Security-Cleared AWS SRE – Reliability Engineer

TEKsystems; Manchester; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Security Cleared Site Reliability Engineer to join a client SRE team in Manchester. This contract role focuses on driving SRE best practices across a cloud estate, with emphasis on AWS-based services and ensuring production reliability and security requirements are met through a formal assessment gate.

You will collaborate with development teams from design to production, mentor engineers, lead incident investigations, and reduce toil by increasing automation.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance is required.
• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering within cloud environments, especially AWS.
• Contract role based in Manchester, UK.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve reliability, run books, SRE strategy across teams.
• Collaborate with development teams and ensure monitoring is enabled.
• Promote engineering ownership and SRE best practices.
• Manage the error budget with product owners and coordinate incidents.
• Lead investigations for major incidents and coordinate remediation.
• Mentor engineers in SRE practices and techniques.
• Reducing toil by increasing automation and reliability.

Skills

SRE fundamentals

Incident management

Automation mindset

Stakeholder collaboration

On-call experience

Tools

AWS

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Security Cleared Site Reliability Engineer to join a client SRE team in Manchester. This contract role focuses on driving SRE best practices across a cloud estate, with emphasis on AWS-based services and ensuring production reliability and security requirements are met through a formal assessment gate.

You will collaborate with development teams from design to production, mentor engineers, lead incident investigations, and reduce toil by increasing automation.