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Cloud Security Engineer - SRE

Cloud Security Engineer - SRE

IntelliswiftBerkeley Heights, NJ, United States
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Security Engineer SRE to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in systems administration, cloud computing, and infrastructure as code, with a particular focus on solution engineering / site reliability. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture and streamline processes through automation.

Technical Skills

  • Programming and Scripting : Strong proficiency in languages like Python, Go, Bash, or Ruby. SREs often need to write automation scripts and build tooling.
  • Systems Administration : Deep understanding of operating systems (Linux / Unix), file systems, processes, and system configurations.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef to manage infrastructure.
  • Cloud Computing : Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including services like EC2, S3, Kubernetes, and serverless functions.
  • Containers and Orchestration : Expertise in containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Networking : Understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, firewalls, load balancing, and VPNs.
  • Monitoring and Observability : Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic. Ability to set up and maintain monitoring dashboards, alerts, and logs.
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) : Familiarity with CI / CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI.
  • A strong understanding of HashiCorp Vault and Terraform will make you stand out.

Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting

  • Incident Management : Ability to manage and respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement post-mortem reviews.
  • Automation : Focus on automating repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
  • Performance Tuning : Skills in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks in systems and applications.

    • Collaboration and Communication

  • Teamwork : Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and DevOps teams.
  • Documentation : Skill in creating clear and comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and incident reports.
  • Communication : Effective communication skills for interacting with stakeholders and explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

    • Reliability and Scalability

  • Service-Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) : Understanding of setting, monitoring, and maintaining SLOs and SLAs for system reliability.
  • Scalability : Knowledge of best practices for designing and scaling systems to handle increased loads and demands.
  • Redundancy and Resilience : Experience in designing systems with redundancy and fault tolerance to minimize downtime.

    • Security and Compliance

  • Security Best Practices : Understanding of security principles, such as access control, data encryption, and secure coding practices.
  • Compliance : Familiarity with compliance standards like GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS, depending on the industry.

    • Minimum Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in business or equivalent work experience
  • 10 years of previous program leadership and / or relevant consulting experience
  • Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in program management framework, knowledge groups & life cycle
  • 5+ years experience in driving large scale data center consolidation efforts
  • Minimum 5 years experience with matrix management of cross-functional processes and teams
  • Proficient with Project Management tools

    • We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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