Deploy and manage globally distributed VPN and DNS services
Ensure connection quality, stability, and performance across the entire node fleet
Collaborate with application teams on client connectivity and protocol behavior
Optimize VPN service performance — kernel tuning, flamechart analysis, profiling
Manage security posture — firewalls, PKI, certificate lifecycle, hardening
Manage authentication and authorization infrastructure
Own configuration management and automated provisioning of infrastructure
Clear written incident communication and postmortem ownership

Own critical VPN services end-to-end including architecture, scalability, security and monitoring
Deliver OKRs and key commitments within agreed timelines
Write RFCs/ADRs for new features, refactors, etc
Raises engineering quality through standards, design reviews, knowledge sharing and mentorship
Balances reliability, security and delivery speed with strong operational judgment
Advanced networking
VPN protocols, tunneling, routing, DNS
Linux at depth
kernel internals, tuning, module management
Firewall management
Performance analysis
flamecharts, profiling, bottleneck identification
OSI model fluency
L2 through L7, TCP/IP stack, SSL/TLS
Security fundamentals
PKI, certificate management, hardening
Authentication and authorization
RADIUS, access control
Configuration management and automated deployments
Load balancing and failover for distributed services
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer – VPN Service

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