Director of DevOps
Position Overview
We are building a cutting-edge Platform that will transform the way our customers identify, protect and govern their data. This will revolutionize how customers secure their data by placing identity at the core – providing unparalleled visibility and control. We are integrating agentic AI capabilities into our platform. Allowing AI assistants to query security data using natural language, enhancing the efficiency of security teams in assessing data exposure and access risks. With a rapidly growing customer base and an expanding team, we're looking for a passionate and experienced Director of DevOps to lead, inspire, and scale high-performing engineering teams.
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Director of DevOps to lead our DevOps function and scale our cloud infrastructure in support of our identity and data security products. This role will be critical in ensuring the secure, scalable, and reliable delivery of our services, which protect our customers’ most sensitive data and digital identities.
You’ll drive the evolution of our DevOps practices in a Microsoft Azure-centric environment, implementing robust CI/CD, automation, and security-first infrastructure practices that support compliance, high availability, and rapid iteration.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
Hire, mentor, and grow engineering talent; foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Build a world class DevOps team that focused on automation, scalability, and secure operations.
Define and execute the DevOps vision, aligned with security-first product development and operational excellence.
Act as a cross-functional leader partnering with Engineering, Security, Product, and Compliance teams.
Infrastructure & Automation (Azure Focus)
Design, build, and maintain highly available and secure cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Azure DevOps, Azure Key Vault, CosmosDB, and Azure Monitor.
Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Lead the development and maintenance of secure and reliable CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Security, Compliance & Identity Integration
Embed DevSecOps principles across development and deployment workflows.
Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to ensure infrastructure and deployment practices meet standards such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR.
Support secure integration with identity platforms, such as Entra ID, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML-based authentication systems.
Implement automated security scanning and secret management (e.g., Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault).
Reliability, Monitoring & Performance
Champion Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to maintain performance, uptime, and resilience.
Deploy and manage observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prometheus/Grafana) for real-time telemetry, alerting, and reporting.
Establish and enforce SLAs, conduct incident response planning, and lead root cause analysis for outages and system issues.
Cost Optimization & Governance
Drive efficiency in infrastructure costs, capacity planning, and resource usage. Utilizing FinOps tools such as Mavvrik to track anomalies and making effective use of reservations and savings plans.
Maintain cloud governance standards around access control, auditing, and configuration management.
Qualifications
10+ years in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering with 5+ years in a leadership capacity.
Proven experience managing Azure-based infrastructure in a security-critical environment.
Strong knowledge of identity and access management, data protection, and secure authentication protocols.
Deep expertise in CI/CD, IaC (Terraform, Bicep), containerization (Docker, AKS), and configuration management.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks relevant to identity and data security (SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.).
Strong scripting or programming background (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in identity, cybersecurity, or data privacy industries.
Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect).
Knowledge of secure SDLC and DevSecOps tools like Snyk, Checkov, or Aqua Security.
Experience working with distributed or hybrid teams.
Our Values
At Netwrix, our values guide every action:
Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.
Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.
Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.
Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Please let us know if you require any accommodation.
Director of DevOps
Position Overview
We are building a cutting-edge Platform that will transform the way our customers identify, protect and govern their data. This will revolutionize how customers secure their data by placing identity at the core – providing unparalleled visibility and control. We are integrating agentic AI capabilities into our platform. Allowing AI assistants to query security data using natural language, enhancing the efficiency of security teams in assessing data exposure and access risks. With a rapidly growing customer base and an expanding team, we're looking for a passionate and experienced Director of DevOps to lead, inspire, and scale high-performing engineering teams.
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Director of DevOps to lead our DevOps function and scale our cloud infrastructure in support of our identity and data security products. This role will be critical in ensuring the secure, scalable, and reliable delivery of our services, which protect our customers’ most sensitive data and digital identities.
You’ll drive the evolution of our DevOps practices in a Microsoft Azure-centric environment, implementing robust CI/CD, automation, and security-first infrastructure practices that support compliance, high availability, and rapid iteration.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
Hire, mentor, and grow engineering talent; foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Build a world class DevOps team that focused on automation, scalability, and secure operations.
Define and execute the DevOps vision, aligned with security-first product development and operational excellence.
Act as a cross-functional leader partnering with Engineering, Security, Product, and Compliance teams.
Infrastructure & Automation (Azure Focus)
Design, build, and maintain highly available and secure cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Azure DevOps, Azure Key Vault, CosmosDB, and Azure Monitor.
Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Lead the development and maintenance of secure and reliable CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Security, Compliance & Identity Integration
Embed DevSecOps principles across development and deployment workflows.
Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to ensure infrastructure and deployment practices meet standards such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR.
Support secure integration with identity platforms, such as Entra ID, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML-based authentication systems.
Implement automated security scanning and secret management (e.g., Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault).
Reliability, Monitoring & Performance
Champion Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to maintain performance, uptime, and resilience.
Deploy and manage observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prometheus/Grafana) for real-time telemetry, alerting, and reporting.
Establish and enforce SLAs, conduct incident response planning, and lead root cause analysis for outages and system issues.
Cost Optimization & Governance
Drive efficiency in infrastructure costs, capacity planning, and resource usage. Utilizing FinOps tools such as Mavvrik to track anomalies and making effective use of reservations and savings plans.
Maintain cloud governance standards around access control, auditing, and configuration management.
Qualifications
10+ years in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering with 5+ years in a leadership capacity.
Proven experience managing Azure-based infrastructure in a security-critical environment.
Strong knowledge of identity and access management, data protection, and secure authentication protocols.
Deep expertise in CI/CD, IaC (Terraform, Bicep), containerization (Docker, AKS), and configuration management.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks relevant to identity and data security (SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.).
Strong scripting or programming background (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in identity, cybersecurity, or data privacy industries.
Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect).
Knowledge of secure SDLC and DevSecOps tools like Snyk, Checkov, or Aqua Security.
Experience working with distributed or hybrid teams.
Our Values
At Netwrix, our values guide every action:
Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.
Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.
Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.
Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Please let us know if you require any accommodation.