Principal Site Reliability Engineer (GCP)

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States; most teams work from the office full time.

Annual base salary: $151,000–$244,200.

Company

Cybersecurity organization building a SecOps platform with XDR, XSIAM, XSOAR, and XPANSE products.

What you will do

• Operate and maintain large-scale GCP infrastructure for the Cortex Observability team.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve observability, monitoring, tracing, metrics, and logging systems.
• Develop monitoring, alerting, automated remediation, and auto-scaling tools.
• Manage incident response and alerts to minimize service impact.
• Provide follow-the-sun operational coverage and troubleshoot complex production issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve product operability, reliability, and availability.

Requirements

• 5+ years of DevOps or SRE experience with a focus on service reliability.
• High proficiency with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, PagerDuty, and Prometheus Alertmanager.
• Strong experience with GCP or AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Strong Python and Linux Shell skills, plus experience with Ansible and Terraform.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and time zones, troubleshoot complex problems, and work independently.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person collaboration is emphasized, with flexibility when needed.
• Employee benefits are available as part of the compensation package.
• Restricted stock units and a bonus may be included in the offer.
• Immigration sponsorship is available.