Site Reliability Engineer

POSITION DETAILS:

SRE Engineer

Charlotte NC or Chandler AZ

Contract

12 Months

Hybrid

Pay rate: $65/hr on W2

Job Description:

Must Have Required Qualifications:

• 3 plus years of experience in Windows or Linux administration production support.

Overview:

• Client is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help develop our platform operations across Windows, Linux, and cloudnative environments.
• This role is central to our transformation from appspecific support to platform-wide reliability engineering.
• Candidates will bring deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), container orchestration, and automation, enabling scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure that supports diverse applications across our enterprise.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Reliability and Cloud Engineering:

• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of production systems across Windows, Linux, and GCP environments.
• Engineer and support containerized workloads using Kubernetes (GKE) and Docker, enabling scalable microservices architectures.
• Lead infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, and GCPnative tools.

Automation and Observability:

• Develop automation scripts and pipelines to eliminate manual toil and accelerate incident response.
• Implement observability frameworks using SLIs/SLOs, Prometheus, Grafana, and GCP Operations Suite.
• Drive proactive monitoring, alerting, and telemetry across hybrid environments.

Incident Management and Resilience:

• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems.
• Build selfhealing systems and automated remediation workflows using GCP-native services and scripting.

Security and Compliance:

• Collaborate with InfoSec to enforce hardening standards, manage vulnerabilities, and support compliance initiatives.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and container platforms using IAM, encryption, and policy enforcement.

Collaboration and Enablement:

• Partner with developers, application owners, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, cloudnative platforms.
• Document configurations, runbooks, and operational procedures to enable crossteam reuse and transparency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Shell.
• Handson experience with GCP services, including GKE, IAM, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Monitoring.
• Proficiency in container technologies: Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Linux system administration and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with infrastructureas-code tools: Terraform, Ansible.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Windows security principles.
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security , GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI and Jenkins).
• Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management.
• Exposure to ServiceNow, load balancers, certificate management, and endpoint protection tools.
• Financial Services or highly regulated industry experience.
• Ability to be oncall over weekends and possibly holidays as needed.

In this contingent resource assignment, candidates may:

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 plus years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.

Note:

• Location: Charlotte, NC or Chandler, NC - Preferred
• Conversion - NO
• Interview process - 1 panel interview- TEAMS
• No Spotlight

Thanks,

Yuvi

Senior Technical Recruiter

Email: yuvi@themesoft.com

Web: www.themesoft.com

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