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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Site Reliability Engineer - **Company:** Ocient - **Location:** Northmoor Green, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £74,000.0 - £90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Proxmox, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Data Management, Scientific Data Archiving, Data Warehousing, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hardware Virtualization, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Nagios, Open Web Application Security, Queueing Systems, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Prometheus, SQL Databases, Zabbix, Scripting, Google Cloud, System Availability, Grafana, Software Security, Git, Gitlab-ci, Influxdb, Deployment Automation, Puppet, Firewall Services Module, Software Version Control, Dynatrace, Elk Stack, Jenkins, Vmware - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815111823-site-reliability-engineer ## About the Role The salary offered for this position will be based on a candidate's experience and skill demonstrated during interviews and other evaluations., Ocient is searching for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for solving hard problems to help maintain and expand Ocient's "as a service" offering of its cutting-edge data warehouse., * 3+ years of experience in system administration in production environments. * Scripting experience with Bash, Python, or other languages. * Experience with system and software monitoring and alerting tools, such as the ELK stack, Graylog, InfluxDB, Prometheus, Zabbix, Grafana, Dynatrace, or others. * Experience with configuration management software such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. * Experience with data archiving, backup and disaster recovery. * Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment experience with Jenkins, Gitlab CI or others. * Experience with source control tools like Git. * Ability to work flexible hours and serve in on-call rotations., * Knowledge of OWASP principles for application security. * Experience with server / system virtualization and containerization technologies e.g., ProxMox, KVM, VMware. * Experience with SQL and Database Administration. * Experience managing and operating cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). * Experience with SSAE18 SOC2 Compliance. * Experience with networking administration, including VPN, proxy, DNS, and firewall configuration. ## Description * Support the design and operations of Ocient's hosted database and related services - 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