Network Security SRE

We are Alibaba Cloud's Network and Application Security R&D Team, specializing in the research, development, operations, and management of foundational network security and application security. Our core mandate revolves around advancing the capabilities of DDoS Protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Cloud Firewall solutions. As a young, dynamic team with deep technical expertise and R&D excellence, we deliver robust network traffic security and application security services to users, committed to safeguarding their network infrastructure and application-layer security.

Core Responsibilities:

System Construction and Maintenance

●Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud security product systems (including foundational services, operation platforms, consoles, and security components such as cloud firewalls, DDoS protection, and WAF), ensuring high availability and security.

● Participate in disaster recovery and circuit breaker drills for high-availability systems to enhance stability and risk resilience.

Product Release and Management

● Lead the release of cloud security foundational services and core network security products, conduct independent operational testing, and ensure post-launch stability and performance.

Operational Observability Management

●Configure and manage hardware/software monitoring systems (e.g., Prometheus) for 24/7 real-time monitoring and rapid response, ensuring timely issue detection and resolution.

Automated Operations Development

● Design and develop automated operation and maintenance tools/platforms to improve efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and optimize system performance.

Service Support and Troubleshooting

● Monitor system logs, independently troubleshoot application issues, propose solutions, and collaborate with R&D teams for fixes and validation.

Capacity Planning and Budget Management

● Develop annual capacity plans and budgets based on product usage and scaling needs, ensuring rational resource allocation and utilization.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $104,400 and $171,000/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.