DevOps Engineer

Alarm.com

Lawrence, Kansas

Full Time

Posted July 9, 2026

$90k - $134k· Est.

Power Generation

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Job Description

Alarm.com is seeking a DevOps Engineer to help support, automate, and operate the core platforms that power our data and application ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Support, implement, and help automate enterprise data platforms and messaging infrastructure across hybrid environments.
Assist in maintaining the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational health of platforms such as Kafka/Confluent, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.
Contribute to Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, and deployment automation efforts to improve consistency and efficiency.
Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to follow best practices for provisioning, deployment, monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management.
Support platform deployments, migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
Help build and maintain observability capabilities including monitoring, alerting, logging, and telemetry.
Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes with guidance where needed.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation practices that improve release quality and operational efficiency.
Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
Participate in on-call rotation and incident response efforts to support service reliability.
Work with security teams to ensure adherence to standards for access management, encryption, and compliance.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience with Kubernetes is a plus, particularly with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and deploying or supporting containerized workloads.
Experience working with one or more enterprise platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, or relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
Familiarity with cloud and infrastructure environments such as AWS, Azure, or VMware.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
Exposure to containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Working knowledge of Linux systems administration; Windows Server experience is a plus.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or similar platforms.
Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
Basic scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent practical experience.
Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

Benefits & Perks

Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
Community and Camaraderie: One of our core values is to 'Keep It Fun,' which to us means fostering a strong sense of community. Our culture is built on collaboration and connection, where we celebrate our successes and believe that a positive, engaging environment is key to doing our best work.
Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week .
Our total rewards package is designed to support you holistically—in your health, your finances, and your life outside of work. The package includes medical plans with company subsidies, a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution, and a 401(k) with an employer match. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with paid vacation that increases with tenure, paid holidays, wellness time, and paid maternity and bonding leave. To complete the package, we also provide company-paid disability and life insurance, all within a collaborative and casual work environment.