Avalanche • Remote; Brooklyn, NY, USA
Last updated 4 days ago
•
$147K—$185K
Job description
Looking to join a world-class blockchain development team? Ava Labs makes it simple to deploy high-performance solutions for Web3, led by innovations on Avalanche. The company was founded by Cornell computer scientists, who partnered with Wall Street veterans and early Web3 leaders to execute a promising vision for redefining the way people build permissionless networks. Ava Labs is redefining the way people create value with Web3. Join us as we empower people to easily and freely digitize all the world’s assets on one open, programmable blockchain platform.
We are seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to work closely with our DevOps team and play a critical role in securing and optimizing our cloud infrastructure. You will work to ensure that security is embedded into every stage of our development and deployment processes. This role requires a strong balance of hands-on technical expertise, a proactive security mindset, and the ability to collaborate across teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable systems.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Design
,implement
, andcontinuously improve secure cloud infrastructure
in Azure, AWS and GCPDevSecOps best practices
to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (Terraform), and containerized workloads (Kubernetes, Docker)hardening, access control, monitoring, and threat detection
across all environmentssecurity assessments
, identify vulnerabilities, and implement mitigation strategiescloud security
security automation tools
to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventionsemerging security threats
and continuouslyevaluate new technologies and practices
strategic guidance
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
Deep expertise in cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, GCP) with a strong understanding of their unique security models, services, and pitfallsmodern DevOps tooling
(Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines)Linux systems security
, including OS-level hardening, patching, and monitoringcloud networking
and orchestration across multiple cloud providerssecurity testing tools
into CI/CD workflowsnetwork security fundamentals
(WAFs, VPNs, IAM, zero trust)collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams
, translating security requirements into practical solutionsproblem-solving
andcommunication skills
with a proactive,ownership-driven mindset
development using Python or Go
Salary Range: $147,000 to $185,000
(**This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. NYC metro candidates are required to be in office 2-3x/week, with exceptions.)
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If you've ever thought about joining an early stage Web3 company - this is it! We're a global, world-class team of experts in computer science, economics, finance, marketing, and law with offices in New York City and Miami. We're highly passionate about Web3 and redefining the way people build and use finance and decentralized applications of all kinds. The company received early-stage funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, and Polychain Capital, with angel investments from Balaji Srinivasan and Naval Ravikant. Join us and be a pioneer in a new technology that will have implications across a range of verticals such as finance, gaming, investing, collectibles, among many others.
Ava Labs is committed to diversity in the workplace and we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not hire on basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.