**About Prelude**
Prelude is a technology company that helps organizations proactively ask
questions of their security systems to know if their defenses are protecting
them from the latest threats. Built around the notion of visibility, our
products conduct continuous probing that elicits answers to questions that
range from basic health checks to vulnerability to latest threats - across
production environments.
### **Role**
Prelude is seeking a DevOps Manager to lead our small but mighty
infrastructure team. This is a hybrid player/coach role with the bulk of
initial time dedicated to building and scaling our systems. You will lead
other engineers to solve complex technical problems and push us to increase
our productivity by introducing automation and reliability in our
infrastructures to improve our system stability, security, and monitoring.
Our ideal candidate has a flexible, forward-thinking mindset with a keen
interest in security and compliance. A successful candidate will be able to
take our infrastructure to the next level, scaling our existing systems for
rapid growth in a secure manner.
### Job Duties
* Lead a small infrastructure team, identifying needs and resources for our systems to grow at scale
* Own and manage strategy for our internal IT/systems, including security and compliance needs
* Build modern automation solutions that enable our agile software teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently
* Develop long term strategy for setting up our environments to scale agents
* Maintain the stability and security of our production websites and systems
* Implement monitoring processes & design monitoring dashboards for centralized logging and SIEM systems
* Ensure that applications have reliability and availability appropriate for customer needs
* Prepare and present design and implementation documentation to effectively communicate to a broad audience of peers, users, and other stakeholders
### **Skills & Experience**
* 8+ years experience in a DevOps/Systems/Infrastructure role working with a modern stack
* Direct people management experience
* Experience developing, designing, maintaining, upgrading, replacing, rolling out and improving the long-term performance of systems
* AWS experience (ie utilizing services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Route53, CodeBuild/Deploy/Pipeline, CloudWatch, Config, Systems Manager, IAM, CloudFormation)
* Programming and scripting skills (Python + bash preferred)
* Experience working in a startup environment
### **Nice to Haves**
* Experience working in the cybersecurity industry
**Working at Prelude**
Prelude is a Sequoia-backed team distributed across the US & Canada that takes
pride in high-quality and rapid product development. We get together a few
times a year for company offsites, and encourage co-working when possible.
We offer generous healthcare coverage for individuals and dependents, have
unlimited PTO, and actively encourage our team to take time off to decompress.
We also offer equipment and educational reimbursements.
We recognize the deep-rooted issues of homogeneity in the tech industry and
highly encourage people of all backgrounds and life experiences to apply.
We're striving to build a product that's accessible and useful for everyone,
and firmly believe that diversity within our team is important in that
pursuit.
Prelude focuses on Developer Tools and Cyber Security. Their company has
offices in Canada, United States, and Remote. They have a small team that's
between 11-50 employees. To date, Prelude has raised $28.25M of funding; their
latest round was closed on April 2022.
You can view their website at <https://www.preludesecurity.com/> or find them
on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/preludeorg) and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/preludeorg).