Application Support and SRE Engineer

Overview

$Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications

Skills

Python
GitLab CI
Automation Shell Scripting
Ansible
CI/CD Tools (GitHub
Jenkins)
Web Servers (Apache
Nginx)
SRE Concepts (SLIs
SLOs
Error Budgets)
Networking Concepts (Load Balancers
Proxies
SSL/TLS)
Kubernetes / OpenShift (Containerization & Deployment)
Linux / Unix Administration & Troubleshooting (RHEL 7/8/9)

Job Details

Role: Application Support and SRE Engineer
Location: New York, NY 10019 (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Interview: Video Onsite
Experience: 10 15+ Years

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Application Support & SRE Engineer . This group provides engineering, automation, containerization, observability, and elevated production support services across multiple business units.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Linux, Kubernetes/OpenShift, automation (Shell/Python), CI/CD, web servers, and SRE practices.

This is a hands-on engineering role, NOT a 24/7 production support position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide application support, troubleshooting, and technical analysis for infrastructure and application issues

  • Contribute to SRE practices including automation, toil reduction, resiliency, and observability

  • Deploy and onboard applications onto Kubernetes/OpenShift container platforms

  • Automate repetitive processes using Shell, Python, and Ansible

  • Work with cross-functional teams: Infrastructure, Security, Network, Storage, Database

  • Implement and update monitoring/alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry

  • Ensure applications meet performance, scalability, and disaster recovery requirements

  • Create reusable design patterns and maintain documentation

  • Participate in incident management and post-incident reviews

  • Occasional weekend/on-call rotation as needed

Required Skills

  • 10 15 years of hands-on experience as Application Support, Middleware, SRE, or DevOps Engineer

  • Strong Linux/Unix administration & troubleshooting (RHEL 7/8/9)

  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift

  • Automation using Python, Shell, and Ansible

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab CI)

  • Strong understanding of networking, storage (NAS/SAN), load balancers, proxies, SSL

  • Experience with Apache or Nginx for configuration and web server support

  • Experience troubleshooting distributed applications and incident management

  • Knowledge of SRE principles, SLIs/SLOs, error budgets

  • Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry and monitoring best practices

  • Experience in secure enterprise environments (SSO, OAuth/SAML, encryption standards)

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with Kafka, Redis, Airflow

  • Big Data platforms: Hadoop, Cloudera, ELK Stack

  • Cloud experience: AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform

  • Identity management: OIDC, OAuth, SAML, LDAP

  • Performance tuning, capacity planning

  • Experience in a large financial institution

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