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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

MasteryPrep

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Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

Optimize systems that elevate educational access for all students

Are you ready to apply your technical expertise to make a significant impact in the educational sector? As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at MasteryPrep, you'll ensure that our digital platforms are robust, scalable, and secure, providing a reliable learning environment for underserved students. Your skills will not only optimize our systems but also enhance the educational journey of thousands of students by ensuring uninterrupted access to critical learning resources.

In this role, you will work closely with the development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain robust infrastructure solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), while also leading cybersecurity initiatives to protect our data and systems from threats.  Your proactive approach to system reliability will prevent disruptions and maintain the high availability our users depend on. Join our mission-driven team where your passion for technical excellence meets our commitment to making education accessible and impactful for all students.

 Key Responsibilities: 

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions to support our applications, with a focus on security using Google Cloud. 
  • Serve as the primary cybersecurity resource for the company, staying abreast of the latest threats and implementing measures to protect our systems and data. 
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential risks. 
  • Implement and maintain security controls, including access controls, encryption, and multi-factor authentication (MFA). 
  • Monitor system logs and network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents in a timely manner. 
  • Work closely with development teams to ensure that applications are developed and deployed securely. 
  • Automate security processes and implement security best practices throughout the organization. 

About MasteryPrep

Nearly 90% of low-income students graduate high school without a college-ready ACT or SAT score. MasteryPrep’s mission is to level the playing field in education by offering the most effective test preparation available – made accessible to all students. 

Through more than 10 successful years of partnering with school districts and institutions on college readiness services and resources, MasteryPrep has surpassed one million students served since the company’s founding in 2012. 

MasteryPrep increased its student outreach by 70 percent in 2021 and is ranked among the Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Companies,” featured by “Entrepreneur 360,” and selected among the “Growth Leaders” by Louisiana Economic Development.

Requirements

 Required: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with a strong focus on cybersecurity
  • Strong knowledge of Google Firestore, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, React, and Python
  • Experience with Unix/Linux Administration
  • Experience implementing and maintaining security controls on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS or Microsoft Azure
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes 
  • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Experience conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred: 

  • Certification in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH)
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as FERPA, COPPA or PCI DSS
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security testing techniques
  • Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and VPNs
  • Currently located in Eastern US timezone

Benefits

  • $165,000-$175,000 starting salary based on qualifications 
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment
  • Flexible work hours and remote work environment
  • Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for certifications and training 
  • Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
  • Employee benefits eligibility (health, disability, AD&D, life insurance)
  • Matching 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Generous paid holidays

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