Argentina - Remote
Full time
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**About Us:**
Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity.
We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools.
Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows.
Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently.
Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
**How We Work:**
At Proofpoint you'll be part of a general team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values:
**Bold** in how we dream and innovate
**Responsive** to feedback, challenges and opportunities
**Accountable** for results and best in class outcomes
**Visionary** in future focused problem-solving
**Exceptional** in execution and impact
We are looking for an experienced **Senior DevOps Engineer** to lead the design, development, and scaling of our cloud infrastructure with a strong emphasis on automation, security, and operational excellence.
In this role, you'll be a key contributor throughout the entire software development lifecycle, driving initiatives that improve system reliability, scalability, and developer productivity.
You will thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment where adaptability and collaboration are critical.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Architect, implement, and manage robust cloud infrastructure leveraging AWS and Azure, following industry best practices.
+ Design and build Kubernetes-based infrastructure and applications, including the development of custom operators to manage complex workloads and Helm applications to deploy our services.
+ Develop and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate build, testing, and deployment processes.
+ Partner closely with development and operations teams to ensure applications are performant, scalable, and reliable in production environments.
+ Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure-as-Code tools and configuration management systems.
+ Implement proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to maintain system health and quickly resolve issues.
+ Troubleshoot issues across the full stack-from infrastructure and networking to deployment and application runtime.
+ Continuously assess and enhance DevOps workflows to improve efficiency, reduce manual work, and enable faster delivery cycles.
+ Champion security best practices and ensure infrastructure and processes comply with organizational and industry standards.
+ Mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge to elevate the DevOps culture within the team.
+ Proactively innovate and improve beyond standard operational tasks by shaping how systems and operations are designed and executed.
+ Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to production incidents, ensuring timely triage and resolution while contributing to post-incident reviews to prevent recurrence.
**What You Bring to the Team**
+ 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure roles, with a proven track record of building and supporting production-grade systems.
+ Deep expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and familiarity with core services like EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.
+ Advanced experience with containerization and orchestration tools including Docker and Kubernetes, with experience developing Kubernetes Operators.
+ Proficiency in one or more scripting/programming languages such as Python, Go, or Bash.
+ Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins/CloudBees, GitLab CI/CD, Harness, or CircleCI, and hands-on experience automating deployment workflows.
+ Solid understanding of networking, cloud security, and Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Crossplane).
+ Experience with observability tools like Coralogix, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to identify root causes and drive resolution across diverse systems.
+ Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams in a collaborative, agile environment.
+ Fluency in both Spanish and English, with outstanding written and verbal communication in both languages.
**Why Proofpoint?
**
At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us:
+ Competitive compensation
+ Comprehensive benefits
+ Career success on your terms
+ Flexible work environment
+ Annual wellness and community outreach days
+ Always on recognition for your contributions
+ Global collaboration and networking opportunities
**Our Culture:**
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.




If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to .
Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in **** by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.
We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity.
Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations.
We're driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world.
Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
Our BRAVE Values:
At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren't just words-they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow.
We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact.
We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what's next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people.
Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans.
We know that work is simply better when you're surrounded by people who inspire you-who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed.
Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support-designed around you and your goals.
Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we're here to help you get there.
Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Location:
Anywhere in LATAM
Work Model:
100% Remote
Engagement:
Full-time Contractor
Payment:
USD
Project:
Identity Security / Cybersecurity Platform
Seniority:
Senior
144L - Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/EKS/Terraform/CI/CD) · Remote · LATAM
Location:
Anywhere in LATAM
Work Model:
100% Remote
Engagement:
Full-time Contractor
Payment:
USD
Project:
Identity Security / Cybersecurity Platform
Seniority:
Senior
English Level:
B2 / C1
Get to Know Darwoft
At Darwoft, we build custom software solutions and partner with international companies to create high-impact digital products.
We are a Latin American technology company with a people-first culture, strong professional standards, and a long-term partnership mindset.
We work with distributed teams, complex technical challenges, and clients whose technology has a direct impact on their businesses and users.
About the Project
We are partnering with an innovative cybersecurity company developing a modern
Identity Security and Identity Observability platform
.
The product enables enterprise security teams to monitor identity activity, identify security gaps, detect suspicious behavior, and reduce identity-related risks across
cloud, SaaS, network, and on-premise environments
.
Its architecture relies heavily on distributed systems, real-time data processing, cloud-native infrastructure, advanced analytics, and an increasingly
AI-driven security roadmap
.
As the platform continues to scale, infrastructure reliability, automation, observability, security, and developer productivity are critical engineering priorities.
