# Senior Software Engineer - DevOps at Rapid7

- Company: Rapid7
- What the company does: Outpace attackers with the only endpoint to cloud, unified cybersecurity platform. Build business resilience with expert-led 24/7 MDR. Backed by Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.rapid7.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote (US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://careers.rapid7.com/jobs/senior-software-engineer-devops-pune-india
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rapid7-senior-software-engineer-devops/

## About the role

As a Senior Platform Operations Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to set the technical direction for how we operate, secure, and scale our platform, with a focus on our FedRAMP authorized environment. Specifically, your focus will be to: Define the architecture, standards, and tooling strategy for our platform infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and operational automation.

## What they're looking for

- Proven track record with 6+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, or site reliability engineering, including hands-on experience operating cloud production infrastructure at scale across AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Strong proficiency in Linux system administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting alongside advanced container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker
- Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, including module design and state management at scale
- Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring tooling such as Grafana or Prometheus, including defining SLOs and alerting strategies
- Familiarity with agentic development practices using modern tools, GitOps practices, Ansible, and automated CI/CD pipeline management
- Direct experience working within or alongside FedRAMP authorized cloud environments and familiarity with continuous monitoring compliance obligations