Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Remote

Kforce has a client seeking a remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer to be a l be a leading member of the team working with a diverse range of technologies. You will enjoy working in a friendly environment and benefit from our investment in staff. The role also requires On-Call rotation for off peak hours to maintain 24/7, 365 system availability.

Main Responsibilities:

• Delivery of resilient application stacks via "Infrastructure as Code" and other DevOps practices
• Monitoring and on-going support of critical, high revenue business applications
• Diagnosis and resolution of complex system and application issues
• Working with diverse technical and non-technical teams, including Development, QA, IT Operations, Customer Operations and Project Management teams
• Write and maintain systems/application documentation for technical and non-technical audiences* BSc Engineering/Computer Science or relevant experience
• 5+ years of SRE experience
• Proven background working in a technical, IT related position
• Experience with Configuration Management tools - e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef or equivalents
• Professional experience of working within the public cloud - Azure, AWS or GCP
• Hands-on experience of Linux and Windows server including support and troubleshooting
• System and application monitoring - e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, Cloudwatch, etc.
• Familiarity with common source control tools - e.g. Git, SVN
• Cloud Architecture and system design to solve key business problems and facilitate team goals
• Strong and enthusiastic technologist, able to demonstrate a broad technical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to act as a point of expertise, advise others in the team on best practices and impart knowledge

Desirable:

• Azure/AWS certifications
• Experience with use of orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible or CloudFormation
• Experience migrating application from on-premises to public cloud
• Familiarity with Blue-Green deployment methodologies
• Continuous Integration/Delivery such as Gitlab or Jenkins
• Experience working with containerized workloads such as Docker
• Familiarity with Log Management tools e.g. - Elastic Stack, Graylog or Splunk
• Experience working with an enterprise RDBMS such as MySQL and/or Microsoft SQL Server
• Knowledge of change control and associated procedures
• Use of Secret Management services e.g. - Hashicorp Vault
• Familiarity with any high-level programming language