Site Reliability Engineer at Black Duck Software, Inc.

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

101700.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Center Operations, Network Cabling, Hardware Lifecycle Management, Troubleshooting, Collaboration, Monitoring Tools, Asset Tracking, Patch Management

Industry

Software Development

Description

Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle. We are seeking a hands-on Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support our Boston-based data center operations. This role is responsible for maintaining the health, performance, and reliability of our server and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data center environments, with a solid understanding of network cabling, hardware lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Data Center Operations: • Monitor and maintain all server and network equipment using provided tools. • Respond to alerts proactively and reactively to ensure system uptime and performance. • Perform patch management, scheduled maintenance, and lab setup/teardown activities. Hardware & Asset Lifecycle Management: • Track and manage equipment from procurement through installation, replacement, and disposal using asset tracking software. • Physically install, replace, and decommission servers, storage arrays, and network devices. Network Cabling & Remote Hands Support: • Assist with network cabling tasks including cable identification, labeling, routing, and termination. • Provide remote hands support for SysOps and NetOps teams, including troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls. • Perform basic diagnostics and assist in Tier 1 vendor troubleshooting calls. Licensing & Vendor Coordination: • Support license maintenance and renewal processes. • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams for hardware and software support. Cross-Functional Collaboration: • Work closely with IT and Engineering teams to support infrastructure needs and project initiatives. Qualifications: • Minimum 2 years of hands-on data center experience. • Basic understanding of networking concepts including routers, switches, firewalls, and structured cabling. • Ability to lift up to the recommended weight limit (~40 lbs). • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for regular travel to the downtown Boston data center. • Familiarity with monitoring tools, asset tracking systems, and patch management processes. • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Preferred Skills: • Experience with enterprise-grade server, storage, and networking hardware. • Exposure to vendor support processes and license management. • Excellent communication and documentation skills. Work Environment: • Hybrid role with on-site presence required at the downtown Boston data center at least twice per week. • Occasional off-hours support for maintenance windows or critical incidents. • Inclusion in a rotating on-call schedule to support critical network operations outside of business hours. Pay Range $67,800—$101,700 USD Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender preference, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal law. In addition, Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.

Responsibilities

The Site Reliability Engineer will monitor and maintain server and network equipment, ensuring system uptime and performance. They will also manage hardware lifecycle and provide support for network cabling and remote hands tasks.