Site Reliability Engineer III Job at Verisign, Reston, VA

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  • Verisign
  • Reston, VA

Job Description

Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services. 

We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help lead our team responsible for building, managing, maintaining and scaling operational infrastructure on which our mission-critical services are deployed or depend. We prize engineering professionals who are equipped with great technical skills and attitudes that motivate those around them. We seek individuals with a sense of purpose and for whom detail and craftsmanship are of their essence; individuals that are curious, demonstrate initiative, and love solving problems.

Responsibilities:


  • Participate in technical designs for software solutions that combine Open-Source components, COTS (commercial off the shelf) components, and custom developed components

  • Installation, configuration and maintenance of production, QA and development environments in which Verisign applications are deployed; environments include servers, operating systems, OpenStack, and automation tools

  • Development of deployment automation tools including Ansible

  • Development of enabling infrastructure using Terraform

  • Coordination with other technical staff to implement systems and software

  • Performance of occasional operations support functions, including problem isolation and resolution

  • Documentation of processes, procedures, configurations, and deployment plans

  • Provide critical technical leadership in the areas of operational process and change management, and mentor less experienced engineers

  • Regularly reporting progress to management

  • Participate in a 24x7 on call rotation

Our ideal candidate will have a unique blend of impeccable technical skills and a desire to work as part of a team to grow themselves and those around them. The team deploys, engineers and operates enabling infrastructure in support of mission critical customer applications.

The candidate must have:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • 5+ years of experience developing and operating mission-critical systems

  • Excellent understanding of Linux configuration and administration

  • Strong automation experience - Not just developing automation, but knowing why we automate and what to automate

  • Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills – able to clearly and succinctly describe complex issues

  • Familiarity with networking protocols and systems

Desired Skills, Experience, and Attributes:


  • Experience with RedHat Identity Manager and/or FreeIPA

  • Experience with ServiceNow

  • Experience with a high-level scripting language such as Python

  • Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux and/or FreeBSD

  • Experience with network troubleshooting using such tools as ping, traceroute and dig

  • Deployment automation experience using tools such as Ansible

  • Experience working with teams using Kanban and/or Scrum a plus

  • Experience with Docker or Kubernetes in a production environment

  • Experience with OpenStack in a production environment

  • Experience administrating Unix systems in a large-scale environment

  • Experience using Jenkins in a continuous delivery and integration environment

This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule

The pay range is $108,900 - $147,300. 

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.

Verisign is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms and conditions of employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable law.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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