Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Corelight is a cybersecurity company that transforms network and cloud activity into evidence for elite defenders to proactively hunt threats and accelerate response to cyber incidents.
$180,000 - $225,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
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8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Corelight, a rapidly growing cybersecurity company, is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for their Federal region's cloud platform. This role is crucial in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of the infrastructure while maintaining FedRAMP compliance. The ideal candidate will manage infrastructure and operations, focusing on availability, latency, performance optimization, monitoring, incident response, and capacity planning.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with software engineering teams to ensure reliability and security
  • Designing and implementing FedRAMP-compliant infrastructure and systems
  • Establishing continuous monitoring and auditing processes
  • Partnering with security teams for assessments and control implementation
  • Designing scalable infrastructure solutions for multi-region growth
  • Driving automation efforts with a focus on compliance
  • Staying updated on best practices and evolving security threats
  • Deploying and maintaining resilient cloud-native services in AWS
  • Participating in 24x7 incident response and on-call rotations

The role requires strong technical skills, including:

  • 8+ years of experience with FedRAMP environments
  • Expertise in AWS services
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Go, or Java
  • Experience with big data technologies and Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Knowledge of containerization and CI/CD tools

Soft skills such as leadership, problem-solving, and communication are essential. The position demands U.S. citizenship, residence within the contiguous United States, and willingness to undergo a background investigation.

Corelight offers a collaborative culture, innovative projects, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. The company values diversity, low-ego results, applied curiosity, and tireless customer service. With backing from top-tier venture capital organizations, Corelight is expanding rapidly and offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and additional benefits.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the Federal region's infrastructure
  • Design, implement, and manage FedRAMP-compliant infrastructure and systems
  • Establish continuous monitoring, logging, and auditing processes to ensure compliance with FedRAMP controls
  • Partner with security teams to conduct security assessments and implement necessary controls
  • Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions that support multi-region growth
  • Drive automation efforts, enabling infrastructure and platforms to scale efficiently with a focus on compliance
  • Stay up-to-date on best practices, evolving security threats, and FedRAMP guidelines to maintain a strong security posture
  • Deploy and maintain cloud-native services in AWS that are resilient and elastic
  • Participate in 24x7 incident response and on-call rotations
  • Plan for capacity and work with teams to prepare for platform growth

Requirements For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Python
Go
Java
Kubernetes
Linux
  • U.S. citizenship at the time of hire
  • Residence within the contiguous United States
  • Willingness to undergo a Single Scope Background Investigation, if required
  • 8+ years of experience building and operating FedRAMP environments or similarly regulated systems
  • Expertise in AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, Glue, EMR, Redshift, OpenSearch, VPC)
  • Deep understanding of the FedRAMP framework, controls, and compliance requirements
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java
  • Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
  • Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
  • Proven track record in building and scaling platforms with high availability, resilience, and strict SLO objectives
  • Strong experience with Unix/Linux systems and cloud providers, ideally AWS

Benefits For Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Equity
  • Equity

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