Role overview
Join us in building our new cloud product in AWS. This is a role in a product Engineering team working on a specialised Cybersecurity Application tooling -
https://waratek.com/productsYou will work closely with the Engineering team of four, helping them define IaC and observability, build a secure process and support them in maintaining their applications. The focus of this role will be in defining the framework and toolbelt for engineering to use. We currently have a SaaS and on-prem offering - SaaS platform is the main focus for this role. We don’t have a dedicated Ops or SRE team yet.
Responsibilities
- Being a driving force for change in a small engineering organization.
- Expanding and evolving our AWS deployments.
- Working closely with Engineering on improving our processes, observability, and reliability of our services.
- Building our SaaS to support the launch of our new IAST product.
Core experience / qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a SRE/DevOps role.
- Practical experience with Java applications and ecosystem.
- A good knowledge of AWS, Containers and Kubernetes, IaC tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, Pulumi), Monitoring tools (DataDog, Grafana…).
- Understanding of security best practices in software development.
- Experience with a variety of testing approaches.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work on one's own initiative.
- Proven ability to work well with other teams and roles.
Desirable experience / skills
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Exposure to software security and its tooling - e.g., GitHub Advanced Security, Snyk, Tenable, and others.
- Experience with GitHub Actions.
- Exposure to SOC 2 / ISO 27001 / GDPR technical requirements.
- Experience designing, deploying, and managing Windows services.
- Leadership experience.
