Software/Site Reliability Engineer - FedRAMP

Tenable, Inc.US - Remote - California - Bay Area, CA
$131,500 - $175,500Remote

About The Position

Tenable is the Exposure Management company, relied upon by over 40,000 organizations globally to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support a significant portion of the Fortune 500, Global 2000, and large government agencies. We foster a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence, where employees partner with talented and passionate individuals to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions. We are seeking a Software/Site Reliability Engineer to work on our cloud-based vulnerability management platform, focusing on building, scaling, and automating it for private and US Government cloud customers.

Requirements

  • U.S citizen required
  • 2+ years of related SRE experience
  • Apply core software engineering fundamentals (e.g., data structures, algorithms, concurrency, system design) to solve complex reliability and scalability challenges at a distributed level
  • To be considered for this role, you must meet one of the following criteria: be remote (currently reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA) and have experience with Terraform or similar IaC technologies
  • 2+ years deploying public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) preferred including administering managed AWS services (EKS, OpenSearch, MSK, Batch, etc.)
  • Experience with orchestration tooling such as Kubernetes
  • Experience with Docker or similar container solution
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with the Agile software development methodology and collaboration with internal teams to deliver software and configuration artifacts
  • Experience in bash scripting in addition to experience in higher-level scripting languages like Python or Node.js
  • Experience contributing to projects through to completion as part of a team
  • Experience deploying and managing distributed, microservice oriented applications at scale
  • Be an enthusiastic learner, user, and advocate of our technologies
  • Has desire to win as a team – make big things happen by working together and being open and willing to try new ideas
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written, verbal, & virtual) with ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Must have high degree of personal integrity and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
  • Must have a strong drive, be self-motivated, logical, and have a keen attention to detail

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with platform development in compliance with FedRAMP requirements and related government standards, policies, regulations, etc.
  • Experience deploying distributed, microservice oriented applications
  • Experience with distributed monitoring tools such as: Datadog, Splunk, OTEL, etc.
  • Experience with datastore technologies: Kafka, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, RDS Aurora PostgreSQL
  • Experience with Helm
  • Experience with Go, Java/Kotlin, and/or Groovy
  • Experience with Java build tools including Gradle
  • 1+ years of operational experience with industry-leading "big data" services technologies

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for taking the code and functionality of Tenable cloud products and ensuring they’re reliable and highly available in cloud environments
  • Responsible for responding to support escalations which involve troubleshooting complex technical problems and resolving data/configuration issues within defined service level objectives
  • Responsible for developing software, tools, and scripts to automate deployment, management, and monitoring of production systems in all environments
  • Collaborate with peers on complex projects
  • Collaboration with cloud engineers in understanding new cloud technologies, assessing impact to security services operations, and proposing solutions to existing business problems
  • Collaboration in the software development lifecycle to develop detailed enhancement/bug definitions, write functional requirements, translate the requirements into solution designs, and navigate the functional requirements through to Production deployments
  • Proactively look for ways to create efficiencies within operations as it pertains to the tools and technology used by Tenable to support their customer base
  • Manage, participate in, or directly work on any additional projects, assignments, or initiatives assigned by management
  • Create/maintain documentation for operational procedures
  • Contribute to standardization efforts across disciplines and services in conjunction with embedded SREs throughout the organization
  • Document and perform system upgrades, application updates, and define monitoring requirements based on customer or organization needs
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and support 24x7 availability of production application systems
  • Remediate infrastructure and/or container security vulnerabilities

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • an employee stock purchase plan
  • an employee referral program
  • flexible spending accounts
  • an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • education assistance
  • parental leave
  • paid time off (PTO)
  • company-paid holidays
  • health and wellness events
  • community programs
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