Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Experian; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Experian is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineering Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our Cloud Engineering team. The SRE designs and operates cloud platforms and infrastructure services, focusing on reliability, scalability, performance and security of cloud-based systems.

You will automate with IaC, develop observability solutions, run CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with architecture, security and platform teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
• 3+ years Linux and/or Windows server administration.
• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing, firewalls).
• Experience implementing observability (monitoring, logging, alerting).
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Understanding security best practices for cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, highly available cloud infrastructure platforms.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry-standard tooling.
• Support cloud infrastructure lifecycle management including maintenance, optimization, and retirement.
• Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to align with enterprise standards.
• Help with capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization.
• Automate repetitive operational activities to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Develop self-healing capabilities and automated remediation mechanisms.

Skills

Kubernetes

CI/CD

CloudNative

Linux

Windows Server

Networking

Observability

Security

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Job Description

Overview:

We are recruiting an experienced Cloud Engineering Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our Cloud Engineering team.

The Cloud Engineering SRE plays a critical role in designing, improving cloud platforms and infrastructure services that support business-critical products and services. The SRE works with application teams, architecture teams, security teams, and platform engineers. The SRE ensures the reliability, scalability, availability, performance, and security of cloud-based systems throughout their lifecycle.

As a primary member of the Cloud Engineering function, the SRE drives through automation, observability, resilience engineering, and continuous improvement practices.

Summary:

As part of the Cloud Engineering team, participate in the design, implementation, operation, and optimization of cloud platform. Develop expertise in cloud-native technologies, infrastructure automation, reliability engineering.

The SRE will work along with engineering, architecture, and business teams to improve platform reliability, reduce operational toil, implement observability solutions, and ensure services meet agreed service levels and customer expectations. You will be reporting to a Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop secure, highly available cloud infrastructure platforms.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry-standard tooling.
• Support cloud infrastructure lifecycle management including maintenance, optimization, and retirement.
• Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to ensure cloud solutions align with enterprise standards.
• Help with capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization.

Automation & DevOps

• Automate repetitive operational activities to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Develop self-healing capabilities and automated remediation mechanisms.
• Promote Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, and cloud-native engineering practices.
• Improve deployment reliability through testing, validation, and release automation.

Observability & Compliance

• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Create dashboards and operational metrics to support service health monitoring.
• Ensure cloud environments comply with security, regulatory, and governance requirements.
• Participate in vulnerability remediation and risk management activities.
• Identify operational, technical, and security risks and lead mitigation plans.

Collaboration & Technical Leadership

• Work with architecture, security, networking, and infrastructure build teams.
• Provide technical guidance on cloud reliability and operational best practices.
• Contribute to engineering standards, operational frameworks, and platform strategy.
• Stay informed of latest cloud technologies and industry best practices.

Technologies

• GitHub Actions / Jenkins
• OS – Linux / Windows Server
• High-level Networking and Security Services

Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments (AWS Or Azure).
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
• 3+ years of experience with Linux and/or Windows server administration.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform Or CloudFormation.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of networking concepts including DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing, routing, and firewalls.
• Experience implementing observability solutions including monitoring, logging and alerting.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Understanding security best practices for cloud platforms.

Good to have Skills:

• Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL platforms.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API-driven systems.
• Knowledge of FinOps, cloud cost optimization, and capacity management.

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what truly matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's strong people first approach is award winning; Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to work and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars) to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affrimateive Action employer. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, color, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

Experian care for employee's work life balance, health, safety and wellbeing. In support of this endeavor, we offer best-in-class family well-being benefits, enhanced medical benefits and paid time off.

This is a Hybrid role

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