Associate DevOps Engineer
- Salary
- $100K - $115K
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- Hybrid · Austin
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
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Who We Are
Ontic provides software that helps corporate and government security teams identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to keep people and organizations safe. Its AI-powered Connected Intelligence Platform unifies security operations and data into a centralized system of record, enabling organizations to conduct risk assessments, protect against workplace violence, and manage threats and incidents more efficiently. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations.
Learn more at ontic.ai or follow us on LinkedIn.
Who You Are
As an Associate DevOps Engineer at Ontic, you will join our growing engineering team to help bridge the gap between development and operations. This is an entry-level role designed for a motivated graduate to learn the ropes of maintaining high-level security and reliability for our cloud-based services.
You will support our team in cloud initiatives and ongoing service maintenance. As an integral part of our global team, you will collaborate closely with DevOps professionals in the U.S. and India, contributing to projects while building your technical expertise in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the global DevOps team to maintain and troubleshoot infrastructure across cloud environments (AWS/GCP).
- Learn and implement automation scripts (Python/Bash) to improve operational efficiency.
- Support CI/CD pipeline tasks, gaining hands-on experience with tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Monitor application and server health, learning to identify, analyze, and resolve system issues.
- Explore the integration of AI tools and concepts into our DevOps workflows.
- Maintain and update documentation for systems, processes, and infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (6-12 months of experience)
- Foundational knowledge of Linux, Networking, scripting and OS concepts
- Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/AZURE)
- Understanding of Python
- Understanding of DevOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, Git, Docker/containers, Kubernetes) through internships or projects
- Exposure to AI concepts/tools
Mindset:
- Strong curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies and domains
- Receptive to feedback and coaching, with a growth-oriented attitude
- Collaborative, detail-oriented, and dependable
This role is based in Austin, Texas, and requires to work from the Austin office three days a week.
This role supports a FedRAMP environment and requires that work be performed within the United States by individuals authorized to work in the U.S. and who are U.S. citizens.
Ontic Benefits & Perks
Competitive Salary
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits
401k
Stock Options
HSA Contribution
Learning Stipend
Flexible PTO Policy
Quarterly company ME (mental escape) days
Generous Parental Leave policy
Home Office Stipend
Mobile Phone Reimbursement
Home Internet Reimbursement for Remote Employees
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Anniversary & Milestone Celebrations
Ontic is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.
All Ontic employees are expected to understand and adhere to all Ontic Security and Privacy related policies in order to protect Ontic data and our clients data.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Ontic we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Ontic prioritizes the full inclusion of qualified individuals, providing necessary accommodations for those with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance during the application or interview process or job tasks, please contact us at recruitment@ontic.co or call (512) 572-7400
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Bash · Git
Rare in Ontic's other 9 open postings.
Standard for DevOps / SRE / cloud roles
AWS · Azure · Docker · GCP · Kubernetes · Linux · Python
Common in DevOps / SRE / cloud postings at any company.
In most of Ontic's ads
CI/CD
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
54% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Ontic's standard text, folded away below.
Read against Ontic's other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering
This role is one of 6 open in Engineering. 2 were posted in the last 30 days.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
AWS (6 of 6), CI/CD (6 of 6), GCP (5 of 6), MongoDB (5 of 6), Azure (4 of 6), Elasticsearch (4 of 6), REST (4 of 6)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior QA Engineer posted Oct 6
- Staff DevOps Engineer posted Sep 23
- Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack posted Aug 31
- Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack posted Aug 31
- Associate Software Engineer - Full Stack posted Aug 27
From the team and dates on Ontic's own job board.
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