SRE Ops Engineer — Scale & Secure Cloud Apps

JobCubby; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Okta is seeking a SRE Operations Engineer to ensure smooth operation of the Customer Identity Cloud. You will work closely with the SRE team to maintain production systems and drive long-term operational success, with potential growth into Site Reliability Engineering.

You will join a mission-driven team focused on reliability, scalability, and rapid incident response. The role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to contribute to a growing platform used by hundreds of millions of

Qualifications

• 1+ year in a Cloud Operations role.
• 1+ year in a production environment supporting large-scale, mission-critical applications.
• Interest and/or understanding of programming (e.g., golang, shell scripting).

Responsibilities

• Executes operational work including updating/patching and maintaining the Engineering Service Desk queue
• Responsible for ensuring team requests are triaged and/or actioned in a timely manner
• Monitors Platform health and take steps to alleviate issues related to deployment and operations
• Assist with capacity, performance and scalability testing where required
• Escalation point for Platform issues from customer support teams
• Execute runbooks and update processes as required
• Interface with the SRE team to report core issues, required improvements and new feature requests

Skills

Platform infrastructure

HTTP/HTTPS/SSH

Kubernetes

MongoDB

NodeJS

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Datadog

Monitoring & troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Tools

MongoDB

NodeJS

Terraform

Datadog

Job description

Okta is seeking a SRE Operations Engineer to ensure smooth operation of the Customer Identity Cloud. You will work closely with the SRE team to maintain production systems and drive long-term operational success, with potential growth into Site Reliability Engineering.

You will join a mission-driven team focused on reliability, scalability, and rapid incident response. The role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to contribute to a growing platform used by hundreds of millions of