Cloud Platform/Site Reliability Engineer at State Street in Quincy, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Who we are looking for

The State Street Cyber Architecture & Engineering team is looking for a Cloud Platform/SRE Engineer. We deliver models, insights, and tooling to help Cybersecurity teams make faster, more informed decisions as we work to secure State Street's digital footprint.. We have multiple openings for this role and it is open to candidates with varying levels of experience.

What you will be responsible for

As a Cloud Platform/SRE Engineer, you will:

• Undertake cloud service hardening, management of policy-as-code and associated pipelines, cloud security posture monitoring, cloud security consultation and reviews, cloud security enablement activities, cloud security incident response


• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipeline of Cloud-based applications in a microservice architecture.


• Support our development teams across multiple environments in an AGILE environment to build and manage infrastructure at large scale.


• Write deployment tools and scripts by Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible to automate operational tasks and deployment of machines, services, and applications.


• Develop and write the CI/CD pipelines tools and scripts for CI workflow by Jenkins, Docker and other micro-services.


• Audit existing services for problems in infrastructure with security, configuration, or other possible issues.


• Work with other cross-functional teams to scale and maintain data CICD pipeline processes.

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Deep understanding of either AWS, GCP and Azure resources and their limitations.

• Develop tools and automation for system configuration, deployment and maintenance of our cloud environments while preserving high reliability and availability.


• Solid understanding of Linux Servers, Commands and Troubleshooting, administration, automation frameworks.


• Job Level Expectations Ability to algin with technical architecture and standards/process to deliver the best user experience.


• Own the responsibility for optimizing and providing hands-on technical expertise to deploy Cloud services.

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security or related discipline.

• A deep understanding of CI/CD tools, processes, and a strong desire to help teams release frequently to production with a focus on creating reliable high-quality results.


• Experience with terraform, python, shell scripting, AWS services (EC2, ECS, etc), Policy-as-code, some Azure experience


• At least 3+ years of SRE with administering, installation (Ubuntu) and maintenance of Linux versions of RHEL, Ubuntu, and CentOS in public cloud environments.


• Working experience with Containers and Kubernetes either AWS, Azure or GCP cloud infrastructure.


• Scripting/coding experience of continuous delivery (CD) GitOps practice with tools such as ArgoCD, Jenkins, CircleCI, or Spinnaker in deploying and maintaining services in AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud.

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer

Salary Range:
$110,000 - $185,000 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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