DevOps / SRE Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

CI/CD
AWS
Azure
Docker
Terraform
DevOps
Cloud
SRE
Kubernetes
Linux
IaC
CloudFormation
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK
Splunk
CloudWatch
Azure Monitor

Job Details

Job Title: DevOps / SRE Engineer

Location: New Jersey (Hybrid/On-site)

Type of Employment: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support enterprise client projects in the New Jersey / New York region. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-based platforms that support enterprise applications.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD automation, containerization, and Kubernetes, and is comfortable working in onsite or hybrid environments as required by client projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps

  • Build and manage containerized applications using Docker

  • Orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE, or self-managed clusters)

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Bicep

  • Manage and optimize AWS and/or Azure cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, storage, and security

  • Apply SRE principles to ensure high availability, reliability, scalability, and resilience

  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor

  • Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and application performance

  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and CI/CD pipeline issues

  • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and root cause analysis (RCA)

  • Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and operational risk

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer, SRE, or Cloud Engineer

  • Strong experience with Docker and containerization best practices

  • Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE, or on-prem clusters)

  • Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven, and Git-based workflows

  • Solid experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms

  • Strong background in Linux system administration, networking fundamentals, and shell scripting

  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Bicep

  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor

  • Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments

  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd).
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes Operators, Helm charts, and GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux).
  • Familiarity with secrets management tools such as HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secrets Manager.
  • Experience with incident management and SRE best practices (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets).
  • Knowledge of security best practices for CI/CD, cloud, and containerized environments.

 Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
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