Senior DevOps Engineer (IL5 / FedRAMP High)
Description
Keeper Security is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer with direct experience building and managing infrastructure in IL5-compliant environments. This is a 100% remote position, with the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA or Chicago, IL metro areas.
Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations globally. Keeper is published in 23 languages and is sold in over 150 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and bring your IL5 DevOps expertise to mission-critical work.
About Keeper
Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for organizations globally with zero-trust privileged access management built with end-to-end encryption. Keeper’s cybersecurity solutions are FedRAMP and StateRAMP Authorized, SOC 2 compliant, FIPS 140-2 validated, as well as ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018 certified. Keeper deploys in minutes, not months, and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance. Trusted by millions of individuals and thousands of organizations, Keeper is the leader for password, passkey and secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access and encrypted messaging. Learn how our zero-trust and zero-knowledge solutions defend against cyber threats at KeeperSecurity.com.
About the Job
We’re seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer who thrives in high-security, compliance-driven environments. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation within IL5 / FedRAMP High deployments. You will collaborate closely with security engineering, platform engineering, and compliance teams to deliver highly available, resilient, and audit-ready systems in AWS GovCloud and/or Azure Government environments. This is a senior technical role requiring experience operating hardened environments, automating infrastructure under strict compliance controls, and designing secure cloud architectures.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage IL5 / FedRAMP High–compliant infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and/or Azure Government
Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code best practices
Build and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines that meet IL5 and FedRAMP High compliance requirements
Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure appropriate controls, monitoring, and reporting
Configure logging, alerting, and telemetry in restricted and hardened environments
Harden operating systems and container runtimes in accordance with DISA STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and security best practices
Support secure secrets management, access controls (RBAC, ABAC), and audit logging
Participate in architecture discussions to ensure infrastructure is scalable, resilient, and compliant
Assist with documentation, evidence collection, and remediation activities supporting ATO (Authority to Operate) processes
Requirements
5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
Hands-on experience operating IL5 or FedRAMP High–compliant environments (required)
Deep familiarity with AWS GovCloud and/or Azure Government
Strong experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling
Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar languages
Experience building secure CI/CD workflows using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI
Knowledge of STIG hardening, CIS benchmarks, and compliance automation
Understanding of zero-trust architectures and secure enclave design
Ability to work collaboratively with security, platform, and compliance stakeholders
Excellent troubleshooting skills and sound judgment in high-pressure operational scenarios
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience contributing to an ATO for a FedRAMP or DoD deployment
Experience running Kubernetes in high-compliance environments
Familiarity with secrets management solutions such as HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS, or similar
Exposure to vulnerability scanning, compliance drift detection, or SIEM integration
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401K (Roth/Traditional)
A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)
Above market annual bonuses
Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Classification: Exempt