Systems Engineer – Platform Deployment Operations

🔥 14 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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SPHERE

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2009

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Compliance

☁️ SaaS

💰 $31M Series B on 2022-11

Cybersecurity • Compliance • SaaS

SPHERE is a company specializing in cybersecurity and identity management solutions. Through its SPHEREboard platform, SPHERE provides organizations with tools for 'Identity Hygiene', enabling the detection and remediation of identity and access issues efficiently. Their offerings include comprehensive services for managing privileged access and ensuring data protection to mitigate risks associated with unregulated identities and data exposure, safeguarding vital organizational assets from potential security threats.

📋 Description

• Review target architecture, confirm prerequisites, and design deployments for new regions and secure zones • Shepherd deployment changes through client approvals • Provision virtual machines and appliances, including OVA-based components, using infrastructure as code such as Terraform • Install and configure SPHEREboard, SQL Server, and data collection components • Set up service accounts, groups, database and file system permissions, and credential retrieval • Research and test least-privilege approaches such as granular sudo rights • Configure connectors to Hitachi, NetApp, and Windows file platforms over SMB/CIFS and NFS • Deploy and validate activity collection; run migrations and upgrades across DEV, QA, and PROD • Request firewall and port changes; validate DNS and connectivity • Request, install, and test SSL/TLS certificates • Track scan coverage and data refreshes and drive failures to successful re-scans • Diagnose client-side issues involving GPOs, ports, certificates, and credentials • Query and validate SQL data; deliver CSV extracts or Power BI datasets • Reconcile platform data against the live environment • Maintain runbooks, service account inventories, and deployment records • Share field lessons with Engineering and Product • Build trusted client relationships and explain findings clearly

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, or technical operations • Experience ideally in large, regulated enterprises • Strong Linux administration, including users and groups, file ownership and permissions, sudo, SSH, services, logs, and shell scripting • Working knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory, including accounts, groups, Group Policy, LDAP, and Kerberos • Understanding of NTFS/NFS and share permissions • Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, ports, proxies, and SSL/TLS certificates • Experience with VMware or cloud VMs, OVA appliances, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform • Working SQL skills on Microsoft SQL Server, including queries, joins, permissions, and basic database administration • Ability to diagnose multi-system issues from symptoms to root cause • Security-minded approach to least privilege, credentials, and change control • Ability to build trusted relationships with infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders • Preferred: enterprise software deployment, Hitachi or NetApp NAS administration, file activity monitoring tools, CyberArk or another PAM platform, multi-region deployments with data residency rules, Cassandra or similar data stores, PowerShell, REST APIs, Power BI, or Tableau

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Benefits • Room to grow • Collaborative work environment • Equal-opportunity employment

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