Cloud Services Engineer/DevOps

Tenable is more than ‘just’ the creator of Nessus. Our security solutions – including the first cloud-based platform, Tenable.io – are transforming global vulnerability management. We’re a global team, powered by creative thinkers who are wired for action, focused on delivering results and collaborating to enable decisive actions to protect what matters most. We’re in this together – colleagues, customers and partner communities working as One Tenable.

Can you join Team Tenable? Yes you can – if you’re excited by the thought of working with over 700 colleagues, 20,000 customers and a range of revolutionary products that are shaping cybersecurity in 150 countries. Being valued for who you are as well as what you do, you can embrace the pace (we’re recognized as one of the fastest growing security product companies by SC Magazine, Red Herring, Info Securities, Deloitte and E&Y) as well as enjoy a superb rewards package (we’re seen as a Best Places to Work by Glassdoor, The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, The Baltimore Business Journal and Expert Marketplace). The key question is: Is This You?

Your Role:

The Cloud Services Engineer position will support the implementation of Cloud technologies for Tenable. The position will utilize strong technical skills as part of a team of engineers responsible for the automated deployment and support of full application stacks from the system (Linux) up through a custom application in all cloud environments. Cross-functional collaboration with internal teams to ensure a consistent and high-quality level of service delivery will be a critical focus.

Your Opportunity:

• Responsible for responding to support escalations which involve troubleshooting complex technical problems and resolving data/configuration issues within defined service level objectives
• Responsible for developing software, tools, and scripts to automate deployment, management, and monitoring of production systems in all environments
• Provide strategic and thought leadership among peers on complex projects
• Collaboration with cloud engineers in understanding new cloud technologies, assessing impact to security services operations, and proposing solutions to existing business problems
• Collaboration in the software development lifecycle to develop detailed enhancement/bug definitions, write functional requirements, translate the requirements into solution designs, and navigate the functional requirements through to Production deployments
• Proactively look for ways to create efficiencies within operations as it pertains to the tools and technology used by Tenable to support their customer base
• Manage, participate in, or directly work on any additional projects, assignments, or initiatives assigned by management
• Create/maintain documentation for operational procedures
• Document and perform system upgrades, application updates, and define monitoring requirements based on customer needs
• Participate in an on-call rotation

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Strong experience with the Agile software development methodology and collaboration with internal teams to deliver software and configuration artifacts
• Strong background in bash scripting in addition to one year of experience in either Python.
• 1+ years deploying Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud infrastructures preferred
• 1+ years operational experience with industry leading “big data” services technologies

We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable – through all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations at the international, federal, state and local levels.