Principal DevOps Engineer
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.4 months ago
Waltham, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$137k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and operate AWS cloud infrastructure in FedRAMP-authorized environments.
- Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code and automation for secure, repeatable deployments.
- Support DevSecOps pipelines through security controls, logging, and policy enforcement.
- Partner with Security and Compliance teams on audits, assessments, and Plan of Action & Milestone activities.
- Manage logging, monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response workflows.
- Document architectures, operational processes, and compliance evidence.
- Improve cloud reliability, security posture, and operational maturity across teams.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizen or Green-card holder.
- At least 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or platform operations roles.
- Hands-on experience operating AWS environments.
- Experience working in compliance-driven or regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of Linux, networking, IAM, and cloud security fundamentals.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Preferred: direct experience supporting FedRAMP Moderate or High environments.
- Preferred: familiarity with NIST 800-53 control families and evidence collection.
- Preferred: experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and security tooling.
- Preferred: AWS or security-focused certifications.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in Waltham, Massachusetts, with limited remote flexibility based on business needs.
- Equity compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account and a 401(k) plan with a 2% company match.
- Flexible paid time off with manager approval and consideration of business needs.
- Quarterly stipend for perks and benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement and a Calm subscription.
About Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Evolv Technologies Holdings (NASDAQ: EVLV) builds AI-driven weapons detection and people-screening systems for stadiums, schools, hospitals, and workplaces. Its portfolio includes Evolv Express hardware and Evolv Insights analytics software, sold to venue operators and enterprises to streamline entry and enhance physical security. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the public company holds DHS SAFETY Act Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology designation and focuses on high-traffic public spaces.