Site Reliability Engineer

You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic SRE engineer who is passionate about technology.
You will be part of a team that is responsible for high availability, high performance and deployment of new software releases provided by the development team.

This position is within the Kount® division of Equifax, located in Boise, Idaho. Kount is a leading innovator of solutions for fraud and risk management. Kount delivers an all-in-one fraud and risk management solution for companies that have card-not-present environments looking to simplify their fraud/risk operations while dramatically improving bottom line results. Kount provides a single, turnkey fraud solution that is easy-to-implement and easy-to-use. Kount's proprietary technology has reviewed hundreds of millions of transactions and provides maximum protection for some of the world's best-known brands.

What You'll Do

• Operate, monitor and maintain high availability for our business applications.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues, working closely with the development team to resolve issues.
• Comply with internal security and patching requirements.
• Collaborate with the Product team, including Product Managers and Product Owners, Sales, Customer
• Success and additional stakeholders to deliver value to the business.

Must Haves

• BS or MS degree in a STEM major or equivalent job experience required.
• 5+ years of hands-on SRE experience.
• Proficient in Linux/Unix, Networking, Puppet, F5 tools - such as load balancing and WAF, VMware.
• Proponent of the Agile culture and mindset with the desire to lead the team to follow Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent teamwork capabilities.
• Strong background with operating systems, storage devices, virtualization, and networking.
• Thorough knowledge of DNS, Internet protocols, web servers, and load balancing technologies.
• Must have ability to analyze complex issues at a detailed level.
• Must have desire to work in a team environment - yet be self-directed, proactive, and action-oriented.
• Must have excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Must have experience building and maintaining Unix and Linux Systems.
• Must have experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, OpenStack, AWS
• Must have a working familiarity with provisioning, management, orchestration, deployment, monitoring, and continuous delivery.
• Must have strong scripting and automation skills using languages like Bash, Python, Perl, and Ruby.
• Must understand the basic concepts of version control (Git, SVN).

Extra Points for any of the Following

• Source code control management systems (e.g., Git, GitLab, GitHub)
• Atlassian tooling (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Bamboo and Bitbucket)
• Proficiency in overall system design, system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
• Experience working in financial services
• SOC2 and PCI compliance/audits
• Experience with Cloudflare, SFTP, Nagios, Grafana, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Salt, Security tools such as Qualys, Sentinel1, Storage management, Data center hardware such as Blade Servers.
• DBA experience (Oracle)

We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Primary Location:
USA-ID-Boise

Function:
Function - Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule:
Full time