If you haven't been living in a cave you are well aware of the increasing rate that our digital lives are put at risk. At CYLENT, we are at the forefront of a new type of protection that will help organizations secure their endpoints, one that can not only recognize new and advanced malware and malicious attacks, but one that can stop them before they can pose any real harm. We plan on disrupting the endpoint security market with a patent-pending technology based on state of the art virtualization technology combined with advanced behaviour analytics to deliver expert security without the need to hire a team of experts to manage.
To deliver this at scale across thousands of endpoints under management, we need a DevOps lead that understands how to build an operational environment that can scale, be instantly deployable, driven completely through automation, and backed by real-time data analytics. In this role you will work directly with engineering and support our entire IT infrastructure from either our downtown Austin or downtown Boston locations.
If you are driven by automation with a passion for large distributed environments, not afraid to work from a command line, and are confident in your ability to spend time within an IDE when a custom program is required, this might be the ultimate job for you.
###To totally own this role, you should have
- Comprehensive experience in cloud based architecture and design. if VPC's are part of your DNA you will fit right in. While we are currently deploying across multiple AWS regions you should be comfortable automating across multiple cloud providers, Azure, OpenShift, etc.
- Experience designing and planning for scalability, performance, data analytics and security starting day one. You will need to be able to work independently and understand a diverse set of technologies from a blank page.
- An uncanny ability to wield Python as a weapon when all else fails.
- Solid understanding of operational security, our customers demand our ability to not only deliver a service that scales but one that is built to highest security standards.
###You should also have some more standard bonafides:
- 3+ years designing,building and managing large scale Amazon cloud environments
- Demonstrable experience in Ansible
- Working knowledge of docker
- 2+ years experience with Python
- Experience working in an agile, dynamic startup
- Proficiency in unix system administration
###Bonus
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Experience with the following tools and technologies
Vagrant,Git, coreos, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Chocolatey, NodeJS, Nginx, Java, REST, {Insert other buzzwords here}
###What you get in return
- Competitive salaries
- Stock options
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Medical and dental insurance
- Casual but drive atmosphere
- The opportunity to be apart of a company focused on disrupting the endpoint security market
CYLENT Systems is founded by a team of industry veterans who have built multiple successful software and security companies. We are backed by two top-tier venture firms who support our goal of disrupting the security market by empowering organizations to better protect themselves with our help. Our technical team has over a dozen issued patents in related fields, and has demonstrated their ability to deliver complex solutions on-time and on-budget.
##We also share a common set of values:
- We are passionate about delighting our customers
- We confront and solve problems constructively, with decisiveness and uncompromising integrity. We will not blindly accept the status quo.
- We drive to ambitious goals and we make and meet commitments.
- We communicate honestly and openly, and take time to listen
- We strive together to create an excellent place to work where we attract, grow, and retain exceptional people.
##How to Apply If this sounds like a challenge you are willing to take, and a team that you would like to join, contact us. Share with us projects you have been proud of, tell us about your teams, and show us why you feel you have been successful. Take some time to think about what CYLENT is working on, and be prepared to talk about your feelings on the topic of privacy, and the way that you view the challenges of security. Lastly, as a qualified creator of fantastic IT infrastructure, your skills are in demand; help us to understand why CYLENT is on your radar as a place you might like to work.