What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior DevOps Engineer position at Obsidian Security?
Founded in 2017, Obsidian Security was created to close a critical gap: securing the SaaS applications where modern business happens—platforms like Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and hundreds more.
Backed by top investors including Greylock, Norwest Venture Partners, and IVP, we’ve built a complete SaaS security platform to reduce risk, detect and respond to threats, and prevent breaches at the source. Our team includes leaders who helped define the categories of endpoint and identity security at CrowdStrike, Okta, Cylance, and Carbon Black.
Now, we’re transforming how SaaS is secured—in the era of agentic AI.
Today, Obsidian is trusted by global enterprises like Snowflake, T-Mobile, and Pure Storage. We protect more than 200 organizations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand—including many of the world’s largest Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies.
With strong global momentum, a growing partner ecosystem including SentinelOne, Databricks, and Google Cloud, and a major fundraise on the horizon, we’re scaling quickly toward long-term growth and IPO readiness. Join us as we define the future of SaaS security!
About The Team
DevOps focuses on providing an end-to-end service to turn software into live services. We work closely with Engineering, QE, and Customer Support teams to continuously improve engineering productivity and service reliability.
About The Role
Base Salary Range: $150,000 USD - $209,000 USD
Backed by top investors including Greylock, Norwest Venture Partners, and IVP, we’ve built a complete SaaS security platform to reduce risk, detect and respond to threats, and prevent breaches at the source. Our team includes leaders who helped define the categories of endpoint and identity security at CrowdStrike, Okta, Cylance, and Carbon Black.
Now, we’re transforming how SaaS is secured—in the era of agentic AI.
Today, Obsidian is trusted by global enterprises like Snowflake, T-Mobile, and Pure Storage. We protect more than 200 organizations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand—including many of the world’s largest Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies.
With strong global momentum, a growing partner ecosystem including SentinelOne, Databricks, and Google Cloud, and a major fundraise on the horizon, we’re scaling quickly toward long-term growth and IPO readiness. Join us as we define the future of SaaS security!
About The Team
DevOps focuses on providing an end-to-end service to turn software into live services. We work closely with Engineering, QE, and Customer Support teams to continuously improve engineering productivity and service reliability.
About The Role
- Join this highly motivated team to build and maintain data infrastructure in AWS, GCP for our cutting-edge SaaS security platform
- In charge of building and maintaining data infrastructure with IaC code
- Address tough problems, such as scalability, stability, and visibility.
- Touch but not limited to AWS/GCP, kubernetes, vault , Kafka, elasticsearch, cassandara, Sentry, Dagster, Airflow, Kong, etc.
- Be responsible for building and maintaining infrastructure in AWS, GCP environments. Make sure the service is reliable, scalable and high-performance, which is required by the application.
- Work with the engineering team and DevOps closely for capacity planning, performance tuning, and production maintenance.
- Work with the InfoSec team closely to address related production security issues.
- Take on a call shift with the team.
- 5 years of Data Ops working experience in AWS/GCP.
- Proven ability to be able to design, build, and maintain major infrastructure components in AWS/GCP. Be able to address the performance issue and solve it efficiently.
- Computer science or related engineering degrees.
- Expert in AWS/GCP VPC, firewall, kubernetes, vault, Terraform, Ansible, helmcharts.
- Good to have experience with Databricks, Dagster, Airflow, ElasticSearch, Cassandra.
- Good experience on automating things with IaC(Terraform, Ansible).
- Passionated with new technologies and fast pace work enviornment.
- Being familiar with Prometheus is a plus.
Base Salary Range: $150,000 USD - $209,000 USD
Salary : $150,000 - $209,000