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# Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Hire IT People
- **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Monitoring of Systems, Mttr, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker, Servicenow
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hireitpeople.com/jobs/41368-site-reliability-engineer-with-observability-production-support

## About the Role

* SRE Mindset in Production support: Proactive issue identification using observability tools. Skills in using different monitoring & observability tools to track system performance
 * Incident commander: Ability to diagnose complex issues and actively drive incident calls working with technical, product SMEs, and Tier 2 SREs.
 * Communication: Excellent communicator who could interact with Director/Sr. Director and above.

Technical expertise

 * Splunk (including Splunk APM and Splunk O11y), AppDynamics, Grafana, RedMetrics, 1000Eyes
 * Knowledge of VMs, Load balancers, Firewalls, API Gateways, DB, Network, Linux / Unix
 * Knowledge of Containerization, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, PCF, GCP
 * ServiceNow (including AIOps, tools for Self-Heal and automated playbooks)
 * APM, NMON, Wireshark usage and analysis
 * Experience in UEM and synthetic monitoring tools

## Description

* Certified on one or more observability tools like Splunk. AppDynamics, Grafana, Dynatrace etc., * Production support activities including proactive identification of issues leveraging observability tools with the aim of reducing MTTD and MTTR
 * Coordinate all activities required to lead incident triage in compliance with SLAs and OLAs. Corelating inputs from various dashboards & tools to drive resolution.
 * Flexibility to work in 24 X 7 environment


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