Senior Cloud Reliability Architect & SRE Lead

Gdh Consulting, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 77,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeats membership

Discounted gym membership

401(k) plan

Job summary

GDH Consulting, Inc. seeks a Lead / Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support complex, cloud-based environments, focusing on reliability, resilience, and recoverability of mission-critical platforms.

The role leads disaster recovery, platform rebuild validation, infrastructure automation, and modern deployment practices while partnering with cross-functional teams to support cloud modernization and operational continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8–10 years in SRE/DevOps or related field, or master’s with 6–8 years.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services including compute, networking, storage, IAM, and serverless.
• Proven ability to build CI/CD pipelines and IaC workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead platform disaster recovery exercises and validate rebuild procedures.
• Execute infrastructure recovery activities and verify recovery objectives.
• Verify data integrity during recovery and document remediation needs.
• Identify readiness gaps in infra, automation, monitoring, and data recovery.
• Design and support IaC workflows using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and Docker workloads for reliability.
• Develop observability dashboards and alerts with CloudWatch and Datadog.
• Develop automation in Python/Java to reduce manual tasks.
• Collaborate with platform, security, app, and data teams on reliability.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and incident response.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Actions

Python/Java/C#/Go

CloudWatch/Datadog

Incident Response

Education

Bachelor's degree and 8–10 years of relevant experience; or master's with 6–8 years

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Actions

Datadog

CloudWatch

Job description

GDH Consulting, Inc. seeks a Lead / Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support complex, cloud-based environments, focusing on reliability, resilience, and recoverability of mission-critical platforms.

The role leads disaster recovery, platform rebuild validation, infrastructure automation, and modern deployment practices while partnering with cross-functional teams to support cloud modernization and operational continuity.