About the role
Cato Networks is the converged network and security cloud for the AI era.
As AI reshapes cybersecurity, enterprises face a dual challenge: unlocking AI’s potential while defending against AI-driven attacks. Cato addresses both through a unified, cloud-native platform, providing the visibility and context to prioritize risks and stop threats in real time across users, applications, data, and AI agents.
Join us as we scale: take on ambitious technological challenges and shape the next generation of enterprise security at a company trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide.
We’re looking for a visionary DevOps to join the R&D team. In this critical role, you will support the entire R&D operation, by providing automated tools and CI/CD processes.
Responsibilities
- Be the owner of continuous delivery and deployment processes of all of Cato's software projects, build them from the bottom up, and keep extending them.
- Collaborate with R&D and other departments to provide and improve self-service tools and automate whatever can be automated.
- Help different departments be more productive in their day-to-day and improve overall developer experience.
- Lead technical projects from discovery and design through implementation and rollout.
- Partner with engineering teams to understand pain points, gather requirements, and improve developer workflows.
- Define roadmaps and break down large initiatives into actionable plans and deliverables.
- Contribute to our internal engineering portal and other developer-facing platforms.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience with CI/CD pipelines and build tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, Docker, Artifactory).
- Experience in Docker & container technology. Bonus - Experience building and operating production systems on Kubernetes.
- Proven programming and scripting experience - e.g. Go, Groovy, Python, Bash.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic multi-task environment with context switches.
- Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking skills.
- Ability to independently identify gaps, propose solutions, and drive execution.
- Comfortable working directly with engineers, technical leads, and engineering managers.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Preferred
- Knowledge of and a passion for configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.
- Experience with cloud IaaS such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and SaaS platforms in general.
- Experience with GitOps workflows and tools such as ArgoCD.
- Software development experience in a backend language (Go is a strong advantage).
- Experience designing developer self-service workflows.
- Experience with Developer Experience (DevEx) initiatives.
- Experience leading projects or owning significant technical initiatives end-to-end.
*We operate in a hybrid model, requiring three days in the office.
*Location: NR7, Náměstí republiky, Prague, Czech Republic.