DevOps Engineer at Nathan Digital

Nathan Digital View all jobs

  • Nairobi
  • KSh 50,000-100,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to integrate security seamlessly into our cloud infrastructure, applications, and delivery pipelines. This role combines a strong focus on security with core DevOps practices, ensuring fast, reliable, and secure software delivery.What You’ll Do
  • Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
  • Containerize applications with Docker and manage images securely.
  • Deploy and manage services across AWS (ECS, EC2, ALB, EKS) and maintain environment configurations.
  • Integrate security throughout the development lifecycle, including SAST, DAST, and dependency scanning.
  • Secure secrets using HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or Systems Manager and enforce best practices for sensitive data.
  • Harden Docker images and base images for production readiness.
  • Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and develop response playbooks.
  • Implement security controls across cloud infrastructure (IAM, VPC, Security Groups, WAF, KMS) and enforce least privilege access.
  • Collaborate with developers to improve secure coding and deployment practices.
  • Automate vulnerability scans, compliance checks, and remediation workflows to reduce manual effort.
  • Support audits, client security questionnaires, and documentation to maintain compliance readiness.
What We’re Looking For
  • 3–5 years of experience in DevSecOps, cloud security, or related.
  • Strong experience with AWS services and cloud security fundamentals (IAM, VPC, ECS, EC2, KMS, WAF).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in Docker and container management.
  • Experience with security tools such as Snyk, Trivy, or OWASP ZAP.
  • Skilled in scripting and automation with Python and Bash.
  • Understanding of threat detection, incident response, and cloud security monitoring.
Nice to Have
  • Kubernetes security exposure.
  • Familiarity with ISO/SOC2 compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud cost optimization and secure network design.
What Success Looks Like
  • CI/CD pipelines are secure, automated, and free of manual gaps.
  • No hardcoded secrets, with strong secrets management practices in place.
  • Faster detection and response to security threats.
  • Infrastructure is audit-ready and compliant with security standards.
  • Applications and services are deployed securely without compromising delivery speed.
Method of ApplicationInterested and qualified candidates should apply using the Apply Now button below.

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