Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

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Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi‑cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the FedRAMP team where you will be a part of one of the largest and most sophisticated cloud‑scale, Big Data, and microservices platforms in the world. You will be working with engineers who operate highly available, scalable, and cost‑efficient applications with low operational burden by handling and improving the reliability and resiliency of services and infrastructure.

You thrive driving initiatives on automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, reliability engineering, and getting rid of tedious, manual tasks.

Splunk’s FedRAMP SRE team is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help lead, design and build the next generation of our large‑scale cloud offering. You will be working on core services and applications that form the primitives for our current and future cloud service offerings. Site Reliability Engineers in this role will be engaging with multiple service owners across the platform to teach and implement modern interpretations of SRE, observability, Chaos Engineering and Dev Ops.

This role is highly visible and impactful to the organization and will help shape Splunk’s Engineering culture for years to come. Your job, in a nutshell, is to make every team around you better... including your own!

• Own Splunk Cloud in FedRAMP environments.
• Work across the organization to deliver quality products that delight Splunk’s passionate users.
• Work with teams of tight‑knit engineers who are building a state‑of‑the‑art, cloud‑based environment for massive‑scale data processing.

• You have experience or an interest in working with regulated computing environments such as FISMA and/or FedRAMP and are enthusiastic about doing it better.
• You have worked with Kubernetes, EKS, GKE or AKS and the associated ecosystems. Kubernetes certifications or an interest in obtaining these certifications are a plus, such as those from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation;
  Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
• You have a good understanding of linux systems (network stack, file system, OS services) and networking (L2 vs. L3, network architecture, VLANs, etc).
• Experience with at least one programming language, preferably golang or python. Knowledge of working with and automating linux systems tasks using this language is required, including working with configuration files and system services. Knowledge of common data structures and algorithms, as well as their performance characteristics is required.
• Skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks, identifying anomalous system behavior, and resolving root cause of service issues.

• Experience monitoring cloud environments with Splunk.
• Experience with development and deployment in a hosted cloud environment, preferably AWS, Azure or GCP. Cloud certifications are a plus or an interest in obtaining these certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer, or Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE).
• Experience with large scale distributed cloud service development, infrastructure, traffic management and architecture.
• Experience with distributed architectures/systems with optimized and scalable software that operates on a large number of nodes.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Software Development

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