Junior DevOps Associate
Seattle, Washington, United States - Remote
At Interapt, we leverage technology to transform our clients and empower individuals. As a premier technology services firm, Interapt attracts and nurtures top talent, while also creating opportunities for those who have been historically marginalized in the tech industry. Our goal is to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive technological ecosystem that supports individuals and communities.
We are seeking a team of Junior DevOps Associate with at least 1 year of hands-on experience in cloud environments and automation to join our clients Risk team. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply DevOps expertise while being cross-trained in IT General Controls (ITGC), IT Audit, and risk and compliance frameworks.
You’ll work directly with high-growth clients, including pre-IPO companies, to build and optimize control environments that meet regulatory and investor readiness standards.
- Collaborate with risk consultants and IT auditors to assess and strengthen technology control environments
- Automate deployment, monitoring, and configuration management across client environments (primarily AWS)
- Support the design and implementation of DevOps pipelines with an eye on compliance
- Participate in system reviews to identify gaps in infrastructure security, change management, and access controls
- Assist clients in prep for IPO or audit readiness by aligning their DevOps practices with governance frameworks
- Build scripts/tools to help automate evidence collection or control monitoring processes
- Act as a technical SME during client meetings and documentation sessions
What You'll Gain
- Cross-training in IT Audit, ITGC testing, and digital risk advisory
- Opportunity to prepare for CISA and CISM
- Experience working with pre-IPO clients and high-growth tech companies
- Deep exposure to how DevOps practices align with audit, compliance, and risk management
- Mentorship from our clients global leaders in cybersecurity, compliance, and cloud transformation
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree Required for consideration
- 1+ years of experience in a DevOps or Cloud Engineering role
- Proficiency with AWS services or similar preferred (EC2, S3, IAM, etc.)
- Experience with CI/CD tools
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience using scripting tools (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills for client-facing work
Preferred
- Passion for learning and applying IT risk, controls, and compliance concepts
- Exposure to or interest in SOX compliance, NIST, or COSO frameworks
- Experience working in regulated or high-growth environments (e.g., fintech, healthcare, pre-IPO)
- AWS certification (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect Associate, etc.)
*This role is not open to agency submissions or Corp-to-Corp partnerships. Direct Applicants Only!
**At Interapt, we embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applicants from all walks of life. If you don’t meet every qualification on our list, don't let that stop you from applying. We're committed to investing in the right candidate, so if you're excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you!
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Wellness Resources
Interapt will not discriminate against applicants based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Audits Automation AWS Bash CI/CD CISA CISM Cloud Compliance DevOps Docker EC2 FinTech Governance IAM Kubernetes Monitoring NIST Python Risk management S3 Scripting SOX
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Health care Insurance Medical leave Parental leave
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