Lead DevOps Engineer

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About Skyhigh Security:

Skyhigh Security is a dynamic, fast-paced, cloud company that is a leader in the security industry.  Our mission is to protect the world’s data, and because of this, we live and breathe security. We value learning at our core, underpinned by openness and transparency. 

Since 2011, organizations have trusted us to provide them with a complete, market-leading security platform built on a modern cloud stack. Our industry-leading suite of products radically simplifies data security through easy-to-use, cloud-based, Zero Trust solutions that are managed in a single dashboard, powered by hundreds of employees across the world. With offices in Santa Clara, Aylesbury, Paderborn, Bengaluru, Sydney, Tokyo and more, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. 

Skyhigh Security Is more than a company; here, when you invest your career with us, we commit to investing in you. We embrace a hybrid work model, creating the flexibility and freedom you need from your work environment to reach your potential. From our employee recognition program, to our ‘Blast Talks' learning series, and team celebrations (we love to have fun!), we strive to be an interactive and engaging place where you can be your authentic self. 

We are on these too! Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter@SkyhighSecurity.

Role Overview:

About the Role:

• You will work closely with the development teams, follow DevOps practices, automate infrastructure activities, documents standards and procedures. 
• Drawing on your creative nature, you will drive the existing automation frameworks forward to benefit automation across multiple products, and may be asked to create new frameworks depending on need.
• Provide visibility on application health by defining dashboards, metric/log aggregation mechanisms. 
• Coding using Python and AWS cloud formation - Mandatory
• Ability to learn to use new tools, and quickly become a subject matter expert. 
• Improving site performance, monitoring and overall stability of our infrastructure. 
• Evaluate new technologies and provide proof-of-concept 
• Additional duties as assigned 

About you:

• Strong knowledge of Linux systems administration and architecture. 
• Experience with configuring, managing and supporting virtualized environments. 
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Jenkins, Salt, Puppet, Chef, Ansible. 
• Experience with SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL databases (Redis). 
• Experience with Kafka, Rabbitmq, Elastic Search
• Experience with Hadoop, HBase, Zookeeper, Oozie - Not mandatory. 
• Extensive scripting experience with any of Python
• Experience supporting, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed mission critical systems. 
• Systematic problem solving approach and strong sense of ownership to drive problems to resolution. 

Company Benefits and Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Retirement Plans

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.