Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance their remote team in Belfast. The role involves designing AWS infrastructure, automating processes with Python, and ensuring system reliability. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cloud technologies and problem-solving skills. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance and annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive Salary DOE

25 days annual leave

Matched Pension Contributions

Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience managing cloud technologies and services (AWS).
• Expertise in enterprise system management and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure for high availability.
• Monitor system performance and implement efficiency solutions.
• Develop and enforce cloud security strategies.

Skills

AWS

Python

Linux

Windows

Docker

Kubernetes

Elasticsearch

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy provided pay range

This range is provided by MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

MCS Group is proud to be working with a multi-national software development organisation as they seek to expand their team with the addition of a Site Reliability Engineer on a permanent basis to work remotely.

(Fully Remote/Belfast)

The Role

• Design, implement, and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Contribute to the automation of operational processes and deployments using Python and other scripting tools.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and enforce cloud security strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Incident Response and troubleshooting.

The Person

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Commercial experience managing cloud technologies and services (AWS).
• Expertise in enterprise system management, including package installations, automation, and system administration.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Windows.
• Commercial experience with Docker/Kubernetes, and containerisation.
• Elasticsearch experience is a plus!
• Understanding of SRE, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously.
• Full right to work in the UK. The client is unable to sponsor for the role at this time.

The Rewards

• Competitive Salary DOE.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Matched Pension Contributions.
• Health Insurance.

Application Process

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Calum Omand, Specialist Recruitment Consultant, at MCS Group on [phone].

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles at www.mcsgroup.jobs.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information and Media

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