Comcast Cybersecurity: DevOps Engineer

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

Comcast Cyber Security CCS is the core Cybersecurity team at Comcast. CCS is composed of a team of transformative security professionals expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn’t simply about defending our network and systems, it’s about transforming the Cybersecurity efforts across our company. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us! Broadly regarded as innovators and thought leaders, our executive team has served in key roles, on the boards of national and community-based organizations, and in a number of Federal and Legislative initiatives. We have spent decades investing in the technology and information security capabilities that help us protect and defend our company; we have developed solutions that are practical today and scalable for tomorrow; and we have created collaborative teams dedicated to innovation across each of our businesses to share our best thinking. The DevOps Engineer of the Security Architecture, Identity, Authentication and Access Management (SAIA) team is responsible for supporting the infrastructure needs for the SAIA organization. The engineer needs to be comfortable working with multiple technology stacks and automation frameworks to facilitate rapid scaling and repeatable infrastructure. The DevOps Engineer will need to demonstrate technical expertise and leadership in configuration management tools, logging and monitoring technologies, and best practices in designing and implementing robust infrastructure. As the DevOps Engineer of CCS, the ultimate goal is to provide products that are scalable, reliable, automated, and secure for all Comcast product stakeholders in the organization.

Job Description

• Responsible for the infrastructure that supports Comcast products and systems
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in designing, architecting, optimizing, and implementing robust and scalable infrastructure for the IAM organization
• Contributes configuration management code and documentation for secure infrastructure that supports products that perform data ingestion, real time streaming, batch processing, data extraction, transformation, and loading across a broad portion of the big data tools and frameworks
• Help identify gaps and improves the existing security platform to improve quality, robustness, scalability, and security
• Implement monitoring, alarming, and generation of statistics and KPIs to measure effectiveness of infrastructure

Required Experience

• Must have a solid understanding of system design and architecture with a focus on high availability, scalability, disaster recovery, and automation.
• Must have a solid understanding of various Cloud Environments including OpenStack, AWS, Azure.
• Strong Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Cloudformation.
• Strong Experience with operations or secure system administration, particularly with Unix/Linux
• Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and Agile methodologies
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Salt Stack
• Experience with building and prototyping infrastructure using local virtualization tools (e.g. Vagrant, Test Kitchen, Molecule)
• Experience with monitoring, alarming, and visualization technologies (e.g. Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK), Sensu, Nagios, Monit, Grafana, Prometheus) properly manage the health of infrastructure
• Fluency and understanding of multiple interpreted and/or compiled programming languages for large scale analysis (e.g. Go, Java, Javascript, Python, Ruby, Scala)
• Experience in using DevOps tools and methodologies to automate the configuration of hosting environments, including database administration, and scaling an application to support load changes
• Fluency in acquiring data securely from APIs, data queues, flat-file, and remote DB sources as well as creating and modifying APIs for downstream consumers and data transformation
• Familiarity of information/network security detection tools, logging systems, network architecture, and threat intelligence
• Familiarity with IP networking concepts (TCP/IP, packet capture analysis), a plus
  

Job Specification:

• 5+ years working in a system administration role
• 5+ years working in a Linux operations and infrastructure environment
• 3+ years related experience in security
• Optional Certification(s): CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, RHCE, CEH, AWS Devops Eng Pro, MCSE

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills:

Security Solutions; Security Engineering; Cybersecurity; Identity Access Management (IAM); Access Management

Salary:

Primary Location Pay Range: $117,688.77 - $176,533.15

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

7-10 Years