Posted 3 months ago
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer
@ Blackpoint Cyber
Remote in Canada
Overview
Blackpoint Cyber is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design, run and automate its cloud and on-premise infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The work covers AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka streaming, Redis, observability and incident response. The posting states the role is full-time with US health, vision, dental and life insurance, a 401k, discretionary time off and equity participation.
Pay:
$155,000–$185,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain scalable infrastructure with Terraform and Terragrunt
- Own and optimize the AWS cloud environment
- Manage Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD delivery
- Administer Kafka and Redis data infrastructure
- Build monitoring, alerting and incident response
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years as a senior SRE or equivalent
- Expertise in Terraform and AWS
- Extensive production Kubernetes experience
- Experience with Kafka and Redis
- Strong troubleshooting and Agile collaboration
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity |
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Blackpoint Cyber
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Full company description
Blackpoint Cyber is a technology-driven cybersecurity company. Founded in 2014 by former U.S. Department of Defense and intelligence security experts, Blackpoint leverages decades of real-world experience and deep knowledge of malicious tradecraft to provide proactive, nation-state-grade cybersecurity to organizations worldwide. Our mission is clear: to deliver 24/7, human-powered Managed Detection, Response, and Remediation (MDR) services, empowering IT professionals with the industry’s fastest threat elimination and risk mitigation capabilities. Blackpoint’s proprietary technology and active, AI-powered Security Operations Center (SOC) work together to stop cyber threats in real-time, ensuring organizations of all sizes remain protected in a constantly evolving threat landscape. At Blackpoint, we are a passionate team of cybersecurity professionals dedicated to helping Managed Service Providers (MSPs) become the heroes modern businesses rely on. By arming MSPs with cutting-edge technology, relentless 24/7 support, and a trusted partnership, we help them safeguard their clients and combat cyber threats with confidence and precision without enterprise level overhead and complexity. At Blackpoint Cyber, we believe sophisticated cybersecurity should be accessible to all. That’s why we remain deeply committed to the growth and success of the Managed IT and Security community, offering cutting-edge solutions that empower IT professionals to combat cyber threats with confidence. We measure security by threats stopped, not alerts generated.
- LinkedIn followers
- 20,490
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 208
- Reported office locations
- Remote, US
- Business categories
- Cyber Security
- Software
- Network Security
- Computer
- Other recorded names
- Blackpoint Cyber
- Specialties
- cyber security
- network security
- threat neutralization
- network visualization
- lateral spread response
- insider threat visibility
- network mapping
- risk and compliance reporting
- realtime alerting
- cyber defense
- cyber threat response
- multi-tenant
- IoT security
- managed detection and response
- mdr
- incident response
- managed security
- MSP
- cyber security solution
- security operations center
- ransomware protection
- ITDR
- Agentic SOC
- BEC
- and business email compromise
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 201,400,000
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Blackpoint Cyber is a technology-driven cybersecurity company. Founded in 2014 by former U.S. Department of Defense and intelligence security experts, Blackpoint leverages decades of real-world experience and deep knowledge of malicious tradecraft to provide proactive, nation-state-grade cybersecurity to organizations worldwide. Our mission is clear: to deliver 24/7, human-powered Managed Detection, Response, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and Network Security |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Remote |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2014 |
| Specialties | cyber securitynetwork securitythreat neutralizationnetwork visualizationlateral spread responseinsider threat visibilitynetwork mappingrisk and compliance reportingrealtime alertingcyber defense |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Blackpoint Cyber is the leading provider of world-class cybersecurity threat hunting, detection and remediation technology. Founded by former National Security Agency (NSA) cyber operations experts who applied their learnings to bring national security-grade technology solutions to commercial customers around the world, Blackpoint Cyber is in hyper-growth mode, fueled by a recent $190m series C round.
SUMMARY
We're hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our cloud and on-premise infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on automation, scalability, and performance. You'll work across cloud platform administration, container orchestration, data streaming, observability, and incident response — partnering with engineering teams to keep our systems reliable, secure, and efficient, and helping foster a culture of continuous improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and Terragrunt) for automated cloud resource provisioning and orchestration.
Own and optimize our AWS cloud environment, ensuring cost efficiency, security best practices, and high-availability standards.
Manage and optimize Kubernetes cluster environments (Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, Kustomize) to support continuous delivery and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Administer and scale data streaming infrastructure (Confluent Cloud, Apache Kafka) to support enterprise-level data processing.
Deploy, configure, and maintain Redis for caching and real-time data processing.
Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident response frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, Grafana CloudOpsGenie/PagerDuty) to ensure system reliability and performance.
Facilitate controlled feature deployments and progressive rollouts through LaunchDarkly/PostHog.
Partner with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of new services, applications, and features into existing infrastructure.
Diagnose and resolve complex system-level issues, implementing solutions that maintain high performance and maximize uptime.
Drive continuous improvement of automation tooling, operational processes, and engineering methodologies to enhance scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Stay current on emerging SRE trends and tools, andtools and help the team adopt relevant industry advancements and best practices.
REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of experience in a Senior Site Reliability Engineer role or equivalent, with substantial emphasis on cloud infrastructure management and automation.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terragrunt) for enterprise-scale deployments.
Comprehensive knowledge of AWS, including designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, resilient cloud architectures.
Extensive hands-on experience with distributed data streaming (Confluent Cloud, Apache Kafka).
Proven experience with Redis for caching and Amazon RDS for relational database management.
Experience with enterprise search and analytics platforms (OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, ChaosSearch).
Proficiency designing and implementing monitoring/alerting infrastructure (Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, Grafana Cloud, OpsGenie/PagerDuty).
Practical experience with feature flag systems (LaunchDarkly/PostHog) for controlled release management.
Extensive experience administering production-grade Kubernetes (Helm, ArgoCD, Istio); working knowledge of Kustomize.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems in production.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in Agile environments.
NICE TO HAVE
Experience with Terragrunt to manage Terraform across multiple environments.
Extensive hands-on experience with distributed data streaming (Kafka).
Multi-cloud experience (Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure).
Understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards for cloud-native/containerized environments.
Serverless computing and CI/CD pipeline experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Software development proficiency in Node.js, Python, and/or Go.
Blackpoint Cyber welcomes and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all races, colors, religions, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
For eligible employees in the US, Blackpoint offers competitive Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance plans, a robust 401k plan, Discretionary Time Off, and other minor perks. International employees receive competitive benefits in accordance with local market standards and applicable country requirements.
Blackpoint believes all employees should share in the company’s success – equity participation is available to employees globally, with program details varying by location and employment structure.
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