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As part of the SSL/TLS Team, the Systems Engineer will build and maintain systems for issuing, managing, and deploying TLS certificates to ensure secure connections for millions of websites. The role involves developing services with RESTful APIs and custom datastores using Go and other languages, while integrating multiple services via message queue systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ. Key responsibilities include writing functional specifications, designing alerts, creating operational procedures, and migrating legacy code into modern architectures. Candidates must possess experience in distributed systems, Unix/Linux environments, and SQL databases like PostgreSQL. The work focuses on the technical challenge of providing high-scale encryption infrastructure and certificate management to ensure web traffic is secure. Required skills include production-quality Go coding, robust debugging capabilities, and a deep understanding of PKI and TLS concepts to solve complex security problems for global internet users.
What does a Systems Engineer earn?
Median $158250 from 186 postings across 30 companies.
Cryptographic Algorithms
Security Architecture
key-management
Black-box Testing
Agile
Systems Engineering
verification, and validation
Secure Communication Protocols
AI
Cybersecurity Devices