+ years of AWS experience Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Strong proficiency with Ansible (playbooks, roles, dynamic inventory) Experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production, including non‑managed clusters. Hands‑on experience with MongoDB administration of sharded replica sets Familiarity with Nagios or similar monitoring platforms Experience with RabbitMQ and Redis (or similar) clustering Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting Experience with containerization (Docker, CRI‑O) Familiarity with Linux administration (RHEL/Rocky Linux/CentOS) A firm understanding of AWS networking concepts Preferred Qualifications Current Top Secret security clearance or ability to be cleared Experience with KEDA or other event‑driven Kubernetes autoscaling Background in security hardening (SELinux, DISA STIGs) Experience with ELK Stack AWS Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator certification (LPIC II) Experience with Atlassian tools (Bamboo, Jira, Confluence) Why you will love Maltego Insights into the daily operations of a fast‑growing tech scale‑up. Work with a world‑class sales team passionate about growth, learning, and impact. Competitive compensation with a bonus/commission structure based on pipeline creation. Fully remote U.S. role with opportunities to travel for events and training. Inclusive, diverse culture, where your voice and contributions matter. Supported language courses Mental health support via .nilo (psychologists & digital tools) Location Our office in Virginia, or Remote in the US Required Documents / Information Please submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your motivation to be part of Maltego About Us Maltego is the all‑in‑one investigation platform that accelerates complex cyber and OSINT investigations from hours to minutes. The Maltego platform powers preliminary quick OSINT investigations for digital profiling with Maltego Search as well as complex link analysis for large datasets with Maltego Graph. Through Maltego Evidence and Maltego Monitor, the platform enables investigators to collect, monitor, and preserve social media intelligence in real‑time for prosecution and public safety. Whether cyber threat intelligence teams or law enforcement, Maltego equips your teams with the most essential and relevant data, with out‑of‑the‑box access to common data sources and over 100 ready‑made connectors to more. Mine, merge, and map all your essential intelligence in one place, and uncover hidden truths with Maltego! Learn more about how we can empower your investigations at At Maltego, we are committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr