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KnowBe4Site Reliability Engineer (Remote)(Located in the United Kingdom)
KnowBe4 is hiring a remote Site Reliability Engineer located within the United Kingdom. KnowBe4 specializes in digital workforce security, offering simulation and training platforms backed by…
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KnowBe4 is hiring a remote Site Reliability Engineer located within the United Kingdom. KnowBe4 specializes in digital workforce security, offering simulation and training platforms backed by behavioral data and AI tools to protect human workers and AI agents from advanced threats like social engineering and shadow AI. In this role, the Site Reliability Engineer will focus on keeping the company platforms secure, reliable, efficient, and scalable. This position is suited…
Job Description
KnowBe4 is hiring a remote Site Reliability Engineer located within the United Kingdom. KnowBe4 specializes in digital workforce security, offering simulation and training platforms backed by behavioral data and AI tools to protect human workers and AI agents from advanced threats like social engineering and shadow AI.
In this role, the Site Reliability Engineer will focus on keeping the company platforms secure, reliable, efficient, and scalable. This position is suited for professionals who enjoy working in agile development settings, keeping pace with new cloud service releases, and communicating technical solutions clearly across teams.
The engineering group utilizes a variety of tools and languages, including Python, Ruby, Rust, Terraform, AWS, Docker, GitLab, and DataDog. Day-to-day duties involve designing global distributed systems, planning preventive measures for production issues, resolving infrastructure and application weaknesses, and translating business goals into operational plans. Candidates may also coordinate across functions and lead smaller projects or sub-projects.
Responsibilities
- Plan and identify future prevention strategies for production incidents
- Design globally distributed processes and systems
- Find and correct deficiencies within existing applications and infrastructure
- Develop custom solutions for complex technical issues and communicate them to teammates
- Contribute new technology that may lead to patents, trade secrets, publications, or presentations
- Translate strategic business goals into operational plans
- Coordinate across functional boundaries and act as a team lead for small projects or larger sub-projects
Requirements
- Bachelor, Master, or PhD degree or equivalent plus eight years of experience
- Demonstrated ability to code proficiently in multiple or unfamiliar programming languages such as Python, Ruby, and Javascript
- Experience architecting large-scale, intricate patterns within AWS
- Experience building repeatable workflows for continuous integration and continuous deployment, with GitLab preference
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to self-manage time effectively across multiple competing projects
- Capacity to quickly comprehend, debug, and explain complex distributed systems
- Hold an Associate Level AWS Cloud Certification
Qualifications
- Training in secure coding practices
- Professional Level AWS Cloud Certification
- Experience with GCP or Azure
- Prior work experience at a public company
- Open-source contributions or technical blog writing experience
Core Skills
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses tied to monthly sales targets
- Employee referral bonuses
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Certification reimbursement and completion bonuses
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the role is remote with the requirement that the candidate is located in the United Kingdom.
What is the employment type?
The posting specifies that this is a full-time position.
What certifications are required?
Applicants must hold an Associate Level AWS Cloud Certification. A Professional Level AWS Cloud Certification is preferred as an additional qualification.
Does the posting specify the salary?
No, the job posting does not provide salary details.
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