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Overview Alarm.com is seeking a DevOps Engineer to help support, automate, and operate the core platforms that power our data and application ecosystem. This role is a hands-on engineering position working across a diverse set of messaging, database, caching, search, and analytics technologies in on-premises, Kubernetes, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate brings a solid base experience in DevOps practices, automation, and production operations, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement. This role will collaborate closely with teams across Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Security, and Architecture to help deliver stable, well-managed, and highly available services. Key Responsibilities - Support, implement, and help automate enterprise data platforms and messaging infrastructure across hybrid environments. - Assist in maintaining the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational health of platforms such as Kafka/Confluent, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server. - Contribute to Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, and deployment automation efforts to improve consistency and efficiency. - Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to follow best practices for provisioning, deployment, monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management. - Support platform deployments, migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities. - Help build and maintain observability capabilities including monitoring, alerting, logging, and telemetry. - Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes with guidance where needed. - Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation practices that improve release quality and operational efficiency. - Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures. - Participate in on-call rotation and incident response efforts to support service reliability. - Work with security teams to ensure adherence to standards for access management, encryption, and compliance. Qualifications - 2–5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical field. - Experience with Kubernetes is a plus, particularly with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and deploying or supporting containerized workloads. - Experience working with one or more enterprise platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, or relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server). - Familiarity with cloud and infrastructure environments such as AWS, Azure, or VMware. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar. - Exposure to containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. - Working knowledge of Linux systems administration; Windows Server experience is a plus. - Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or similar platforms. - Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar. - Basic scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams. - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent practical experience. Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time. WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM ? Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers. Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team