Who is Forcepoint?
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!
Site Reliability Engineer II
Job Description Summary
Forcepoint is looking for Site Reliability Engineer II who will be part of the Incident Management team (within the Cloud Operations team). This individual will be responsible for the monitoring and support of Forcepoint’s cloud-based services. The Engineer will be expected to monitor and maintain the infrastructure that runs our SaaS services, as well as ensure these services are running at peak performance.
As a member of our Incident Management team, you will be responsible for maintaining the services and assisting in automation that enables Forcepoint’s services in the cloud. This is an exciting opportunity to push the boundaries of cloud automation and gain hands-on experience in monitoring and managing container-based applications.
Job Description
Provide real-time monitoring, triage, and escalation of critical and major issues and incoming alarms within the environment
Lead incident management calls and coordinate response, triage, recovery, and reporting of incidents
Ensure complete engagement through to service restoration and ensuring senior leadership is aware of activities being carried out
Expand and mature existing incident response processes and activities - manage and administer the runbook
Partner with Engineering teams and TS to prepare and present reports for incidents, their impact, and resolution including RCA
Implement and utilize senior SRE developed tools for incident response
Assist in the development of resilient and self-scaling systems
Additional Job Description
Additional Job Description
2-4 years of combined experience in DevOps, SRE, and/or Unix/Linux system administration
Hands-on experience with cloud architecture and deploying infrastructure in a cloud environment
Sound networking experience (TCP/IP, BGP routing, load balancing, DNS)
Strong experience with Linux
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (EC2, VPC, ELB, S3, CloudFormation, etc.)
Experience with configuration management (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and/or Salt)
Experience with monitoring tools and CI/CD toolchain (Git, Jenkins etc)
Experience with Kubernetes, Linux containers, and/or Docker is preferred
Experience using Python, Java, or Go is preferred
Must be willing to work in shifts and support on-call requirements as needed
Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.
The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to recruiting@forcepoint.com.
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