Senior DevOps Engineer

TENEX.AI • San Jose, CA

2d

About The Position

TENEX is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is comprised of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation, and AI-driven solutions. Backed by leading investors, we are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the MDR landscape. As a Senior DevOps Engineer at TENEX, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. You will work closely with engineering and security teams to ensure our systems are scalable, resilient, and secure.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of networking, security best practices, and Linux systems.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
• Passion for automation and continuous improvement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer, or CKA are a plus.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-driven cybersecurity technologies and Google SecOps solutions.
• Collaborate with a talented and innovative team focused on continuously improving security operations.
• If you're passionate about combining cybersecurity expertise with artificial intelligence and have experience with Google SecOps and Chronicle, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and automation.
• Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, Open Tofu, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Manage cloud environments (GCP, AWS, or Azure) to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to enhance system visibility.
• Collaborate with development and security teams to enforce DevSecOps best practices.
• Optimize system performance and cost efficiency through automation and tuning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance policies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A culture of growth and development, with opportunities to expand your knowledge in AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees