SRE Lead

SRE Lead

Location : Chicago (local to Chicago area who can travel to work in Chicago downtown 3 days a week.)

Start Date: ASAP ( after clearing the client interview)

SRE Role Overview

Client is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our Public Sector Core Framework platform team. This individual will play a SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) role in an Azure / Kubernetes ecosystem and help enable stability for the system, leading to the continued success of our client.

Key Responsibilities

• Strengthen the team s SRE practices, starting from service level indicator definitions, objectives, error budgets, thresholds, alerting and error management systems.
• Site Planning SRE will have to work with dev and testing teams to plan changes to production and other systems.
• Optimizing planned outages This includes optimizing dev. Ops area and any other activity resulting in a planned outage.
• Toil management Identify areas of high toil and find solutions for improvement.
• Leverage automation wherever possible to minimize workload, enhance stability, and improve the overall functionality of the environment.
• Alert management Strengthening areas with alerting, including establishing goals, criteria, alert recalls, reset, enable/disable revising error budget based on the toil undergone by teams.
• Prevention of outages respond to non-critical alerts and work closely with development and testing teams.
• Verification Work closely with Load and Performance teams in redefining parameters like load and concurrent users.
• Incident management Chair meetings with development and operations teams in the event of an incident.
• Post Incident Reviews Derive learnings from issues and alerts along with teams, inclusive of RCAs. Work on long term solutions which could include changes in code, configuration, change in design/architecture or capacity planning.
• Reporting with Reliability Metrics This includes set of derived metrics which includes Availability, Mean Time to Restore, Mean Time Between Repairs and Probability of Failure.
• Continuous improvement Development and maintain a backlog of SRE improvements opportunities.
• With company sponsorship, underdo necessary background checks to obtain and maintain U.S. Federal Government Public Trust suitability clearance.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable within the Site Reliability Engineering discipline with a proven track record of success.
• Proficient with administering Azure systems.
• Proficient with Kubernetes systems. Familiarly with Podman/Docker and Helm Charts.
• Proficient with Python.
• Experience with GitHub.
• Knowledgeable with resiliency / reliability design patterns.

To be a match fit, candidate will have experience in:

• Prometheus
• AKS Monitoring
• Grafana
• Automation

Best Regards,

Gaurav Aggarwal

Sr. Manager Client Relations

Diverse Lynx LLC.

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