Sr. SRE (Storage Platforms)- W2 only

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Skills

  • Storage
  • Devops
  • SRE

Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Sr Site Reliability Engineer – Storage Platforms to design, implement, and support Software Defined Storage (SDS) and Kubernetes platforms in a private cloud environment. This role focuses on scalability, resilience, automation, and performance using Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps practices.
 
This is a deeply technical role requiring expert-level understanding of Software Defined Storage, Kubernetes, and extensive working knowledge on Linux Operating systems. You will also collaborate with platform and SRE teams to maintain secure, performant, and multitenant-isolated services that serve high-throughput, mission-critical applications.
 
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and operate large-scale Software Defined Storage architectures across private and public cloud regions within ITIL methodology.
• Deploy and support enterprise storage platforms (Pure Storage, HPE, NetApp) and SDS solutions (Ceph, Longhorn).
• Build self-service storage workflows for Kubernetes CSI and OpenStack consumers (VM and Baremetal).
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Ansible, Terraform, Helm and Git, with Python/Bash automation.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure updates, patching, upgrades, testing, and rollback.
• Build observability, alerting, and auto-remediation using GitOps and tools such as Prometheus, Loki, and Grafana.
• Architect and maintain high availability, disaster recovery, and scale-out infrastructure.
• Develop and review high-level and low-level design documents for storage infrastructure
• Perform deep troubleshooting across storage, Kubernetes, hypervisors, networking, and Linux systems.
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate globally on change management, documentation, and operational best
practices.

Must Have

  • 6+ years of experience managing enterprise storage and Kubernetes platforms on Linux.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SDS solutions (Ceph, Longhorn) and storage migrations from legacy systems.
  • Experience with block, file, and object storage, including Fibre Channel and IP-based protocols.
  • Experience with NVMe-oF or iSCSI fabrics.
  • Expert knowledge of Kubernetes and Linux systems (Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) (Ansible, Terraform).
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash (Golang (GO) a plus).
  • Strong working knowledge of Enterprise DNS and integrations with Kubernetes
  • Experience operating 24x7 mission-critical production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with KVM hypervisors (Suse Harvester, OpenStack).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
  • Ability to write technical documentation and contribute to community wikis or knowledge bases.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to Have

  • OpenStack Cinder multi-backend administration.
  • Backup platforms (Rubrik).
  • Understanding of CIS/NIST security and infrastructure lifecycle management.
  • ITIL Foundation/advanced certifications in support of ITSM standard methodology.
  • Background in telco, edge cloud, or large enterprise environments.
  • CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security
  • Specialist (CKS) or Red Hat specialist in Ceph Storage Administrator (EX125) certifications.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, IT, Engineering, or a related field preferred;
  • equivalent experience and relevant industry certifications will also be considered.  
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  • Dice Id: 10309076
  • Position Id: 9050981
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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