ServiceNow

Identity Security

SrStaffSiteReliabilityEngineer

$350–550k ~AI est. Redwood City, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Sr Staff Site Reliability Engineer at ServiceNow. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity Security, Automation. Lead infrastructure initiatives. Architect scalable solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver innovative solutions; Reduce manual workload; Align reliability goals; Elevate technical capabilities; Foster culture of reliability; Foster culture of operational excellence; Foster culture of continuous improvement

Industry & Context.

Identity Security
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Ambiguous problem spaces

Eligibility Requirements

3 days onsite, On-call rotation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS degree in Computer Science, 7+ years SRE/DevOps/Infra experience, 5+ years AWS experience, 5+ years Kubernetes experience, 5+ years Linux experience, 5+ years Terraform experience, 5+ years programming/scripting skills, 5+ years monitoring tools experience, 5+ years distributed systems experience, 5+ years microservices experience, 5+ years reliability patterns experience, Experience with GitOps model, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with compliance framework audit

Nice to Have

BS degree equivalent practical experience, Experience with Bazel a plus, Experience with CueLang a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead infrastructure initiatives

Architect scalable solutions

Navigate technical challenges

Architect solutions for Cloud Prem

Deploy solutions for SaaS customers

Drive technical innovation

Establish SRE best practices

Respond to critical incidents

Lead root cause analysis

Implement long-term resolutions

Develop automation solutions

Streamline operations

Reduce manual workload

Participate in on-call rotation

Ensure incident handoff

Partner with Engineering teams

Partner with Product teams

Partner with Customer Success teams

Align reliability goals

Communicate technical concepts

Influence technical decisions

Drive adoption of tools

Drive adoption of processes

Drive adoption of patterns

Provide tier 2/3 support

Troubleshoot customer issues

Resolve deployment challenges

Resolve configuration challenges

Resolve integration challenges

Conduct technical onboarding

Provide guidance on platform architecture

Provide guidance on best practices

Create customer-facing documentation

Create troubleshooting guides

Lead technical discussions

Mentor SRE team members

Mentor engineering team members

Elevate technical capabilities

Foster culture of reliability

Foster culture of operational excellence

Foster culture of continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Product teams; Customer Success teams; Across teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Agile

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