Senior Engineer, SRE TechOps CICD

CrowdStrike

Senior SRE automating reliability for CrowdStrike’s cybersecurity developer platform. Owning CICD services, observability, incident response, and infrastructure scale.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $215,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and infrastructure management, with a strong focus on automation, performance tuning, and incident response. Proficient in leveraging AI-assisted workflows and managing large-scale production environments while mentoring engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Experience In Large-Scale Production SRECI/CD Tools: Bazel, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub ActionsInfrastructure As Code: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, TerraformProficiency In Python, Go, Bash, PowerShellExperience With Monitoring Platforms: Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus

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Hard Skills

Site Reliability EngineeringPerformance TuningIncident ResponseAutomationAI-Assisted WorkflowsKubernetesDatabase Management: Cassandra, Postgres, MySQL, MongoDBBig Data Systems ArchitectureCybersecurity PrinciplesCloud Expertise

Soft Skills

MentoringDecision-Making Under AmbiguityCollaboration Across Time Zones

Tools & Technologies

CI/CD ToolsIaC ToolsMonitoring PlatformsSource Code Management ToolsStorage Technologies

Certifications & Qualifications

CJIS Clearance Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Service ReliabilityOperational WorkflowsCapacity PlanningIncident RetrospectivesEmbedded SRE Model

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCassandraChefCloudCyber SecurityETLGoGrafanaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNFSPostgresPrometheusPuppetPythonRedisSaltStackSplunkTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the availability and health of key services within the CICD environment
Build software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications
Drive automation for service deployment and operational workflows
Carry on-call responsibility and lead incident response and blameless postmortems to root cause
Gather and analyze operating-system and application metrics for performance tuning and root-cause analysis
Lead system design discussions, production readiness reviews, and capacity planning
Evaluate and integrate agentic and AI-assisted workflows
Mentor mid-level and junior engineers through code review, design pairing, and incident retrospectives
Investigate emerging technologies and recommend solutions for future roadmap goals
Build and maintain automated reporting on service health and compliance
Provide technical feedback on projects outside the core ownership area
Partner with senior engineers and engineering leaders on cross-team reliability improvements
Contribute to the Embedded SRE model and strengthen SRE/service-team partnerships

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eligible for CJIS clearance, requiring U.S. citizenship or Green Card/permanent resident status
10+ years of experience in large-scale production SRE or infrastructure environments
3+ years of experience leveraging and integrating AI-assisted workflows
Bachelor's degree in computer science or another highly technical, scientific discipline, or equivalent work experience
On-premise and cloud expertise deploying and operating CI/CD tools including Bazel, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions
Experience with IaC provisioning tools including Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt, and Terraform
Experience with source code management tools including Bitbucket, GitHub, and GitLab
Experience with monitoring and observability platforms including Datadog, Grafana, Humio/LogScale, Honeycomb, New Relic, Prometheus, and Splunk
Experience creating, deploying, operating, and scaling applications on Kubernetes
Extensive experience deploying and managing Cassandra, Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, OpenSearch, Kafka, and Redis/Valkey at scale
Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, and PowerShell
Experience with SAN, NAS, NFS, and object storage technologies
Experience architecting and deploying big data systems
Working understanding of cybersecurity principles
Proven ability to make timely decisions under ambiguity and balance operational needs against strategic goals
Ability to work with a distributed team across multiple time zones
Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes
Periodic additional background and fingerprint checks may be required
Bonus: networking and troubleshooting knowledge, multiple cloud hyperscalers, self-service provisioning platforms, Active Directory/Windows Server, hybrid on-premises and cloud environments, and data science/machine learning/ETL tooling

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k and paid time off
Eligibility for bonuses and equity grants