Duo Security, now a part of Cisco, is the leading provider of Trusted Access security and multi-factor authentication delivered through the cloud.
Duo's mission is to make security simple for everyone. We were born from a hacker ethos and a desire to make the Internet a secure place. We believe in empowering people to follow their passions inside and outside of the office and enable every employee to bring their whole self to work.
Our team is our secret weapon. We run the spectrum from artists to analysts, low-key to high energy, and bring together a diversity of skill sets, experiences, and perspectives to solve what we consider to be the world's most pressing geopolitical challenge - transforming the security industry as we know it. Together we build solutions that are easy, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. And that's why we are the most loved and trusted company in security.
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer is passionate about software performance and reliability of software systems, and understands the metrics that drive performance behavior in software systems. You will develop software and tools to empower Duo's product development teams to maintain software releases quickly and smoothly. You will collaborate with a wide range of internal partners to engineer automated solutions in an effort to remove toil and enhance stability for a variety of infrastructure, with an emphasis on scalability. You will face challenges that require an engineering mindset and a desire to automate everything possible.
Skills you have....
Ability to focus and plan for work on or beyond a full quarter time horizon
Ability to plan, design, and own technical solutions with broad or complex requirements using an insightful and strategic approach
Ability to describe, analyze, and convince others about major technical tradeoffs and decisions
Ability to work across teams and with other managers to spec out high level designs for platform improvements
Willingness to own initiatives and deliver them working in cross-functional teams
History of writing performant, maintainable, testable code
You are passionate about automation and reducing toil
You are committed to quality and experienced with modern software testing practices
You care about contributing to an amazing work culture and environment
You are able to initiate and facilitate meaningful conversations around complex problems
You can identify and propose strategies around problems or areas of improvement affecting the team, platform, or our customers, and communicate to get buy-in on solutions.
You are able to motivate and empower your team members to achieve a higher level of performance
You are curious and capable of gathering information and resources for the team to complete work
Even better if....
Prior experience with automated configuration tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc
Prior experience deploying cloud services, monitoring, alerting, and handling escalations
Prior experience with tools like Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, MySQL, Python, AWS, Docker, Kafka, etc
You have experience supporting a high-availability SaaS environment
You work well in charting new DevOps practices without a well defined roadmap
Why you should apply....
You've seen the news! Cybersecurity is the biggest issue of our time and you want to make a difference.
You thrive having the autonomy to operate in a meaningful problem space solving real problems for real people
You love collaborating with, teaching, and learning from high-performing peers on software projects
WHY CISCO SECURE
#WeAreCisco, where each person is unique. We bring our talents to work as a team each day, helping power an inclusive future for all. Get to know us! We're global, we're adaptable, we're diverse, and our security portfolio is as extensive as it is groundbreaking. Have you heard of Threat, Detection & Response, Zero Trust by Duo, Common Services Engineering, or Cloud & Network Security? Those are only a few of our product teams! The only thing we're missing is YOU.
Join an enterprise security leader with a start-up culture, committed to driving innovation and giving you the opportunity to make an impact. We #InnovateToWin and we know we're better together, that's why we're dedicated to inclusivity, collaboration, and diversity in everything we do.
We're proud to be the Best Security Company in 2021 with the Best Authentication Technology and the Best Small and Mid-Size Enterprises Security Solution in 2022 by SC Media. Cisco Secure continues to grow and evolve year after year with 100% of Fortune 100 Companies using our products, and we're excited to see the new heights we'll reach with your passion for security, your customer focus, and your desire to change things up!
What else can you expect? An ongoing investment in your growth-that's why we offer many employee resource groups (called Inclusive Communities), mentorship programs, and hundreds of learning resources to consistently level up your skillset and explore your interests. Because when you succeed, we succeed!
"Cisco Secure offers an environment that combines cutting-edge, mission-critical, technology with some of the brightest, most diverse set of people I've ever had the pleasure of working with." - Chief of Staff, Engineering
Join Cisco Secure - Be You, With Us!
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