Senior Cloud SRE III: Reliability, Automation & Observability

LexisNexis Special Services Inc.; Alpharetta, Boca Raton (GA, FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Special Services Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer III in Alpharetta, GA (and Boca Raton, FL) to improve reliability, scalability and security of our cloud platforms.

You will design, build and operate AWS ECS/Fargate workloads, migrate workloads to containers, implement IaC with Terraform, and drive observability and automated recovery across teams. You'll participate in on-call, RCAs, disaster-recovery testing and post-incident improvements to continually raise our

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud environments; Azure experience is a plus.
• Experience with AWS services including ECS/Fargate, ECR, EKS, ECS, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, Route 53, and Load Balancing.
• Strong knowledge of containers, Kubernetes, containers, cloud networking, IAM/RBAC, and distributed systems.
• Proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or equivalent CI/CD tooling, including GitOps practices.
• Experience securing container workloads, such as image hardening, vulnerability scanning and remediation, secrets management, or meeting security and compliance controls.
• Experience with observability platforms and technologies such as Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and centralized logging.
• Strong incident management skills, including technical recovery, RCA facilitation, and corrective actions.
• Experience with Linux administration and scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Support highly available production services and participate in on-call and major incident response.
• Investigate incidents and service degradation, lead recovery efforts, and develop Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) with corrective actions.
• Participate in disaster recovery, failover, resilience testing, operational readiness reviews, and post-incident improvements.
• Identify recurring issues and drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Design, build and operate AWS ECS (Fargate) platforms and lead migrations of workloads from EC2/VMs to containers.
• Deliver container and supply chain security improvements, including hardened base images, image scanning, vulnerability remediation, and secure CI/CD pipelines, in partnership with InfoSec.
• Support cloud-native workloads across AWS and Azure, including Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Develop automation, Infrastructure-as-Code solutions, and CI/CD improvements to enhance reliability and developer productivity.
• Partner with development, infrastructure, database, security, and operations teams to promote operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

AWS

ECS/Fargate

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

Observability

Linux scripting

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

LexisNexis Special Services Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer III in Alpharetta, GA (and Boca Raton, FL) to improve reliability, scalability and security of our cloud platforms.

You will design, build and operate AWS ECS/Fargate workloads, migrate workloads to containers, implement IaC with Terraform, and drive observability and automated recovery across teams. You'll participate in on-call, RCAs, disaster-recovery testing and post-incident improvements to continually raise our