Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Glasswall

At Glasswall, we do things differently.  Good different.  And we’re not just talking about it; we’re walking the walk.  The amount of growth, progression, learning and positivity that we are experiencing right now is extremely exciting. 

We are now seeking exceptional talent to add to our team. The next generation of talent who will be as excited as we are by modern thinking and ways of working.  Integral to our culture is openness, transparency, and diversity.  We aim to find talent from many walks of life.  We believe that bringing different viewpoints and experiences to the work we do means we will continue to do it better. 

Come and join Glasswall.  We are a leading British cybersecurity success story and have big ambitions for the future ahead.  A leader in the field of Content Disarm and Reconstruction we are currently recruiting a key hire to join our team. 

The candidate would work in our SRE team, interacting with the agile engineering team and the support team. Their primary role is to ensure the high availability of our cloud hosted platforms. Given the nature of this role, candidates with strong software development and automation skills are required, along with considerations of networking and infrastructure experience. The role will facilitate BAU, and the team will provide production support and high-quality engineering.  

Tech Stack: Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, Python, Azure DevOps, Git, Docker, Helm, Redis, MSSQL, Datadog

Duties and Responsibilities

A mix of engineering and operations to facilitate:

• High availability of our cloud-hosted applications
• Monitoring of application and cloud infrastructure
• Emergency and incident response
• Capacity, performance, and scalability planning
• Development of new infrastructure and tooling
• Participating in the out of hours (on-call) response rota
• Mentoring and helping to upskill other members of the team

The role will report directly to SRE Manager.

Key skills required

• CI/CD (primarily Azure DevOps)
• Container management using Docker and Kubernetes
• Azure Cloud infrastructure
• Strong software engineering principles
• Automation
• Analytics / Telemetry

Knowledge and experience

• Understand the DevOps/SRE organisational culture
• Experience with Microsoft’s technology stack
• Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tooling
• Monitoring and Logging – Datadog / Prometheus / Elastic Stack (ELK)
• Python, Go, PowerShell, Bash
• Strong Azure knowledge

Salary and Benefits 

• Glasswall offers a competitive salary and incentives package
• Benefits include private health care and pension contribution
• We offer flexible and remote working options

Application process 

Interested candidates, please visit http://careers.glasswallsolutions.com/ to apply.

Reference materials 

Glasswall website: www.glasswallsolutions.com 

Glasswall blogs:

• Corporate Blog: https://glasswallsolutions.com/corporate-blog/
• Engineering Blog: https://medium.com/glasswall-engineering