Neon One is hiring an Engineering Specialist, DevOps for our exciting and fast growing software company that is focused on delivering best-in-class technology solutions to nonprofit organizations.
Who are we? A mission-driven software company, working to empower nonprofit organizations with best in class technology solutions. We care about nonprofits and the people who run them, and we're constantly learning and growing.
Who are you? You work hard and like to collaborate with others. You're ambitious, driven, and passionate about outside-of- the-box thinking. You care about making good happen in the world and you'd like your job to be more than just a job.
Why work for us? We're growing rapidly. As a part of our team, you'll navigate challenging assignments, grow professionally, and have access to professional development conferences and industry thought leaders. Best of all, you'll get to work with a great group of people that thrives on innovation, collaboration, creativity, and risk-taking.
Core Responsibilities
Architecture
Design and implement modern application architectures for products using cloud-native technologies in coordination with Engineering Directors.
Implement product integration strategies (between Neon One products) in coordination with Engineering Directors.
Improve overall consistency and visibility (dashboarding and documentation) of application architecture
Performance, Uptime, Availability
Establish internal benchmarks for performance, uptime, and availability
Recommend and implement strategies to improve overall performance and durability
Conduct regular load testing and stress-testing of systems
Infrastructure Administration and Provisioning
Administrate cloud hosting accounts and manage overall access and security controls
Select and recommend appropriate technologies for new and existing applications
Oversee the configuration and ongoing maintenance of infrastructure
Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs
Roadmap Planning
Participate in the product road mapping process to allocate resources for infrastructure projects.
Compliance
Understand the technical compliance obligations for each Neon One application
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and configuration standards for all application environments
Coordinate evidence gathering and fieldwork for annual third-party audits
Conduct audit-required technical reviews of systems, controls, and processes
Conduct scheduled vulnerability scans and internal vulnerability assessments and then assign remediation tasks
Risk Management and Incident Response
Manage incident response policies and procedures
Conduct annual Risk Assessment
Conduct annual testing of Incident Response Plan
Coordinate wargame simulations of Incidents (at least annually)
Application Development
Contribute to application development and coding for Neon One products
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience architecting cloud-native web applications
Track record of managing high-utilization production workloads
Broad understanding of AWS or Microsoft Azure cloud services
Experience with both monolithic and service-oriented architectures
Willingness to provide off-hours coverage
AWS Certifications desirable
C# coding experience desirable