About the Role
We're looking for a
Senior DevOps Engineer
to design, automate, operate, and continuously improve the cloud infrastructure and deployment platform supporting a high-scale cybersecurity product.
You'll work primarily with
AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD, and observability technologies
, partnering closely with Software Engineering, QA, Security, and IT teams.
This role goes beyond maintaining infrastructure.
You'll actively contribute to
platform engineering
, helping engineers ship software faster and more reliably while improving automation, security, operational visibility, scalability, and cloud cost efficiency.
You'll have a high degree of ownership over production infrastructure and participate directly in architectural decisions, incident resolution, platform improvements, and DevOps best practices.
What You'll Be Doing
Design, build, and operate highly available and scalable cloud infrastructure primarily on
AWS
.
Build and maintain
Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
.




Deploy, manage, scale, and troubleshoot workloads running on
Kubernetes
, particularly
Amazon EKS
.
Develop automation for infrastructure provisioning, environment configuration, and application deployment.
Build and maintain reliable
CI/CD pipelines
using tools such as
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI
.
Improve deployment processes, release reliability, and developer experience across engineering teams.
Manage containerized applications using
Docker and Kubernetes
.
Design and improve observability across infrastructure and applications.
Implement monitoring, dashboards, alerts, and centralized logging using technologies such as:
Prometheus
Grafana
AWS CloudWatch
OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
ELK
Participate in production incident response, troubleshooting, mitigation, and
root cause analysis
.
Identify recurring operational issues and automate their resolution.
Implement AWS and Kubernetes security best practices.
Collaborate with Security teams to strengthen infrastructure security and support compliance initiatives.
Improve platform resilience, high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery capabilities.
Optimize AWS resource utilization and contribute to
cloud cost optimization and FinOps initiatives
.
Automate operating system and infrastructure configuration using
Ansible or similar tools
.
Develop operational tooling and automation using
Python and Bash
.
Collaborate with Engineering teams on platform architecture and deployment strategies.
Continuously evaluate new DevOps, cloud, Kubernetes, observability, and platform engineering technologies.
What You Bring
5–8+ years of experience
working in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or similar roles.
Strong hands-on production experience with
AWS
.
Strong experience managing
Kubernetes clusters
, ideally
Amazon EKS
.
Advanced experience with
Terraform
and Infrastructure as Code.
Strong experience with
Docker
and containerized environments.
Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with:
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
GitLab CI
or similar platforms
Strong
Linux administration
skills.
Experience with configuration management tools such as
Ansible
.
Good scripting and automation capabilities with:
Python
Bash
Experience implementing observability using technologies such as:
Prometheus
Grafana
CloudWatch
OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
ELK
Strong understanding of networking concepts including:
VPCs
Subnets
Load Balancers
DNS
VPNs
Firewalls
Routing
Security Groups
Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems and production environments.
Solid understanding of cloud security and infrastructure security best practices.
Experience supporting highly available, production-grade cloud environments.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, security, QA, and business stakeholders.
High degree of autonomy, ownership, and analytical problem-solving ability.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Core Technology Stack
You'll work with technologies including:
AWS
Kubernetes / EKS
Docker
Terraform
Ansible
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Linux
Python
Bash
Prometheus
Grafana
CloudWatch
OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
Nice to Have
Experience with
HashiCorp Nomad
.
Experience with
HashiCorp Consul
.
Broader experience with the HashiCorp ecosystem.
Experience operating
Kafka
in production.
Experience supporting data infrastructure based on:
ClickHouse
Elasticsearch
MongoDB
Redis
Experience with distributed systems and high-volume data platforms.
Previous experience in
cybersecurity, identity security, or security SaaS platforms
.
Experience working with cloud security controls and compliance frameworks.
Experience with
FinOps and cloud cost optimization
.
Experience designing internal developer platforms or platform engineering capabilities.
Exposure to infrastructure supporting
AI/ML or LLM-based applications
.
What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means:
Increasing infrastructure reliability and availability.
Reducing deployment friction and improving engineering velocity.
Increasing infrastructure automation and reducing manual operational work.
Improving observability and reducing mean time to detection and resolution.
Operating Kubernetes workloads reliably at scale.
Strengthening security throughout cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
Improving AWS cost efficiency without compromising reliability.
Contributing reusable platform capabilities that allow engineering teams to move faster.
Continuously improving production readiness as the platform scales.
What Darwoft Offers
Contractor agreement with payment in USD
100% remote work
Argentina's public holidays
English classes
Referral program
Access to learning platforms
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