Systems Engineer

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Kenna Security is revolutionizing cyber risk with a SaaS-based platform that uses data science to combine vulnerability data with exploit intelligence to measure risk, predict attacks and prioritize remediation. We are leading the way in helping enterprises reduce their risk while increasing their efficiency and preventing attacks. Kenna Security was recently named one of the top 10 hottest start-ups and named to the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies list.

We’re looking for an energetic and driven Systems Engineer who will be responsible building and maintaining the infrastructure that runs the Kenna Platform. You'll be a part of a growing and experienced engineering operations team. You will work closely with others to learn the answers to complex and interesting technical questions and issues.

 

Candidates should have experience in Systems Engineering or DevOps roles and should feel comfortable troubleshooting potentially unfamiliar issues across a variety of technologies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Building and maintaining the systems that power the Kenna Platform.
  • Developing best practice system automation.
  • Interacting with developers and support to define and prioritize projects.
  • You will document your work.
  • Push your peer's technical growth.
  • Respond to production issues on an on-call basis.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related work experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a Systems Engineer or DevOps role
  • Strong understanding of Ansible
  • Production usage of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Fedora Linux
  • Work experience with Elasticsearch, Ruby, Rails, and Vagrant desired
  • Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and Openshift
  • Strong experience debugging low-level system issues
  • Fundamental understanding of computer programming (e.g. be able to read/understand code)
  • Comfortable with the fast-paced and unpredictable nature of Systems Engineering
  • Strong desire for technical growth

EXTRA CREDIT

  • Runs Linux at home
  • Actively contributes to Open Source Software Projects

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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