SRE Engineer/DevOps Engineer

Lumen Inc
Washington, DC, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Continuous Integration DevOps Github HP Systems Insight Manager Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration NoSQL Reliability Engineering
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Cloud Services Ansible SSL Certificate Management AWS Cdk Scripting Cloud Platform System Performance Testing Autoscaling System Availability Delivery Pipeline Reliability of Systems Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloudformation Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Performance Monitor Cloud Optimization Terraform Dynatrace Docker Jenkins Servicenow

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / DevOps Engineer to support cloud infrastructure, automation, and production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, observability, and incident management. This role focuses on improving system reliability, automating operational processes, supporting production environments, and implementing SRE best practices to ensure highly available and scalable applications., * Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline.

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
  • Develop automation tools and scripts using Python and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
  • Deploy, configure, and optimize Dynatrace for monitoring, distributed tracing, dashboards, alerting, and anomaly detection.
  • Support AWS cloud infrastructure and production environments, including participation in on-call rotations.
  • Perform incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and create knowledge base documentation.
  • Implement and maintain SRE best practices, including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, resiliency testing, and performance monitoring.
  • Configure auto-scaling, capacity planning, and operational cost optimization.
  • Manage Linux-based environments, containers (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS), networking, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Support security initiatives, including access management, certificate management, and remediation of security incidents.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to improve platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering.
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud services (Azure experience is a plus).
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline.
  • Expertise in Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python.
  • Experience with Ansible or other configuration management tools.
  • Experience with Dynatrace observability and application monitoring.
  • Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon ECS.
  • Solid understanding of Linux administration, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with ServiceNow, ITIL processes, incident management, and production support.
  • Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Bachelor’’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of performance testing, resiliency engineering, and operational excellence.
  • Experience implementing automation and self-service operational tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud cost optimization and reliability engineering practices.

About the company

Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is a technology consulting Services Company based in Florida. We provide a wide array of experienced business and IT professionals supporting clients from solution design to implementation and support. We specialize in professional IT consulting services, IT Staffing, Business/IT Strategy, Business Process Blueprints, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Transformation.

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