Senior SRE & Reliability Lead - FinServ (Dublin, Hybrid)

IT Search; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Search is recruiting a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a leading financial services client in Dublin. The role combines guidance across multiple teams to set up delivery capacity and establish reliability practices, with a hybrid work model (WFH/onsite) in Dublin 2.

You will lead SRE processes, manage releases and observability, and drive IaC and CI/CD adoption across cloud and on‑prem environments, reporting to senior management across EMEA.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SRE leadership experience, preferably in multinational settings.
• Deep technical knowledge of storage, compute, networking, IaC and CI/CD.
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead SRE function setup across Dublin with cross-team collaboration.
• Own reliability, releases, and platform stability and performance.
• Oversee observability, IaC, and CI/CD implementations to automate processes.

Skills

SRE Leadership

Cloud architectures

On-prem architectures

Observability

IaC

CI/CD

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication & mentoring

Incident management

Kubernetes

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Prometheus/Grafana

AWS/Azure

Job description

IT Search is recruiting a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a leading financial services client in Dublin. The role combines guidance across multiple teams to set up delivery capacity and establish reliability practices, with a hybrid work model (WFH/onsite) in Dublin 2.

You will lead SRE processes, manage releases and observability, and drive IaC and CI/CD adoption across cloud and on‑prem environments, reporting to senior management across EMEA.