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Senior Staff DevOps Engineer

SailPoint
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Oct 2025
💰 $250,000/yr($134,600/yr$250,000/yr)

About the role

**This role does require an onsite interview during the process at our headquarters in Austin, TX - No exceptions**

Job Description:

SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. Our identity security solutions secure and enable thousands of companies worldwide, giving our customers unmatched visibility into the entirety of their digital workforce, ensuring workers have the right access to do their job – no more, no less.

Built on a foundation of AI and ML, our Identity Security Cloud Platform delivers the right level of access to the right identities and resources at the right time—matching the scale, velocity, and changing needs of today’s cloud-oriented, modern enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement new architecture patterns using Infrastructure-as-Code

  • Develop and document cutting-edge techniques and concepts with team members

  • Design, build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient SaaS application platform to meet established SLAs

  • Automate deployment, monitoring, management and incident response

  • Monitor site stability and performance and troubleshoot site issues

  • Design and scale infrastructure to meet rapidly increasing demand

  • Manage cross-functional requirements working with Engineering, Product, Services, and other departments.

  • Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production

  • Develop and improve operational practices and procedures

  • Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance, such as ISO, SOX, SSAE 16, etc.

Background & Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in 24x7 production operations, supporting a highly available environment for a SaaS or cloud service provider

  • 10+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure environments, preferably AWS

  • 10+ years of experience with containerization, virtualization, and configuration management technologies

  • 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes

  • 5+ years of experience with Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), managing infrastructure across multiple accounts and regions in AWS

  • 5+ years of experience with designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, especially for Terraform and Kubernetes

  • 10+ years of experience using scripting languages (Ruby, Python, etc) and strong proficiency with shell scripting

  • Strong understanding of system and networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques

  • Strong interpersonal and teaming skills - ability to set and enforce process and influence engineers who are not direct reports.

  • Ability to operate in an agile, entrepreneurial start-up environment.

  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum concepts and practices

Education (preferred not required):

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical discipline, or equivalent experience is preferred, not required

Benefits and Compensation listed vary based on the location of your employment and the nature of your employment with SailPoint.

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the SailPoint Corporate Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission, along with potential eligibility for equity participation. SailPoint maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect SailPoint’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. We estimate the base salary, for US-based employees, will be in this range from (min-mid-max, USD):

$134,600 - $192,300 - $250,000

Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s home location.

Benefits Overview

1. Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

2. Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability

3. Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

4. Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children

5. Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account

6. Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching

7. Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy

8. Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually

9. Sick leave

10. Parental suppor

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