About the role

What will you do at Verint?

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our

mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase

workforce productivity by delivering CX Automation. We hire innovators with the

passion, creativity, and drive to answer constantly shifting market challenges

and deliver impactful results for our customers. Our commitment to attracting

and retaining a talented, diverse, and engaged team creates a collaborative

environment that openly celebrates all cultures and affords personal and

professional growth opportunities. Learn more at www.verint.com

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Overview of Job Function:

As an Associate SRE, you will be a hands-on contributor on the SRE team,

supporting reliability, automation, observability, and incident response efforts

across the organization. Working under the guidance of senior and principal

SREs, you will help implement SLIs/SLOs, reduce manual toil through automation,

improve telemetry, and participate in on-call rotations and blameless

postmortems. You will be expected to bring a growth mindset, a bias toward

“everything-as-code,” and a willingness to ask questions, dig into unfamiliar

systems, and continuously improve. This role offers strong mentorship and

exposure to cross-organizational collaboration in the true spirit of DevOps.

Principal Duties and Essential

Responsibilities

* Implement and maintain SLIs and SLOs for assigned services, working alongside
senior SREs
* Write automation scripts and pipelines to reduce manual toil within CloudOps
* Contribute to Infrastructure and Configuration as Code (e.g. Terraform, Helm,
Ansible)
* Build, tune, and maintain dashboards, alerts, and telemetry in observability
tools
* Partner with R&D and Operations teams to enhance telemetry and improve
service reliability
* Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to incidents under the
guidance of senior engineers
* Support the design and implementation of automated incident response
workflows and runbooks
* Participate in blameless postmortems and follow up on assigned engineering
action items
* Shadow senior SREs during complex outages, architectural reviews, and fire
drills
* Build AI-powered solutions to operational problems, with a particular focus
on improving availability (e.g. agentic incident triage, predictive alerting,
automated remediation, AI-assisted runbooks)
* Continuously learn cloud, Kubernetes, and SRE best practices and apply them
to daily work
* Take ownership of assigned tasks and communicate progress, blockers, and
learnings clearly
Minimum

Requirements

* B.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent
practical experience, including bootcamps or demonstrable self-taught work)
* 1-3 years of professional experience in software engineering, SRE, DevOps, or
systems administration
* Exposure to at least one public cloud (AWS or Azure)
* Exposure to containers and Kubernetes fundamentals (Docker, Helm, YAML)
* Familiarity with Linux and shell scripting; exposure to Windows/PowerShell a
plus
* Comfortable using Git for branching, pull requests, and merges
* Strong troubleshooting curiosity and willingness to dig into unfamiliar
systems
* Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Growth mindset — actively seeks feedback and continuously improves
* High level of personal ownership, accountability, and drive
Preferred Skills:
* Entry-level cloud certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, Developer Associate,
or SysOps Associate; Azure Fundamentals)
* Familiarity with at least one observability tool (Datadog,
Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, SumoLogic, AppDynamics, etc.)
* Working proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language
(Python, Bash, Go, Java, C#, etc.)
* Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible,
Pulumi)
* Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Harness, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI,
etc.)
* Internship, co-op, or project experience with SaaS, PaaS, or multi-tenant
environments
* Familiarity with incident management tools (OpsGenie, PagerDuty, ServiceNow)
* Exposure to Agile and DevOps practices
* Academic, open-source, or personal projects demonstrating automation,
reliability, or observability work
* Experience with AI agentic coding tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub
Copilot) and integrating AI capabilities into solutions and workflows
* Detail oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Positive, collaborative energy and a desire to contribute to a growing team
#LI-KD1
Verint Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to
maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, retaliation, and sexual and
any other form of harassment. Verint has a zero-tolerance policy against any
form of discrimination, retaliation, or harassment including sexual harassment
or any other form of harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and any other
classification or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local
laws. Verint operates in accordance with all anti-discrimination laws and
affords equal opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any
characteristic or protected class in our hiring, promotion and termination
practices.
For US Applicants
2025 Benefits Offering
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Which skills does this role require?

Site Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseCloud ComputingKubernetesHelmLinuxShell ScriptingCloudOpsDockerAI-powered solutionsTelemetryService Level IndicatorsService Level ObjectivesC#Machine Learning

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