Job description

whiteSpace is an information technology consultancy servicing a client base primarily in the middle market, with a relentless commitment to social good, technology, and client engagement. At whiteSpace our goal is to provide an authentic, human-centered approach to delivering solutions aimed at moving our society forward. These solutions leverage technology to create new opportunities for our clients and the communities that they serve.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be an integral part of forming and executing the design, implementation, and culture of delivery for our projects.

What you will do:

Collaborate with team members on building, testing, and releasing functionality to clients.
Aid clients to elicit and clarify application requirements.
Participate in and support daily team activities and ceremonies.
Quickly ramp up on new technologies and client-specific domains.
Direct Agile technical delivery activities provide peer level mentorship.
Contribute to operationalizing, monitoring, and maintaining distributed systems.
Support additional internal company needs as necessary.

Who you are:

A U.S. citizen (This does not include green card and work visa sponsorship.)
Based in the U.S.
A self-starter who thrives in a remote-first culture.
A strong collaborator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Thoughtful, adaptable, and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

What you have:

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
5+ years supporting and working in AWS and securing Cloud Native Architectures.
Experience with Terraform, shell scripting, and Linux system Administration.
Supporting and working in container based and serverless architectures.
Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment, collaborating with designers, business analysts, back-end developers, and others.
Experience with Agile practices such as Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development, and Pair Programming.
Willingness to learn new languages and techniques, and obtain certifications.
An active Public Trust Security Clearance or ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.

We would love to see:

Experience managing and deploying systems with zero downtime high availability requirements.
Experience testing Automated Configuration.
Familiarity with Azure, GCP, Rackspace, etc.
Experience configuring and working in systems networking.

What we offer:

100% remote work (Work from anywhere in the U.S.)
100% paid HSA medical, dental, and vision premiums and 20% for dependents.
A $500 annual HSA deposit if enrolled in a HSA medical plan.
401(k) match (4% of annual compensation.)
15 days of paid time off and 11 paid company holidays.
$1,500 annual professional development reimbursement (You love your craft? We do too!)
$1,000 team engagement budget per team per quarter (Get to know your team, on us!)
A discretionary annual bonus.
Opportunities for growth into leadership roles.
Collaborative, sharp, and thoughtful coworkers.
Creative freedom (with your team) to explore technology.
Diversity in the problem space (work on a multitude of different projects).