DevSecOps Engineer

Via is on a mission to create public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. Our platform serves as the technology backbone for modern transit networks, transforming antiquated and siloed public transportation systems into smart, data-driven, and efficient digital networks. With hundreds of agency partners around the world, Via is recognized as the leading transportation technology and service provider globally.

As a DevSecOps Engineer at Via, you will play a key role in securing the cloud-native infrastructure that powers one of the world's leading transportation technology platforms. You will have a strong focus on AWS cloud security, security infrastructure, automation, SecOps capabilities, and the secure adoption of AI technologies across the company. In this role, you’ll work closely with Engineering, Platform, IT, SOC, Application Security, and business teams to strengthen cloud security, automate security processes, and help embed modern security practices across Via’s technology ecosystem.

• Define, implement, and improve cloud security infrastructure solutions across Via’s AWS environment
• Secure and optimize cloud services, infrastructure, and applications to support scalable and resilient systems
• Automate security controls, operational workflows, and repeatable processes across cloud environments
• Support AI Security initiatives, including secure AI adoption, AI-related risk mitigation, and protection of AI-enabled systems
• Leverage AI-driven security technologies to improve detection, investigation, response, automation, and operational efficiency
• Set up, customize, and maintain log management, orchestration, and response systems
• Operate and improve SecOps infrastructure, tooling, and automation workflows
• Work closely with SOC and Application Security teams to strengthen detection, response, application security coverage, and security processes
• Collaborate with Platform, IT, Engineering, and business teams to implement scalable security solutions across the company
• Support secure DevSecOps and CI/CD workflows through security checks, guardrails, and automation
• Evaluate, deploy, maintain, and tune security products and cloud security tools
• Promote a strong security culture through awareness, best practices, and continuous improvement across the business

• 1–3 years of experience in Security Engineering, DevSecOps, or a closely related technical role, with hands-on exposure to AWS cloud security, IAM, and secure infrastructure
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiar with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), container security and Kubernetes best practices, and integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines
• Curious about AI and its intersection with security - whether that's securing AI systems, using AI-driven tooling to improve detection, or working with platforms like Amazon Bedrock
• Passionate about security and genuinely motivated to keep learning - you follow emerging threats, care about best practices, and want to make the systems around you more secure
• A strong team player who takes real ownership of their work - comfortable collaborating across engineering, platform, and business teams and able to manage multiple workstreams without losing focus