Senior DevOps Specialist
VIA Science, Inc. (VIA) is a Somerville-based data-security software company providing Web3, quantum-resistant, passwordless, AI, blockchain, and privacy technologies for government, defense, critical infrastructure, and enterprises.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
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About VIA Science, Inc.
VIA describes itself as a provider of Web3 technologies to the U.S. Department of Defense and critical-infrastructure companies. Its current offerings include GHOST for corrections intelligence, Quantum Transfer for secure large-file transfers, SLAM AI for secure collaboration between teams and AI agents, VIA Wallet for offline-capable stablecoin payments, and VIA Zero Trust Fabric for passwordless application authentication. VIA also develops VIAsecurechain, a permissioned, DoD-accredited blockchain used for verifiable data protection and privacy-preserving workflows.
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About the Role
You will design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment tooling. You will implement observability and incident-response practices, embed security controls into automated pipelines, coordinate infrastructure priorities, and introduce AI-driven automation across the DevOps lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
- Deep understanding of IT infrastructure integration, Unix/Linux, DNS, storage systems, firewalls, TCP/UDP/IP, and application data flows
- Proficiency in Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, Terraform, Docker, configuration, and monitoring tools
- In-depth AWS experience
- Experience with network infrastructure, protocols, troubleshooting, and security
- Experience with CJIS, CMMC, and SOC 2 compliance frameworks
- Proficiency in Python and shell scripting
- Ability to manage priorities across development cycles and communicate with stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment tooling
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident-response practices
- Embed security controls into automated infrastructure pipelines
- Partner with engineering, client delivery, and product stakeholders to prioritize infrastructure work
- Identify and implement AI tools and agents for automated remediation, anomaly detection, infrastructure-as-code review, and compliance evidence collection
Benefits
- 401K plan with up to 5% employer contribution
- Fully funded health plan including vision and dental coverage for the whole family from day one
- Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave
- Four-week paid ramp-back program
- $10K family-forming benefit for fertility treatments, adoption, and surrogacy
- Flexible vacation policy with no annual limit or accrual period
- Summer Fridays
- Extended holiday period in December
- Work-from-home flexibility and access to offices
- Remote work from eligible locations for up to two months per year
- Dedicated wellness advisor
- Commuting-cost benefits
- In-person team events
