Sr SRE/ Azure

remote, PA, US • Posted 15 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

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$60 - $65 per hour

Korn Ferry

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Sr SRE/ Azure

Summary

We have partnered with our client in their search for a SR SRE to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Key Outcomes (first 90 days)
* IaC baselined: Terraform modules standardized for core Azure resources (AKS/compute, networking, storage, Key Vault, databases).
* Deployment flow repeatable: ArgoCD applications and GitHub workflows defined with clear promotion paths and automated guardrails.
* Reliability metrics live: SLIs/SLOs for critical services published; dashboards and alerts tuned to actionable thresholds.
* Security posture improved: Secrets management via Key Vault, role-based access in Azure AD/RBAC, and hardened network controls.
* Operational runbooks: Documented procedures for incident response, backup/restore, and DR scenarios for MySQL and SQL Server.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
* Design & operate Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Git-based workflows.
* Manage GitOps deployments with ArgoCD integrating with GitHub for change management.
* Provision & maintain databases: Azure MySQL and Azure SQL Server.
* Observability & reliability: Define SLIs/SLOs, implement telemetry, and run capacity/performance tunings.
* Security & compliance: Enforce best practices for identity, access, network segmentation, secrets, and configuration hardening.
* Automation & tooling: Improve pipelines and repeatable runbooks to reduce toil.
* Documentation: Maintain high-quality runbooks and architecture diagrams.

Skills Required

* Azure expertise: AKS, ACR, VNets/NSGs, Private Link, Load Balancers, Managed Identities, Key Vault, Azure Monitor.
* Terraform (IaC): Authoring reusable modules, remote state, workspaces.
* GitHub: Branching strategies, PR reviews, GitHub Actions.
* ArgoCD (GitOps): App-of-Apps patterns, sync waves, Helm/Kustomize integration.
* Databases: Provisioning/operating MySQL and SQL Server in Azure.
* Security-first mindset: Practical experience with Azure AD/RBAC, network security, secrets management.
* Collaboration: Comfortable working across on-prem and cloud teams.
Nice-to-Have
* Container security and supply-chain hygiene.
* Knowledge of Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd).
* Exposure to compliance frameworks (PCI DSS).
* Cost optimization and FinOps practices in Azure.

Education & Work Experience

* 5+ years in SRE/Platform/DevOps roles operating production systems.

Title Sr SRE/ Azure

Location remote/ EST

Client Industry Insurance

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at ;/span>

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Dice Id: 10143403
Position Id: BBBH1685157-328
Posted 15 days ago

Company Info

About Korn Ferry

We respect that time is precious. You have days – not weeks or months – to onboard great talent. Korn Ferry’s localized focus and personalized engagement strategies deliver results. Our full-service interim and contract recruiter teams partner with you to identify your talent gaps, business challenges and hiring requirements. Then we quickly deploy experienced right-fit and high-performing professionals.

Our contract solutions recruiters commit the same focus, integrity, and professionalism to filling temporary roles as our direct hire recruiters. We cultivate an unrivaled local network of mid-to-senior level professionals who quickly and efficiently support your pivotal resource needs, including annual, contract, project, time-sensitive, seasonal, transitional, staff augmentation and contract-to-hire roles.

Employed by Korn Ferry, our recruiters serve efficiently in executive, senior level, and mid-profession roles as well as specialized niche and consultative positions across all practice areas. Carefully vetted and personally qualified, our contractors and interim professionals deliver on a complex blend of functional capabilities, technical proficiencies, education/certifications, real-world experiences, can-do attitudes, and business acumen.

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