Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Austin, TX (Remote)
Job title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Austin, TX (100% remote) Duration: Long term Job No:: 70126093 We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) working in a Server Administrator capacity to support critical vulnerability analysis, remediation planning, coordination, and closure across enterprise systems within IT‑SEDS (Information Technology – Statewide Education Data System)The primary responsibility is to analyze security vulnerabilities, coordinate remediation across multiple technical teams, and ensure formal closure within enterprise vulnerability management systems, in alignment with the approved Statement of Work. Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and classify Critical security vulnerabilities across servers, applications, databases, and middleware.
- Review CVEs, scanner findings, and vendor advisories to validate applicability and risk.
- Develop written remediation plans (patching, upgrades, configuration changes, library updates).
- Coordinate remediation with:
- Information Security Server Administrators, Application Development teams, DBAs, QA, and Release Management
- Track remediation progress, risks, and dependencies.
- Update status, evidence, and closure documentation in enterprise tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Tenable).
- Support re‑scans, validation, audits, and compliance documentation.
- Provide regular status reporting on open, in‑progress, and closed vulnerabilities. Required skills:
- 8 years of Strong knowledge of: Windows and Linux servers, Application platforms (Java, .NET, Node.js) Databases and middle
- 8 years of Hands-on experience fixing application security vulnerabilities
- 8 years of Familiarity with CVEs, vendor advisories, and vulnerability scanning tools.
- 8 years of experience on Agile
- 8 years of Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills Apply To this Job