Remote SRE Lead: Cloud Reliability & Automation

RELX INC; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 118,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a senior SRE manager to lead the Core SRE Team within Business Services. You will oversee a small to medium team, ensure performance reviews, and guide reliability improvements across cloud environments and migrations from on-prem to cloud.

You will drive post-incident RCAs, foster collaboration with Dev/Sec/Product, and champion automation to scale reliable cloud-native services. A strong leadership track record in SRE/DevOps is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams in SRE/DevOps.
• Proven track record in incident response and reliability improvements.
• Expert knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud-native platforms.
• Strong automation and cost optimization mindset.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a team of SREs; conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning.
• Own hiring, onboarding, and team capacity/resourcing decisions.
• Set team goals, prioritize backlog, and drive planning.
• Foster a blameless post-incident culture and cross-team collaboration with Dev, Security, and Product.
• Lead reliability initiatives across infrastructure and services.
• Drive incident response activities and continuous service improvement.
• Champion automation and operational excellence across the platform.
• Support the development of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native environments.

Skills

Kubernetes

Terraform

Azure Cloud

GitHub Actions

Observability

Automation

Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)

Networking

SRE leadership

Incident response

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a senior SRE manager to lead the Core SRE Team within Business Services. You will oversee a small to medium team, ensure performance reviews, and guide reliability improvements across cloud environments and migrations from on-prem to cloud.

You will drive post-incident RCAs, foster collaboration with Dev/Sec/Product, and champion automation to scale reliable cloud-native services. A strong leadership track record in SRE/DevOps is essential.