SRE - Big Data at Verisign

Reston, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Internet InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of experience managing big data platforms (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Druid)
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 such as Ansible
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes in a production environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills – able to clearly and succinctly describe complex issues

Responsibilities

Architecting, deploying, and managing large-scale data platforms (Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Druid) running on top of Kubernetes
Automating cluster provisioning (CICD), scaling and monitoring using Ansible, Python and Jenkins
Participating in technical designs for software solutions that combine Open-Source, Commercial and custom developed components
Ensuring platform SLOs by collecting, visualizing, and alerting on relevant telemetry
Upgrading large-scale data platforms improving system capabilities and security while ensuring minimal customer impact
Troubleshooting complex issues in large and distributed environments
Staying up to date with the industry data platform best practices and standards, focusing on hybrid cloud environments
Supporting data platform customers
Participating in the on-call rotation monitoring production systems and responding to incidents

Skills

SRE

Big Data

Infrastructure-as-Code

CI/CD

Distributed Systems

Operating Systems

Networking

Databases

File Systems

Automation

Verisign

Provides internet domain registry and security services

About Verisign

Verisign boasts a robust infrastructure pivotal in managing top-level domains like .com and .net, enhancing the security and stability of crucial internet services. By dedicating efforts to combat DNS abuse and advancing DNSSEC technology, the company supports the reliability and trustworthiness of the internet, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about maintaining and innovating essential digital frameworks and ensuring a secure online environment.

Reston, VirginiaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

$10MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Stock Options

Risks

Increased competition from alternative domain name registries could erode market share.

Decentralized domain name systems pose a threat to traditional registries like Verisign.

Potential regulatory scrutiny and antitrust actions could lead to legal challenges.

Differentiation

Verisign operates two of the Internet's thirteen root nameservers.

It manages the generic top-level domains for .com and .net.

Verisign provides a wide range of security and telecom services.

Upsides

Increased demand for cybersecurity solutions boosts Verisign's security services.

The rise of IoT devices drives demand for domain registrations and secure connections.

5G network expansion is expected to boost demand for Verisign's telecom services.

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