Senior System Engineer (SRE)

Background

The System Engineer (SRE) will work in an Operations team responsible for IT system surveillance, server deployment, patch management, incident management, and automation. Common collaboration will be with the Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other team members. The main objectives will be releasing new systems and software, scaling and upgrading current systems, and ensuring high uptime requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform and improve system surveillance, server deployment, patch management, incident management, and automation.

• Contribute to implementation of systems and services according to Verisure documentation standards and guidelines.

• Contribute together with team and architects on creating roadmaps and strategy for our services in collaboration with corresponding owning organization.

• Contribute in continuous improvement of services scalability, redundancy, stability, availability, automation, and supportability.

• Participate and contribute together with the team in our Agile planning.

• Review new microservices before release to production to ensure they follow best practices, including supportability and monitoring.

• Raise risks on technical changes, projects, releases, or existing implementations.

• Assess security vulnerabilities and determine resolutions in collaboration with team specialists.

• Review and perform hardware lifecycle requests concerning hardware and software maintenance and upgrades.

• Drive excellence in all activities and improve for the future in collaboration with Product Owner and COAO Manager.

• Document services and procedures and manage technical debt backlog.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experienced in system automation, preferably Ansible

• Proficient in Linux and open source, able to perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis in large-scale environments

• Experienced in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar

• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, cloud computing, and databases is beneficial

• Fluent in English to ensure efficiency and clear communication

About Verisure 
 

Verisure is a global leading provider of professionally monitored security solutions. We are an international company with a start-up mindset, fast, agile, and lean, high-performance and value driven. We protect million of customers in 17 countries. Our business model integrates product development, design and sales with installation, outstanding service and a 24/7 professional monitoring solution. We protect people from intrusion, fire, and flood - and we save lives. 

Over the past years, Verisure has experienced an exceptional and resilient financial performance with a very long track record of double-digit growth - thanks to continuous drive for Innovation, our very sophisticated Go-To-Market approach and replicable business model for expansion into new countries. We are now supporting the business’ next phase of growth with a robust business plan for value creation. Verisure’s success depends on its people, and we invest in them every day. Working with Verisure is being part of an industry leading world-class company that has a strong entrepreneurial spirit. 

Verisure Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are an international company with offices and colleagues in multiple countries.