DevSecOps Engineer (US)

About PlexTrac

PlexTrac is a cybersecurity agentic company helping security teams automate red teaming, pentest reporting, exposure management, and remediation workflows. Our platform is used by penetration testers, red teams, consultants, enterprises, and managed security providers to operationalize security findings and improve collaboration across technical and executive stakeholders.

We are a remote-first company headquartered in the United States with distributed team members across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are committed to ownership, transparency, practical problem-solving, and building products that customers genuinely rely on.

Why This Role Matters

We're looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to help build and maintain secure, reliable cloud infrastructure that supports our growing SaaS platform. You'll work closely with engineering and platform teams to automate infrastructure, improve security, and support reliable software delivery.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, automation, cloud infrastructure, and security practices while continuing to grow their technical expertise in a collaborative startup environment.

Location: Remote — U.S only.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure within Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Support Kubernetes (GKE) environments and containerized workloads
• Assist with infrastructure modernization initiatives
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational tasks
• Write automation scripts using Python, Bash, or Go
• Support deployment pipelines across development and production environments
• Implement secure infrastructure configurations following established security standards
• Assist with vulnerability remediation and security patching
• Support identity and access management (IAM) implementation
• Help integrate security controls into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Monitor cloud infrastructure and production systems
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues
• Contribute to observability through monitoring and alerting solutions
• Maintain infrastructure documentation and diagrams
• Collaborate with software engineers on deployment and operational improvements
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and technical planning
• Contribute ideas for improving platform reliability and automation

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or DevSecOps
• Experience working in public cloud environments (preferably GCP)
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Working knowledge of Linux administration
• Experience writing automation using Python, Bash, or Go
• Understanding of networking fundamentals
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative engineering team

Nice to Have

• Exposure to SOC2 or ISO27001 compliance
• Experience with Ansible
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
• Experience supporting customer-hosted environments
• Exposure to observability tools and monitoring platforms

Tools & Technical Environment

Cloud environment running VMs with docker containers, GKE clusters and managed services, with an ongoing initiative to modernize the infrastructure further. IaC using Terraform, GitHub, Ansible and ArgoCD. Support for customer hosted installations involving various configurations.

Work Style

We operate as a remote-first, distributed team with a strong asynchronous culture. We value thoughtful communication, autonomy, and collaboration, with core working hours that partially overlap with U.S. Eastern Time.

Benefits

• Competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life
• 401(k)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedule - WFH, WFO
• Flexible Time Off
• World Class Culture

The typical pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD [$130,000.00] to [$170,000.00] per year. PlexTrac utilizes different base pay ranges for different work localities, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently based on their home market. The range above reflects the potential base pay across the U.S. for this role; the specific applicable base pay range will depend on the candidate’s work location. In addition to a candidate’s work location, an individual’s base pay will also depend on a number of factors, such as complexity and responsibility of the posted role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time.

Kindly note that PlexTrac may decline applications from individuals located outside the United States. Remote work opportunities are reserved for employees permanently situated within the United States. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

At PlexTrac, certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and equity options. These awards are allocated based on individual performance. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role. Benefits listed here vary depending on the nature of employment the Company and the employee’s work location. Employees also have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, employee-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, uncapped time-off, and several paid holidays.

PlexTrac provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you require assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please send a request via email to [email protected].