Senior Site Reliability Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. WAISL LIMITED scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description :
Key Responsibilities :
Infrastructure Design Automation :
- Architect and maintain hybrid and on-premises environments for compute and storage workloads.
- Deploy and manage containerized microservices using Kubernetes (on-prem and cloud).
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Configure and scale distributed data streaming and storage platforms (e.g. : Kafka clusters, Apache Spark, and data lake/warehouse).
Scalability Performance :
- Design for elastic scaling, load balancing, and resource isolation for data services and APIs.
Security Governance :
- Secure hybrid deployments with VPNs, firewalls, and identity management.
- Implement data access controls, audit trails, and encryption across services and storage layers.
- Manage secrets securely across environments.
Monitoring, Logging Resilience :
- Set up observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) for real-time insight.
CI/CD Operations :
- Build pipelines to deploy services, data jobs, and configuration changes to hybrid infra.
- Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines for zero-downtime deployments and rollbacks.
- Support SRE practices including incident management, post-mortems, and runbook creation.
Required Skills :
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years in DevOps and SRE roles.
- Strong experience with hybrid and on-prem Kubernetes deployments.
- Proficiency in infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Helm).
- Experience with data processing and microservices orchestration, supporting real-time data platforms in hybrid or on-premises environments.
- Solid understanding of networking, storage, firewalls, and security for hybrid deployments.
- Programming/scripting experience with Bash, Python, or Go.
- Strong grasp of DevOps best practices, observability, and system reliability engineering.
Good to Have :
- Experience with data lake/warehouse platforms (HDFS, S3-compatible storage, Redshift, Snowflake).
- Knowledge of event-driven architectures, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data mesh concepts.
- Exposure to machine learning operations (MLOps) or data science workflows.
- Certifications in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, or security are a plus.
Role : Site Reliability Engineer
Industry Type : Investment Banking / Venture Capital / Private Equity
Department : Engineering - Software & QA
Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent
Role Category : DevOps
Skills
Site Reliability, DevOps, VPN, Firewall, Kubernetes, IT Infrastructure Automation, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD Pipeline, IT Operations