Lead SRE

Decskill; Portugal; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An IT consulting firm in Portugal is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to develop SRE practices within the team. The role involves training, coaching, and recruiting SREs, while also developing transformation strategies. Candidates should be skilled in Agile methodologies and various scripting languages, with experience in monitoring tools like Dynatrace and Nagios. The firm promotes diversity and equality in its hiring processes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing SREs and their practices.
• Ability to transmit an SRE mindset in an Agile environment.
• Experience in recruitment and testing of SREs.

Responsibilities

• Train SREs and their managers on SRE practices.
• Coach SREs on Agile and DevOps mindsets.
• Participate in SRE recruitment and testing.

Skills

Agile / DevOps mindset

Scripting experience: Python

Scripting experience: YAML

Scripting experience: Shell

Monitoring experience: Dynatrace

Monitoring experience: Nagios

Network administration

DevOps stack experience

Technical architecture

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Teamwork and collaboration

Proactive approach

Tools

Git

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible Tower

Digital AI Release

Artifactory

Job description

Decskill was founded in 2014 as an IT Consulting Company with a mission to deliver value through knowledge. We enable companies to meet the challenges of the digital world by providing business models that ensure technological capacity, flexibility, and agility. We have more than 500 consultants with offices in Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid.

We operate in three main areas:

• Talent – providing our clients with an extension to their IT teams.
• Boost – delivering software development models to increase capacity and optimize time‑to‑market.
• Connect – consulting services and implementation and management of IT infrastructures.

Our practice creates value for customers by delivering qualified, value‑added services, or through highly qualified professionals and technology solutions that transform business.

We are looking for a Lead SRE!

Responsibilities

• Train SREs and their managers on SRE practices.
• Coach and support: transmit an SRE mindset based on Agile and DevOps, be on the field daily with the SRE (1‑to‑1 meetings) to identify improvement areas, support the SRE with solution implementation, and evaluate maturity growth.
• Participate in the recruitment of SREs: administer tests and provide feedback to the hiring manager.
• Co‑construct the transformation strategy and support plan through workshops, brainstorming with the transformation team, and producing training content.

Requirements

• Agile / DevOps mindset and problem solving.
• Scripting experience: Python, YAML, Shell.
• Monitoring experience: Dynatrace, Nagios.
• Admin network (DNS, firewall, switch) experience.
• DevOps stack: Git & Git Flow, Artifactory, Jenkins or GitLab CI, Ansible Tower, Digital AI Release.
• End‑to‑end IT organization and processes (from development to run/operate).
• Technical architecture.
• Problem solving and critical thinking.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Proactive and flexible approach to challenges.

If you’re interested in this job, please send your CV to [e-mail] with reference ‘CA/SRE’.

Decskill is committed to equality and non‑discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting