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# Site Reliability Engineer (SRE II) in Berkeley

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Berkeley, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Data Centers, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Reliability Engineering, Prometheus, Scientific Computating, Kubernetes, Build Tools, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/site-reliability-engineer-sre-ii-berkeley-31887365

## About the Role

* Experience supporting Linux-based production systems in a 24x7 operations, SRE, NOC, data center, or similar environment
 * Strong Linux administration and command-line experience
 * Experience troubleshooting production issues from alert through resolution
 * Experience developing tools or automation using Python, Perl, Java, C, C++, Bash, or similar
 * Experience with monitoring, alerting, and operational support workflows

 * Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, NOC, Systems Administration, Infrastructure Operations, or Platform Engineering
 * ServiceNow experience
 * Experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Alertmanager, or similar monitoring platforms
 * Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices
 * Experience supporting HPC, research computing, scientific computing, or other mission-critical environments
 * Experience developing automation tools; AI-driven automation experience is a plus

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## Description

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE II) to support Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory's Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC). As part of a 24x7 operations team, you'll help maintain the reliability and performance of critical high-performance computing infrastructure that supports scientific research and discovery. This role is ideal for an operations-focused engineer with strong Linux troubleshooting skills and experience in monitoring, alerting, incident response, automation, and production support.

What You'll Do:

 * Monitor computing, storage, network, and facility systems
 * Review and respond to production alerts and incidents
 * Troubleshoot issues across Linux, applications, storage, networking, and infrastructure
 * Develop and maintain automation, monitoring, and alerting solutions
 * Build tools and integrations that support operational workflows
 * Support incident management and documentation through ServiceNow
 * Collaborate across technical teams to improve reliability and operational processes
 * Perform periodic data center walkthroughs to verify environmental, cooling, and power systems