DevSecOps Engineer (Senior or Midlevel)

About Energy Vault

Energy Vault develops sustainable energy storage solutions designed to transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage for grid resiliency. Our proprietary gravity-based Energy Storage Technology and the Energy Storage Management and Integration Platform are intended to help utilities, independent power producers and large industrial energy users significantly reduce their levelized cost of energy while maintaining power reliability. Utilizing eco-friendly materials with the ability to integrate waste materials for beneficial re-use, Energy Vault is facilitating the shift to a circular economy while accelerating the clean energy transition for its customers. Energy Vault is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NRGV. For more information, please visit www.energyvault.com.

Position Title: DevSecOps Engineer (Senior or Midlevel)

Reports To: Director, Software Engineering

Location: Greater Washington DC Area, Hybrid (preference), open to remote

About the role

Energy Vault is looking for a talented DevSecOps Engineer to build automation and deploy infrastructure to streamline delivery of our systems and software.  You will work with our DevSecOps lead and software team to automate our builds and testing, support end-to-end security in our stack, and deploy software to both cloud and on-premise environments.  You will be joining an early-stage software team to transform utility-scale storage.  

What you will do

• Develop tools to support the automation of deployment of our software
• Provide software integration, networking, and testing support of our tool chain from our development environment to production systems
• Develop our CI/CD pipeline and support our engineers on emerging needs for automation
• Deploy our CI/CD pipeline to the cloud and connected on-premise locations
• Providing support and tooling to ensure our products are secure from development through production

What a qualified candidate should possess

• A solid foundation in software engineering, cybersecurity, and software development best practices
• 5+ years of experience (7+ or more preferred) supporting software development, integration testing, and/or CI/CD pipelines in cloud-based architectures (AWS Preferred) in an agile team environment
• BS or MS in engineering (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related)
• Experience with CI/CD development automation pipelines and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, and Docker
• Experience developing software provisioning infrastructure using tools such as Ansible, Rancher, and Terraform
• Experienced deploying microservices using containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Solid Linux fundamentals and scripting skills in languages such as Python
• Experience working with AWS infrastructure and tools (including EC2, S3, ECS, EKS)
• Comfortable working in an agile start-up environment
• Experienced working with Git(GitLab preferred) and Gradle
• Strong understanding of networking architecture and cyber security
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to engage with customers
• Experience in energy industry (renewables, energy storage, oil/gas) is preferred
• Independent and capable of working in a fast-paced start-up environment
• Experience in renewable energy, IoT, or the energy industry is preferred
• A passion for carbon neutrality by 2050.

At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.