FedRAMP Low, Moderate, and High are becoming Class A, B, C, and D. Learn what's changing and how Knox remains the fastest path to FedRAMP authorization. Backed by Felicis.
About the role
The SecDevOps Engineer designs, automates, and maintains Knox’s secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP within our FedRAMP-authorized, multi-tenant boundaries. Day-to-day, the work centers on Zero Trust access, continuous monitoring, cloud security posture, and observability — keeping secure, compliant, and repeatable operations running across federal cloud environments. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Experience: 5–7 years of dedicated professional experience in SecDevOps, Cloud Security Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering
- Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on production experience with at least one major hyperscaler (AWS preferred), with functional exposure to Azure and/or GCP environments
- Automation & Scripting: High proficiency in Terraform (declarative IaC) and robust scripting capabilities (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Identity & Secrets: Practical experience managing enterprise identity/access tooling (Okta, Entra ID) and secrets management platforms (HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS, or Azure Key Vault)
- Security Tooling: Familiarity operating endpoint protection (EDR), cloud security posture management (CSPM), or vulnerability scanning platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, Wiz, Qualys)
- Containers: Experience building, configuring, and troubleshooting containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
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About Knox
Knox runs the largest Federal & DoW managed cloud, building and operating secure cloud and AI environments that support the U.S. government’s most critical missions — from national security and public safety to essential public services. Our customers rely on Knox to deploy production systems that meet the highest standards for security, reliability, and compliance.
Work at Knox is high-impact and purpose-driven. The problems we solve are high-stakes, the expectations are high, and the results are visible. Speed, rigor, and trust matter here - because the environments we secure cannot fail. Your contributions are visible, your expertise is relied upon, and the impact of your work is immediate and measurable. We operate at federal scale, securing some of the most sensitive government environments in the country - because the systems we build must perform without fail.
The SecDevOps Engineer designs, automates, and maintains Knox’s secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP within our FedRAMP-authorized, multi-tenant boundaries. Day-to-day, the work centers on Zero Trust access, continuous monitoring, cloud security posture, and...
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