Company DescriptionThe Linux Foundation is a 501(c)(6) non-profit that provides a neutral, trusted hub for developers and organizations to code, manage, and scale open technology projects and ecosystems.The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is a cross-industry organization at the Linux Foundation that brings together the industry's most important open source security initiatives and the individuals and companies that support them. The OpenSSF is committed to collaboration and working both upstream and with existing communities to advance open source security for all.About AkritesAkrites is a coordinated effort to remediate and disclose vulnerabilities in critical open source software. As part of this effort, we are deploying a pipeline to process large volumes of vulnerability reports, from intake to assessment and disclosure. Join our team to help secure open source software at this critical moment in time.Role OverviewYour responsibilities will focus on the Akrites vulnerability processing pipeline and its surrounding services. There is a significant security component to this work, on both the operational and design side. We need an SRE who is knowledgeable and conscientious about security given the nature of the pipeline and Akrites itself.Here's what our SRE team does:Securely deploy applicationsMaintain and evolve operational infrastructureHelp design deployment and infrastructure policies and proceduresDevelop software that improves automation and security in our infrastructureContribute to open source projects we depend onCommit to improving ourselves and the services we provide — we teach each other and learn from our mistakes, often through blameless post-incident reviewsNote: There is no on-call rotation at this time, though one may be introduced in the future. Should that need arise, we will institute a system that protects quality of life and prevents burnoutRequired Qualifications5+ years working professionally with Linux5+ years of experience creating and managing cloud infrastructure8+ years of professional programming experience in a compiled language with consistent attention to high-quality testsExperience and comfort working remotely — this is an entirely remote positionExperience leading the design and delivery of complex, cross-team technical projects from conception to productionSound judgment in high-stakes or high-ambiguity situations; able to make and defend trade-offs with incomplete informationStrong attention to detail and a willingness to think things through carefullyAbility to prioritize effectively and maintain awareness of competing work streamsConsistent upholding of security and audit requirements, with the ability to help shape standards others are held toExperience leading incident response, including driving blameless post-incident reviews that lead to lasting fixesComfortably serving as a point of escalation when problems are unclear or decisions are stuckComfortable mentoring or reviewing the work of more junior engineersExcellent written, verbal, and collaborative communication skillsReliable time and task managementNice to HavesCompetency in our technical stack: Go, Python, GCP, TerraformAdditional InformationSalary $170,000 - $190,000 USDOur team is entirely remote and our processes and infrastructure are built around that. We will help you get your home office luding reimbursing internet and phone expenses. Additional benefits include excellent health insurance, a 100% 401(k) match, and flexible time off and parental leave policies.The Linux Foundation is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work or in the future.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), Akrites

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