ExtraHop
Cybersecurity
SystemsEngineerII
“Systems Engineer II at ExtraHop. Skills: Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Management, Linux Administration, Network Protocols, Virtualization, Configuration Management, Version Control. Install, maintain, and manage hardware and networking infrastructure for the software engineering team. Validate and research future hardware product decisions”
What You'll Achieve.
Protect and empower the connected enterprise; Ensure the integrity of networks, data, systems, and processes; Provide visibility into cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and network performance issues; Investigate smarter, stop threats faster, and keep operations running; Ensure 24x7 availability and responsiveness of services and infrastructure
Industry & Context.
Tackle hard problems with a sense of urgency and ownership
Require on-premise work 4 days each week at our Corporate office in Seattle, Must be able to safely lift and transport materials or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, Ability to regularly travel between our headquarters and our datacenter located in Kent, WA, A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required, Continued flexibility to support future travel needs will be essential, On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience building, upgrading troubleshooting servers and hardware components, 1+ years of experience with enterprise network interconnect, 2+ years experience with Linux operating systems and enterprise server hardware, Experience with one or more virtualization infrastructures, e. g. VMware, KVM, Knowledge of networking and application protocols - e. g. , TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, LDAP, TLS/SSL, Direct experience with Git version control systems and hosting platforms (GitLab, GitHub), Exposure to infrastructure and configuration management tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef, Security-oriented mindset in all operational matters, On-premise work 4 days each week at our Corporate office in Seattle, Able to safely lift and transport materials or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, Ability to regularly travel between our headquarters and our datacenter located in Kent, WA, A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Nice to Have
1+ years of experience in a datacenter or colocation facility, Scripting skills on Unix/Linux Python and bash preferred, History of working with CI/CD build pipelines, Cloud virtualization platform experience, such as AWS EC2/EKS, Azure, or GCE/GKE, Practical knowledge of building and using containers - e. g. , Docker, containers, Experience working with container orchestration such as Kubernetes, Mesos, Docker Swarm, Experience building, upgrading troubleshooting servers and hardware components
What You'll Do.
and manage hardware and networking infrastructure for the software engineering team
Validate and research future hardware product decisions
Manage all engineering code repositories
Ensure 24x7 availability and responsiveness of services and infrastructure - including networking infrastructure
and third party tools
Participate in on-call rotation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with software, quality, and release engineers to ensure software is built, tested, and deployed correctly and consistently; Collaborate on industry-leading technology with a world-class engineering team; Share Success: Run together, win together. Value diverse perspectives, hold space for all voices, and achieve the best results as a team.
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