DevOps Team Lead

Description

Come join the company building the security operating model for the age of AI. AI has changed how data is used - and security must change with it. Cyera's mission is to empower businesses to accelerate AI Adoption by defining a holistic approach to securing AI - from data to access to model. Instead of perimeter controls and static policies, Cyera provides a unified control plane that understands relationships between data, access, and behaviors across humans, systems, and AI. Backed by the world’s leading investors and working with a large and growing list of Fortune 1000 companies, we are looking for world-class talent to join us as we usher in the new era of data and AI security.

We are looking for a DevOps Team Lead to join our fantastic team and help build our next-generation cloud-native platform at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented DevOps Engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, ownership, and collaboration.
• Architect and scale our SaaS platform across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure & GCP).
• Drive best practices and processes for automation, reliability, and performance across the R&D organization.
• Take ownership of production-grade systems: monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues to ensure availability and scalability at petabyte-scale.
• Partner closely with Engineering and Product teams to support fast, reliable delivery pipelines and deployment processes.
• Guide the team in developing architectural POCs and shaping technical direction.
• Champion Infrastructure as Code and automation-first approaches (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Oversee observability, monitoring, and incident response processes.
• Promote knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and hands-on problem solving.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure in production (AWS / GCP / Azure) - Must.

Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems - Must.

Hands-on with Docker and Kubernetes (or other orchestrators) - Must.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) - Must.

AI-first engineering mindset, with hands-on experience using AI tools to improve productivity, automation, troubleshooting, and day-to-day engineering workflows - Must.

Proven track record leading and mentoring engineers in fast-paced environments

Strong expertise with CI/CD pipelines and release processes.

Knowledge of monitoring & logging solutions and operating at scale in production.

Strong networking fundamentals (Load Balancing, Protocols).

Multi DB expertise (MongoDB, PostgreSQL) - Advantage.

Experience with NodeJS or other backend technologies - Advantage.

Why Join Us?

At Cyera, we care about collaboration, innovation, and agility. We take “teamwork” seriously-with our inclusive and supportive culture at the forefront-and we’re just as serious about nurturing Cyerans to grow, both personally and professionally.

Feel free to apply even if your experience doesn’t tick every box.

We’re building something special here-and we welcome Cyerans with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.