DevSecOps Engineer II at Vail Systems

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Telecommunications, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

2+ years of hands-on, production-level experience with Kubernetes and containerization, including running and troubleshooting workloads in production environments
Experience with on-premises Kubernetes (bonus)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD)
Basic scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash); experience with Go (Golang) is a bonus
Experience with vulnerability scanning and container security workflows (Sysdig, Trivy, or similar)
Familiarity with CNAPP and SIEM platforms (Sysdig, Rapid7, or similar), or strong interest in developing expertise
Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and Kubernetes network policies)
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST, ISO 27001) and supporting evidence/reporting needs
Understanding of security fundamentals such as Secure SDLC and secure coding principles
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with ability to translate security requirements into practical guidance for developers

Responsibilities

Improve the security of containerized workloads in Kubernetes by leveraging CNAPP tooling for vulnerability scanning, runtime security, and compliance reporting
Partner with developer, DevOps, and security teams to integrate CNAPP and SIEM tools into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows
Test and refine Kubernetes security policies to strengthen enforcement and adoption
Support investigation and remediation of container-related security issues
Create documentation and best practices for secure container usage and deployment
Provide reporting and evidence to support compliance with frameworks such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST, and ISO 27001
Stay current with new tools and approaches to improve Kubernetes and container security
Support DevOps needs by participating in deployments and troubleshooting developer workloads
Participate in an on-call rotation shared across 13 engineers (begins after 3 months of employment)

Skills

Kubernetes

CNAPP

SIEM

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Vulnerability Scanning

Runtime Security

Compliance Reporting

PCI DSS

HIPAA

Vail Systems

Telephony software services for customer care

About Vail Systems

Vail Systems provides telephony software services that help large companies improve their customer care. Their services include advanced call routing, caller authentication, conversational interactive voice response (IVR), and customer experience analytics. These services work by allowing businesses to manage calls and customer interactions more effectively, ensuring that customers receive the right support when they need it. Vail Systems stands out from competitors due to its combination of high security, reliable platform, and a wide range of customizable services. The company's goal is to enhance customer care solutions for businesses in various industries, ensuring they can meet the needs of their customers efficiently.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters

1991Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health - When you work hard, it’s important to stay healthy. Our competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you healthy and happy.

Financial/Savings - We pride ourselves with rewarding great work with great compensation. Plan ahead with our 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match. Take advantage of our pre-tax transit program to save money from parking to train tickets.

Work/Life Balance - With flexible work hours, open workspaces, casual office attire, and employee outings, it’s easy to work hard, play hard, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Vacation - We believe that time away from the office is important, and key to employees’ satisfaction and productivity at work. With a generous accrual of vacation in addition to holidays, our team members can take off the time they need to come back revitalized.

Wellness - We encourage an active lifestyle by providing memberships to gyms near each of our office locations. We also host periodic wellness events and keep our office kitchens stocked with yummy, healthy snacks!

Have Some Fun! - We encourage employees to engage with each other outside of their teams. We sponsor runners in the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge, the annual Vail Ringers softball team, and have a group training for the Chicago Triathalon, as well as host book clubs, hackathons and game nights.

Risks

Increased competition from tech giants like Amazon and Google in voice services.

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Vail Systems' current offerings.

Video conferencing demand may overshadow Vail's audio conferencing services.

Differentiation

Vail Systems offers a unique combination of enterprise-grade security and platform reliability.

The company provides a wide range of services, including advanced network routing and call control.

Vail Systems' FreeClimb API allows customers to build on voice and messaging solutions.

Upsides

Rising demand for cloud-based communication solutions aligns with Vail Systems' offerings.

Conversational AI and NLP technologies enhance Vail's IVR/IVA solutions.

Remote work trends boost demand for Vail's audio conferencing services.

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