[Remote] Senior Devops Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust, ensuring security and authenticity in digital interactions. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance their infrastructure and automation processes while ensuring service availability and operational excellence.ResponsibilitiesImplementation of infrastructure automation, monitoring, and system reliability practices committed to providing 100% service availabilityAble to perform forensic system administration, troubleshooting unfamiliar Linux systems and servicesDemonstrates a SecOps mindset with a focus on secure automation and hardened Linux system administrationChampion the use and advancement of DevOps best practices including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and zero-touch provisioningUtilize best practices in release management, incident management, capacity planning, and operational readinessInstrumentation of services with visualization to speed triage (lower MTTR) allowing no direct access to systemsExerts technical influence horizontally—up and laterally to fellow seniors, and down to the teamActs as a mentor to DevOps and engineering team members; share knowledge and foster a culture of learning and continuous improvementProactively identify and implement opportunities to increase system resiliencyImplement technical direction around infrastructure, cloud, networking (BGP), and automation strategyParticipate in on-call rotation, demonstrating strong customer empathy and responsiveness to incidentsOwn and improve standard operating procedures and system documentationResearch, prototype, and implement new technologies across cloud, virtualization, and hardware platformsSkillsStrong Linux systems administration background with a deep understanding of how Linux interacts with hardware (CPU, memory, disk, networking)Advanced proficiency in scripting and automation using Ansible, Bash, Python, Packer, and TerraformHands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, etc.) and provisioning tools like Terraform and PackerExperience with datacenter operations including racking, stacking, and remote system managementProven ability to manage and configure systems at scale with zero-touch provisioning approachesExperience managing monitoring systems and developing custom dashboards for observabilitySolid understanding of networking within a linux environment (Router -> Switch -> Server -> Virtualization -> Linux -> Service); BGP and DNS experience is a plusPassion for operational excellence, security, and performanceAbility to self-manage, communicate effectively, and collaborate with diverse technical teamsWillingness and ability to learn new technologies as requiredExperience with Kentik, Splunk, or similar network visibility and observability platformsFamiliarity with modern CI/CD tools and pipeline architectureWillingness and ability to learn new languages as requiredExperience in designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs following coding best practicesUnderstanding of release management processes in large-scale environmentsBenefitsCompetitive compensation and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP)Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacationPaid parental leave and family support benefitsLife and disability coverageFlexible spending and health savings options (where applicable)Health and wellness support, including gym reimbursement and wellness programsEmployee Assistance Program with 24/7confidential support for employees and familiesEducation assistance and professional development opportunitiesAccess to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resourcesEmployee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discountsBusiness travel insurance and global employee support programsCompany OverviewDigiCert is a technology company focused on digital security. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Lindon, Utah, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.digicert.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipDigiCert has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 12 in 2025, 8 in 2024, 13 in 2023, 10 in 2022, 13 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.