Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Infrastructure & Automation

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules for AWS and Azure environments
• Create and manage Ansible playbooks for configuration management and application deployment
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate build, test, and deployment processes
• Implement GitOps workflows for declarative infrastructure and application delivery
• Build self-service tools and platforms to enable development teams

Reliability & Performance

• Establish and monitor Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
• Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
• Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning
• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures
• Design and execute chaos engineering experiments to validate system resilience

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

• Design and implement disaster recovery strategies across multi-cloud environments
• Develop and maintain backup and restore procedures
• Create and test business continuity plans
• Implement automated failover mechanisms
• Document recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO)

Cloud Operations

• Manage and optimize AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, CloudWatch, etc.)
• Manage and optimize Azure services (VMs, Storage, SQL Database, AKS, Monitor, etc.)
• Implement cost optimization strategies and resource tagging
• Ensure security best practices and compliance requirements
• Manage identity and access management (IAM) policies

Collaboration & Leadership

• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response
• Collaborate with development teams on architecture and design decisions
• Mentor team members on SRE practices and tools
• Document systems, processes, and runbooks
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Bachelor’s Degree with 12+ yrs experience

Technical Skills

• Cloud Platforms: 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS and Azure
• Infrastructure as Code: Expert-level proficiency with Terraform
• Configuration Management: Strong experience with Ansible
• Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Containerization: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Version Control: Strong Git and GitHub workflow knowledge
• GitOps: Experience implementing GitOps practices and workflows
• Monitoring Tools: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar
• CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps

Core Competencies

• Deep understanding of Microsoft/Linux systems administration
• Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, VPN)
• Experience with database administration (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server)
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks
• Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with disaster recovery planning and execution

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Customer-focused mindset with emphasis on reliability
• Adaptability to rapidly changing technologies and requirements

Clearance Required: Active Secret with the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator
• Azure Administrator or Solutions Architect certification
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
• GitHub Certified or demonstrated expertise with GitHub Enterprise
• Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
• Knowledge of observability platforms (Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace)
• Experience with GitOps tools and practices (ArgoCD, Flux, GitHub Actions for GitOps)
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, FedRAMP)
• Previous experience in a DevOps or Platform Engineering role

Posted Salary Range: USD $210,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /Yr.