C
$140,000 – $215,000
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What this role is
Lead a team of Site Reliability Engineers at a major cybersecurity firm, responsible for managing infrastructure that processes trillions of daily events while mentoring engineers and driving operational excellence across distributed systems. This role suits experienced engineering managers with deep SRE expertise who want to balance hands-on technical leadership with team growth at scale.
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Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Ansible
- Apache Cassandra
- Apache Flink
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Storm
- ArgoCD
- Elastic Stack (ELK)
- GitOps
- Grafana
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Microsoft Azure
- OpenTelemetry
- PostgreSQL
- Prometheus
- Pulumi
- Python
- SPARK
- Splunk
- Terraform
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years software engineering experience with focus on reliability and production operations
- 3+ years hands-on management of SRE/DevOps teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Deep understanding of SRE principles (SLOs, SLAs, SLIs, error budgets)
- Experience owning reliability for high-throughput distributed systems at scale
- Strong incident management and blameless postmortem facilitation
- Proficiency in Python and/or Golang
- Experience designing software delivery pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Bitbucket Pipelines
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at scale
- Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Nice to have
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux
- Experience with distributed data systems (relational, NoSQL, OLAP, streaming platforms)
- Exposure to Big Data and analytics technologies