Principal DevOps Engineer
Company: Veracode
Location: Burlington
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Looking for an innovative,
high-growth, multi-award-winning company in one of the hottest
segments of the security market? Look no further than Veracode!
Veracode is a global leader in Application Risk Management for the
AI era. Powered by trillions of lines of code scans and a
proprietary AI-generated remediation engine, the Veracode platform
is trusted by organizations worldwide to build and maintain secure
software from code creation to cloud deployment. Learn more at
www.veracode.com , on the Veracode blog , and on LinkedIn and
Twitter . We are seeking a highly skilled Principal DevOps Engineer
to lead our DevOps initiatives, drive automation, and optimize
cloud infrastructure. This role is ideal for an experienced
professional who thrives in designing and maintaining scalable,
secure, and cost-efficient CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes clusters,
and cloud-based systems. What you will be responsible for: Design,
implement, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure
(AWS). Architect, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to improve
deployment efficiency and reliability. Lead Kubernetes (EKS)
deployments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
Implement infrastructure as code (Terraform) to standardize
deployments. Drive automation across infrastructure, monitoring,
and security processes. Monitor and optimize cloud costs while
ensuring operational efficiency. Establish best practices for
observability, logging, and monitoring using tools like Prometheus
and Grafana. Collaborate with software engineers, security teams,
and stakeholders to streamline workflows and improve system
reliability. Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers, fostering a
culture of continuous learning and improvement. Ensure compliance
with security standards and industry best practices (SOC2, FIPS,
etc). Required Skills: Must be eligible for FedRAMP certification 8
years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles. Expertise in
cloud platforms (AWS) and infrastructure automation. Strong
hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
Proficiency in CI/CD tools (ArgoCD and GitLab CI/CD). Deep
understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Experience
with scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Go, or similar).
Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
Understanding of cloud cost management and optimization strategies.
Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with service mesh technologies
(Istio, Linkerd, Consul). Familiarity with security best practices
in DevOps. Knowledge of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures.
Exposure to FinOps principles and cloud cost governance. What we
offer you Outstanding Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to meet
all your healthcare needs. Wellness benefits to help you focus on
what's most important. "Take What You Need" time off policy.
Extensive development and training offerings to help you grow your
career at Veracode. Generous 401k match to help save for your
future. Amazing community of professionals who take pride in what
we do every day. Compensation Transparency In accordance with U.S.
pay transparency laws, Veracode provides compensation transparency
for roles based in the United States. Click here to view our
compensation ranges by grade. Please note, specific compensation
may be influenced by various factors including candidates
experience, education, and work location. Job Grade: Principal
Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without
regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status. Fraudulent Recruitment Alert - Be Aware and Stay Informed
At Veracode, we prioritize a secure recruitment process.
Unfortunately, fake recruitment and job offer scams are on the
rise. They aim to deceive candidates through emails and calls to
obtain sensitive information. Here's our recruitment promise to
you: Comprehensive Interview Process: We never extend job offers
without a comprehensive interview process involving our recruitment
team and hiring managers. Offer Communications: Our job offers are
not sent solely through email, and we will never ask you to pay for
your own hardware. Email Verification: Recruiting emails from
Veracode will always originate from an "@veracode.com" email
address. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email,
letter, or telephone communication claiming to be from Veracode,
please reach out to us at careers@veracode.com before taking any
further action.
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