The ideal candidate will have a broad background spanning both applications and infrastructure. They will have direct experience with multiple coding language, core SRE practices & methodologies.
Essential Functions Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence, with the goal of automating response to all non-exceptional service conditions. This individual will be focused on maximum availability, reliability, security, and performance for Forcepoint services.Requirements:
Designs and Maintains secure, scalable, and highly available architectures for On-Prem and Cloud Hosted environments
Fully understands Agile Systems Engineering practices
Strong understanding of cloud-based architecture and cloud operations. Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services and/or equivalent public cloud technology
Experience in administration/build/management of Linux systems
Foundational understanding of Infrastructure and Platform Technology stacks
The ideal candidate will have a broad background spanning both applications and infrastructure. They will have direct experience with multiple coding language, core SRE practices & methodologies.
Essential Functions Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence, with the goal of automating response to all non-exceptional service conditions. This individual will be focused on maximum availability, reliability, security, and performance for Forcepoint services.Requirements:
Designs and Maintains secure, scalable, and highly available architectures for On-Prem and Cloud Hosted environments
Fully understands Agile Systems Engineering practices
Strong understanding of cloud-based architecture and cloud operations. Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services and/or equivalent public cloud technology
Experience in administration/build/management of Linux systems
Foundational understanding of Infrastructure and Platform Technology stacks
Strong understanding of Networking concepts and theories, such as different protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, routing protocols, etc), VLAN configuration, DNS, OSI layers, and load balancing
Understanding of security architecture and certificate management
Working knowledge of Infrastructure and Application monitoring platforms such as Grafana Cloud, Solarwinds, NewRelic, DataDog etc.
Working knowledge of Incident Response and Alerting platforms such as PagerDuty, Opsgenie, XMatters etc.
Understanding of the core DevOps practices (CI/CD pipeline, release management etc.)
Ability to write code using any one modern programming language (Python, JavaScript, Ruby etc.). Additional scripting skills are preferred
Configuration management platform understanding and experience (Chef/Puppet/Ansible)
Prior experience in Cloud management automation tools (Terraform/CloudFormation etc.) is crucial
Experience with source code management software and API automation is crucial
Cloud certifications or equivalent experience is highly regarded
Service availability oriented mindset with a pro-active approach to problem solving. An ideal candidate should be able to develop automated solutions to prevent recurring problems
Possesses the ability and willingness to challenge the status-quo and optimize current procedures and processes
Creates flowcharts, diagrams, and other documentation
Knowledge of Container tools Docker/ Kubernetes,
Benchmarks applications and services performance and design scalable systems and APIs
Must have strong Linux experience supporting production systems
Additional Qualification:
Expertise in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
Understanding of Unix/Linux systems from kernel to shell and beyond, taking in system libraries, file systems, and client-server protocols along the way
Good knowledge of virtualization technologies and container technologies
Experience with containers and HA clusters; experience with Docker and Amazon ECS /Kubernetes/ Mesosphere/Docker Swarm a plus VMware certification is preferred.