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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale, high-availability production infrastructure
  • Strong expertise in container orchestration and runtime technologies, specifically Kubernetes and Docker
  • Demonstrated track record of automating operational workflows to eliminate toil and boost system efficiency
  • Proficiency with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, IBM or Azure) and enterprise observability/monitoring frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Design, scale, and maintain Sysdig’s multi-cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
  • Drive system reliability, performance, and scalability in close collaboration with software development teams
  • Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, perform root cause analyses, and engineer long-term preventive solutions
  • Enforce robust cloud security, data protection standards, and regulatory compliance across all environments

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Sysdig

  • Cybersecurity
  • 501–1,000
Sysdig is driving the standard for cloud and container security. With our platform, you can find and prioritize software vulnerabilities, detect and respond to threats and anomalies, and manage cloud configurations, permissions and compliance. You get a single view of risk from source to run with no blind spots, no guesswork, no black boxes. In fact we created Falco, the open source standard for cloud native threat detection. Today we have over 700 customers and are trusted by the largest and most innovative companies around the world.

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Job description


What you will do
  • Design, scale, and maintain Sysdig’s multi-cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
  • Drive system reliability, performance, and scalability in close collaboration with software development teams.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, perform root cause analyses, and engineer long-term preventive solutions.
  • Enforce robust cloud security, data protection standards, and regulatory compliance across all environments.

  • What you will bring with you
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale, high-availability production infrastructure.
  • Strong expertise in container orchestration and runtime technologies, specifically Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Demonstrated track record of automating operational workflows to eliminate toil and boost system efficiency.
  • Proficiency with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, IBM or Azure) and enterprise observability/monitoring frameworks.

  • What we look for
  • Advanced scripting or software development skills in Python, Go, or Bash within Linux environments.
  • Deep foundational knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and cloud-native network topology.
  • A proactive problem-solver dedicated to continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence.
  • Adaptable self-starter who thrives, learns quickly, and delivers results in fast-paced, evolving environments.

  • When you join Sysdig, you can expect
  • Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
  • Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
  • Great compensation package
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