Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Site Reliability Engineer

This is a Full-Time Remote Position supporting a Large Healthcare Organization. Full benefits, PTO, and paid holidays are inclusive of this position.

Number of Available Positions: 3

Requirements: ship Work Status Authorization; 4+ years of professional experience with SRE/DevOps; Expert knowledge of cloud services (Azure); Experience with Docker & Kubernetes; Experience with automation configuration management (Chef, Puppet, or Ansible); Knowledgeable about Encryption- PKI & OWASP; Experience working with RESTful webservices

Salary Target: $130K-$165K/YR (Salary is flexible based on the relevant years of professional experience and background related to the position)

Job Description:

The Site Reliability Engineer will architect, develop, and maintain Company s cloud environment in both the commercial and government cloud. The Site Reliability Engineer will work closely with software engineers, architects, and build/release engineers to architect and maintain a secure, resilient and high performance cloud infrastructure.

• Build, maintain, and operate the Azure hosted platform.
• Work closely with dev teams to Identify and measure SLOs, SLAs and SLIs
• Be a strong contributor to development of platform services including architecture, provisioning, configuration, deployment, and support
• Integration with centralized logging, metrics dashboards, instrumentation, incident monitoring and management
• Drive the initiatives related to Observability, Automation, Infrastructure as code etc.
• Participate in on-call rotation for incident resolution for the platform and/or any dependent components
• React to production deficiencies by continuously implementing automation, self-healing, and real-time monitoring to production systems
• Maintain and improve operational tooling, frameworks,
• Perform root cause analysis and deliver resolution for tools and automation failures
• Build frameworks that test the performance and resiliency of our platform services/tools
• Build/integrate/administer systems and tools that enable engineering teams to observe their applications in production with autonomy (Dashboards, APMs)
• Automate alerts for metrics on performance, cost, vulnerabilities, risk, compliance violations
• Improve processes/runbooks and champion automation of any manual items around support
• Conduct postmortem after production issues

Job Qualifications:

Required

• At least 4 years of experience working within a SRE/DevOps role
• Expert knowledge of a cloud service provider, Azure preferred
• Good knowledge of SRE principles
• Strong awareness of networking and internet protocols
• Understanding of identity and access management (IAM)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (Azure Kubernetes Service preferred) in production
• Experience supporting infrastructure in production cloud environments
• Experience with automated configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
• Knowledge of Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWASP
• Experience working with RESTful services
• Some Experience with Monitoring tools and technologies (Splunk, Dynatrace, new relic)
• Ability to deploy and operate cloud-native applications in a public cloud (Azure preferred)
• Ability to support software and/or cloud-infrastructure in an on-call rotation basis to help with identification and remediation of technical problems at the root cause
• Strong track record of learning new tools and technologies
• Detail and results-oriented, able to prioritize tasks

Preferred:

• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field