Infrastructure & Security Engineer

About Xensam

Xensam is, and will always be, an innovation company. We employ people with a broad set of technical skills that are ready to take on some of the technology's greatest challenges. But above all, we employ you as a human being. We believe that it is extremely important to build a team with the right people, over the right skills. If you have the right people in the right conditions, they will learn enthusiastically.

About the role

As our Infrastructure & Security Engineer, you will together with our tech team and developers enable a secure and dynamic environment for our SaaS product by managing the platform in a resilient, scalable and secure way through code, document and automating processes using Ansible and other suitable tools.

You will be responsible for hundreds of Linux cloud VMs, ensuring uptime, security, database tuning (PostgreSQL) and overall performance, and will be working with pentesting specialists to constantly improve and harden our security aspects and certifications.

About you

• You have an analytical approach to problem-solving, good communication skills and an interest in technology and cooperate with colleagues at Xensam.
• You have a background in Linux and have used automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible or similar.
• You feel comfortable with scripting in Bash and/or Python.
• You have some experience from a product company environment running in a private or public cloud technology such as Linux VMs, OpenStack and/or Kubernetes.

What we offer

A dynamic role that focuses on "freedom under responsibility", where work life balance is a vital focal point. Work with the latest technology in the fastest growing SAM software in the market, in a young, kind, and hungry team. Competitive compensation with benefits such as insurance, pension, and wellness allowance.

Our core values drive us, and therefore we want you, as a potential future teammate, to consider the following four quotes and how they fit with you:

1. “It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.” – Albert Einstein

2. "Hard work beats talent, when talent doesn't work hard." – Tim Notke

3. “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets credit.” – Harry S Truman

4. “Equality implies individuality.” – Trey Anastasio

Qualifications

· Experienced in Linux environments (Ubuntu/CentOS)

· Configuration management/automation and infrastructure orchestration

· Experience with Ansible, Packer and/or Terraform and similar tools

· Experience with configuring nginx, fail2ban and other common technologies

· Knowledgeable with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

· Comfortable with scripting in Bash and/or Python

· Knowledgeable and aware of general best practices in security

· Experience from working with SIEM, IPS, IDS, antivirus/firewalls and similar security tools

· General knowledge about networking, monitoring, logs and backups

· Have a “problem solving mind” and develop new skills for yourself when needed

· Working proficiency in both Swedish and English is preferable

Bonus points for

· Experience with Gitlab build pipelines

· Experience from SOC2 and/or ISO27001 processes

· Experience from database maintenance/upgrades (PostgreSQL)

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