Key skills
AWSKubernetesTerraformScripting languagesInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CD pipelinesContainerizationVirtualizationAgileScrumTroubleshooting techniquesInterpersonal skillsPythonRubyShellSaaSCI/CD
About this role
SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. They are seeking a Senior Staff DevOps Engineer to develop and implement new architecture patterns, manage cloud infrastructure, and ensure the security and efficiency of their SaaS application platform.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement new architecture patterns using Infrastructure-as-Code
- Develop and document cutting-edge techniques and concepts with team members
- Design, build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient SaaS application platform to meet established SLAs
- Automate deployment, monitoring, management and incident response
- Monitor site stability and performance and troubleshoot site issues
- Design and scale infrastructure to meet rapidly increasing demand
- Manage cross-functional requirements working with Engineering, Product, Services, and other departments
- Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production
- Develop and improve operational practices and procedures
- Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance, such as ISO, SOX, SSAE 16, etc
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in 24x7 production operations, supporting a highly available environment for a SaaS or cloud service provider
- 10+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure environments, preferably AWS
- 10+ years of experience with containerization, virtualization, and configuration management technologies
- 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes
- 5+ years of experience with Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), managing infrastructure across multiple accounts and regions in AWS
- 5+ years of experience with designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, especially for Terraform and Kubernetes
- 10+ years of experience using scripting languages (Ruby, Python, etc) and strong proficiency with shell scripting
- Strong understanding of system and networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques
- Strong interpersonal and teaming skills - ability to set and enforce process and influence engineers who are not direct reports
- Ability to operate in an agile, entrepreneurial start-up environment
- Familiarity with Agile and Scrum concepts and practices
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical discipline, or equivalent experience is preferred, not required