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Senior DevOps Engineer - Storage Platforms

Five9 · United States (Remote)

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
54 days
Five9's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Five9's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Five9
high
87 stale, 4 reposted of 124 open
Hiring momentum
210 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Five9's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Five9.

About this role

The Senior DevOps Engineer - Storage Platforms at Five9 will focus on building, automating, and operating large-scale Software Defined Storage (SDS) and Kubernetes platforms in a private cloud environment. This role involves deploying enterprise storage solutions, implementing Infrastructure-as-Code practices, and collaborating with various teams to ensure secure and efficient service delivery for mission-critical applications.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Five9 as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years of experience managing enterprise storage and Kubernetes platforms on Linux
  • Strong hands-on experience with SDS solutions (Ceph, Longhorn) and storage migrations from legacy systems
  • Expertise with block, file, and object storage, including Fibre Channel and IP-based protocols
  • Expert knowledge of Kubernetes and Linux systems (Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS)
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) (Ansible, Terraform) for provisioning storage
  • Expertise in backup technologies (preferably Rubrik)

Nice to have

  • OpenStack Cinder multi-backend administration
  • Understanding of CIS/NIST security and infrastructure lifecycle management
  • ITIL Foundation/advanced certifications
  • Background in telco, edge cloud, or large enterprise environments
  • CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) or Red Hat specialist in Ceph Storage Administrator (EX125) certifications

What you get

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, beginning on the first day of employment
  • Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, and a 401k saving plan with employer matching
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform
  • Generous employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off, Company paid holidays, paid volunteer hours and 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Annual performance bonus, stock, and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack beyond Kubernetes and SDS solutions
  • The role requires on-call rotations and incident response, which may impact work-life balance
  • The job is fully remote for candidates outside a 30-mile radius of an office, but hybrid for those within that radius
  • Salary range is broad, and actual compensation depends on various factors

Summarised from Five9's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Five9 on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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