Senior Cloud SRE Engineer – Scalable Infra & CI/CD (Equity)

Blackpoint Cyber; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Discretionary Time Off

Job summary

Blackpoint Cyber is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our cloud and on‑premise infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on automation, scalability, and performance.

You will work across cloud platform administration, container orchestration, data streaming, observability, and incident response—partnering with engineering teams to keep our systems reliable, secure, and efficient, and helping foster continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Senior Site Reliability Engineer role or equivalent, focused on cloud infrastructure and automation.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Terragrunt.
• Extensive AWS knowledge for secure, scalable cloud architectures.
• Experience with distributed data streaming: Confluent Cloud, Apache Kafka.
• Redis for caching and Amazon RDS for relational DB management.
• Monitoring/alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, OpsGenie/PagerDuty.
• Kubernetes administration (Helm, ArgoCD, Istio); familiarity with Kustomize.
• Experience with feature flag systems (LaunchDarkly/PostHog) for controlled releases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/Terragrunt).
• Own and optimize AWS cloud environment for cost efficiency, security, and high availability.
• Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (Helm, ArgoCD, Istio; Kustomize knowledge).
• Administer and scale data streaming (Confluent Cloud, Apache Kafka).
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Redis and relational databases (RDS).
• Implement monitoring/alerting frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, OpsGenie/PagerDuty).
• Enable controlled feature deployments with LaunchDarkly and PostHog.
• Collaborate with software teams to integrate services into existing infra.
• Diagnose complex production issues and drive reliability improvements.
• Advance automation tooling and engineering practices for scalability.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure management

Automation

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Agile

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

AWS

Kubernetes

Helm

ArgoCD

Istio

Kustomize

Confluent Cloud

Apache Kafka

Redis

OpenSearch/Elasticsearch

Prometheus

Grafana

Alert Manager

PagerDuty/OpsGenie

LaunchDarkly

PostHog

Job description

Blackpoint Cyber is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our cloud and on‑premise infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on automation, scalability, and performance.

You will work across cloud platform administration, container orchestration, data streaming, observability, and incident response—partnering with engineering teams to keep our systems reliable, secure, and efficient, and helping foster continuous improvement.