Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Azure

• Collaborate with Development and Infrastructure teams to implement monitoring and observability per designs from the SRE Lead.
• Mentor SRE resources on reliability practices and established tooling.
• Develop and maintain a reusable catalog of reliability scripts, tools, and libraries for instrumentation, automation, and operations.
• Partner with application and platform teams to adopt common reliability libraries and tools through code changes and guidance.
• Engage as a subject matter expert during major incident triage, failure scenario modeling, and problem management root cause analysis.
• Identify vulnerabilities and improvement opportunities by analyzing error rates and monitoring noise, proposing solutions to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with Production Support to inform reliability improvements.

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Azure to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Azure-based SRE, infrastructure as code, observability, and CI/CD automation and a proven ability to improve reliability, reduce toil through automation, and enhance production readiness., * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services.

• Experience with Terraform or Terraform Enterprise, or comparable infrastructure-as-code tooling.
• Working knowledge of Azure networking: VNets, subnets, route tables, firewalls, DNS, private endpoints, and load balancing.
• Experience with observability platforms such as Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Scripting or programming with Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Understanding of cloud resiliency, high availability, logging, monitoring, and operational support practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Microsoft Azure certification.
• Experience in financial services, regulated technology, or enterprise-scale environments.
• Experience with AKS, ACR, Kubernetes, container registries, or container-based deployment models.
• Experience with Azure AI Foundry, OpenAI/GenAI platform operations, model-serving observability, or AI platform readiness.
• Familiarity with SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, incident response, problem management, post-incident reviews, and toil reduction.
• Exposure to IAM, cloud security, policy-as-code, vulnerability remediation, and governance dashboards.

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

Additional Details

• Three openings. Hybrid schedule with three onsite days per week. Candidate location must appear on resume. Candidate ID verification via Glider.
• Approved locations and differentials: Charlotte, NC (99.74), Jersey City, NJ (104.63), Plano, TX (104.63).
• Hours per day: 8. Labor type: Technical.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.