Site Reliability Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Reliability Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing the reliability and performance of our monitoring systems, ensuring their alignment with organizational needs and future goals. This role involves working closely with various teams to develop dashboards, manage integrations, and support the governance of application and infrastructure monitoring.

• Manage capacity for monitoring systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop dashboards and views for support, management, and application teams.
• Ensure correct metrics are captured for IT reporting.
• Align monitoring and alerting with future organizational needs.
• Implement efficient event management processes and automation.
• Configure and maintain central monitoring platforms.
• Perform daily health checks and provide break/fix support on monitoring platforms.
• Manage new technology integrations into monitoring systems.
• Participate in governance of application and infrastructure monitoring design, implementation, customization, and support.
• Mentor, coach, and train team members to grow their monitoring technical skillset.
• Actively participate in projects to develop additional monitoring needs.
• Troubleshoot endpoints/Agents and manage server additions/removals from the monitoring environment.
• Recommend hardware and software solutions and define best practices.
• Provide periodic and ad-hoc reports.
• Observe laws, regulations, and obligations while conducting business and maintain a safe working environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Six or more years of progressive professional systems administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux servers, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and storage.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring solutions such as SolarWinds Orion and DataDog.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell and Python for automation.
• Excellent analytical and root cause analysis skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Agile Methodology.

• 5-7 years experience managing and supporting monitoring environments in a large enterprise.
• 7-10 years of experience supporting computer systems with at least 2-3 years experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Certifications in AWS, Azure, ITIL, or Agile are a plus.
• Experience with Agile & DevOps methodologies, tools, and measurement practices.
• Ability to multi-task and operate with a strong sense of urgency.
• Problem-solving mindset and openness to new ideas.

Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values forward-thinking and innovation. The role involves a hybrid approach, combining hands-on technical work with strategic planning and team collaboration. Dress code is business casual, and the role requires flexibility to adapt to changing technologies and project demands.

This is a Permanent position based out of San Diego, CA.

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

competitive salary, bonus and 401K

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $110,000 - $140,000