Senior Site Reliability Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to enhance mission-critical systems. This role focuses on developing scalable, automated solutions while promoting best practices in code quality. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, leveraging your expertise in cloud environments and containerization to drive continuous improvement. With flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a platform for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working schedules

Healthcare

Dental Insurance

Life Assurance

Pension

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Incentive Programme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting mission-critical systems with customer interaction.
• Strong understanding of Windows and Linux OS with troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to advance their systems to high standards.
• Design and implement automated solutions to reduce manual effort.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Automation

Containerization

Cloud Environments

Observability Tools

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

ELK

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Cheltenham

Client: Northrop Grumman

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c18f6c71a5b6

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10139774

Your Opportunity to Define Possible

Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation’s Security. Together

Role clearance type: You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government clearance

About Your Opportunity:

As an SRE Engineer, you will be forward-thinking, identifying issues and developing scalable, automated solutions with a focus on continuous improvement guided by metrics. You will be capable of deploying applications in a controlled, repeatable manner and possess technical expertise in frameworks and/or toolsets.

Your Benefits:

• Flexible working schedules: We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Discuss your scheduling preferences during the application process.
• Flexible Benefits Package: Choose benefits to suit your needs, including Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance, Pension, and optional benefits like Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
• Employee Incentive Programme: Recognize exceptional performance through our annual incentive awards for top performers.
• Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and advancement.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with customers in their environments to advance their systems to high standards.
• Design and implement efficient, automated solutions to reduce manual effort and costs.
• Promote high standards and best practices in code quality.
• Assist with updates and out-of-hours maintenance as needed.

Your Experience:

• Experience supporting mission-critical systems with customer interaction to troubleshoot and resolve issues within strict timeframes.
• Knowledge of observability tools (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus) is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of Windows and Linux OS with effective troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure) using native and standalone tooling.

Your Future Team:

You will work with software teams providing infrastructure and platform expertise, supporting modernization efforts, monitoring, and automation, with a significant on-site presence.

As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will explore and implement tools for Linux solutions, using Infrastructure as Code and automation, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring best practices.

Our team is diverse, experienced, and committed to delivering innovative solutions across cloud and on-premise environments, fostering a culture of inclusion and continuous learning.

Our Responsibilities:

Our customers operate in dynamic environments that challenge and inspire, offering a space for professional growth. We value collaboration, respect, and the sharing of ideas to achieve extraordinary results.

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