Senior Software Development Test Engineer (SDET), DevOps

Keeper Security is hiring a Senior Software Development Test Engineer (SDET) with expertise in infrastructure, AWS, and DevOps testing. This role is not a typical QA position — you will design, implement, and execute automated test frameworks to validate infrastructure-as-code (IaC), secure CI/CD pipelines, and compliance-driven deployments. This is a 100% remote position, with the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA or Chicago, IL metro area.

Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations, globally. Keeper is published in 21 languages and is sold in over 120 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and help us ensure the quality and reliability of KSM integrations with leading DevOps and automation platforms.

About Keeper

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our award-winning, zero-trust, privileged access management platform deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack and identity application to provide visibility, security, control, reporting and compliance across an entire enterprise. Trusted by millions of individuals and thousands of organizations, Keeper is an innovator of best-in-class password management, secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access and encrypted messaging. Learn more at KeeperSecurity.com .

About the Role

As a Senior SDET focused on Infrastructure & DevOps, you will design and execute tests for AWS-based environments, IaC templates, and secure CI/CD pipelines. You’ll partner closely with DevOps engineers, security teams, and compliance stakeholders to validate infrastructure automation, container hardening, and audit-readiness. This is a hands-on role where you will bring engineering discipline to testing the foundation of Keeper’s cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Validate AWS infrastructure changes (NAT gateways, VPCs, subnets, IAM, etc.) to ensure correct configuration and functionality
• Automate DevOps test cases for infrastructure validation using Terraform, Terratest, or similar frameworks
• Build test automation pipelines that validate IaC changes within CI/CD workflows
• Ensure Keeper products (e.g., PAM, KSM, Commander) work as expected when underlying infrastructure is modified
• Design and execute test plans for secure networking, access controls, and infra hardening (STIG, CIS benchmarks)
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to debug infra issues and validate fixes
• Contribute to internal tooling and frameworks for infra and product validation

• 5+ years of experience as an SDET, QA Engineer, or DevOps-focused Test Engineer
• Strong expertise in AWS infrastructure and networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, security groups, routing, and IAM
• Proven experience validating Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
• Proficiency in scripting automated tests (Python, Bash, or Go)
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and FedRAMP High, including validation and evidence collection
• Ability to test across diverse environments, including web apps, mobile apps, and command line utilities, to ensure product functionality on top of infrastructure changes
• Hands-on experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Ability to troubleshoot and validate logs and metrics in a SIEM platform (e.g., DataDog)
• Strong ability to produce reproducible defect reports and manage them in Jira

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience validating regulated cloud environments (DoD, FedRAMP, IL5)
• Exposure to vulnerability scanning, compliance drift detection, or SIEM integrations
• Familiarity with automated infrastructure test frameworks (e.g., Terratest, pytest for Terraform
• Understanding of STIGs, CIS benchmarks, or other hardening standards for cloud infra and containers

• Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships
• Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
• Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401K (Roth/Traditional)
• A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)
• Above market annual bonuses

Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Classification: Exempt