Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer (Onsite - Alpharetta, GA | 3 Days/Week)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team and help build, maintain, and scale our cloud-native infrastructure. In this role, you will collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure systems are reliable, scalable, secure, and efficient.
The ideal candidate is passionate about automation, observability, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Maintain and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions/Workflows and ArgoCD to support GitOps deployment workflows.
• Implement and enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions using Grafana (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo experience is a plus).
• Automate operational tasks to eliminate manual toil and improve overall team efficiency.
• Participate in on-call rotations, assist with incident response, and contribute to post-mortem and root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance, scalability, and resilience.
• Drive and promote SRE best practices including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Continuously improve system performance, cost efficiency, and security posture.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and infrastructure architecture.
• Practical experience with Java, Terraform, and Terragrunt for IaC.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes (preferably AKS) and container orchestration best practices.
• Experience working with Databricks.
• Strong experience with GitHub Workflows/Actions and ArgoCD for CI/CD.
• Solid understanding of Grafana and observability ecosystems (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo beneficial).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with additional cloud-native tooling (Helm, Kustomize, Flux, etc.).
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals (VNETs, subnets, routing, DNS).
• Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices architecture, or service mesh solutions.
• Programming/scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash).

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (Computer Science, Engineering, or related field).
• Master's degree preferred.

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

• Opportunity to shape and improve a modern, cloud-native engineering environment.
• Highly collaborative culture with strong support from development and leadership teams.
• Work on impactful, large-scale initiatives with room for innovation and automation.
• Hybrid schedule with onsite collaboration 3 days per week in Alpharetta.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced, engineering-focused environment emphasizing reliability, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Close collaboration with cross-functional teams across engineering, cloud operations, and product groups.

Business Drivers / Customer Impact

• This role directly supports the stability, performance, and scalability of mission-critical systems.
• Enhances customer experience by improving uptime, reducing incidents, and increasing deployment velocity.
• Strengthens cloud security and operational excellence across the organization.

Reason for Position Opening

(Customize as needed-examples below):

• Team expansion due to increased cloud modernization initiatives.
• Backfill for a previous team member.
• New role created to scale SRE capabilities across the platform.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Alpharetta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Alpharetta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.