Senior Cloud SRE & Automation Engineer

Vizient, Inc

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 179,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a hands-on Cloud/SRE leader to partner with Software Engineering, Cloud Operations, Architecture, Security, and Product teams to build, support, and operate secure, reliable cloud products across Azure and AWS.

The role remains highly hands-on while providing technical leadership across multiple teams. You will be responsible for cloud operations, infrastructure automation, observability, reliability engineering, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field preferred.
7+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience.
Strong experience designing, implementing, and supporting Azure/AWS cloud solutions in enterprise environments.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as Pulumi, Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar platforms.
Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.
Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security controls, secrets management, and infrastructure governance practices.

Responsibilities

Serve as a shared engineering resource supporting multiple software development teams across the organization.
Partner with Engineering, Cloud Operations, Security, and Architecture teams to establish and maintain cloud infrastructure standards, operational practices, and platform capabilities.
Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies, including Pulumi.
Build and maintain reusable infrastructure templates, deployment patterns, automation frameworks, and platform services that improve developer productivity and operational consistency.
Support AWS cloud environments, including networking, security, identity and access management (IAM), monitoring, and operational governance.
Provide operational support and troubleshooting for cloud environments, deployment pipelines, infrastructure components, and production services.
Serve as an escalation point for complex infrastructure, deployment, and operational issues requiring elevated cloud permissions and platform expertise.
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes to support efficient and reliable software delivery.
Configure and support observability solutions, including application performance monitoring, centralized logging, dashboards, alerting, and operational reporting.
Implement and maintain Dynatrace monitoring, dashboards, alerting configurations, and operational visibility standards across applications and services.
Participate in incident response activities, root cause analysis, post‑incident reviews, and reliability improvement initiatives.
Develop and maintain operational runbooks, support documentation, platform standards, and engineering best practices.
Identify and remediate technical debt, infrastructure risks, operational gaps, and recurring reliability issues.
Collaborate with Security teams to support vulnerability remediation, compliance initiatives, access governance, and secure cloud operations.
Assist engineering teams with production readiness reviews, deployment planning, infrastructure design, and operational maturity initiatives.
Promote Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, operational excellence, automation, and continuous improvement across engineering teams.
Evaluate emerging cloud, automation, AI‑enabled, and operational technologies that improve platform reliability, engineering efficiency, and service quality.
Mentor software engineers on cloud technologies, observability, infrastructure automation, operational best practices, and deployment strategies.
Apply AI‑assisted practices across the software lifecycle, including design, development, testing, code review, deployment, monitoring, incident response, remediation, and continuous improvement.