Senior SRE: Flexible Hours, Cloud Reliability Leader

LexisNexis Legal & Professional group

United States

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional seeks a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to shape and operate reliable, secure, and scalable platforms powering critical products and services. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and platform teams to elevate operational excellence and reduce manual toil through automation.

You will lead incident management, drive DevOps/DevSecOps practices, and define platform reliability metrics to guide prioritization.

Qualifications

Equivalent practical experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or a closely related role.
Demonstrated background in platform engineering, including building internal tools, self-service infrastructure, or developer platforms.
Strong hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and configuration management.
Practical experience with DevSecOps, integrating security scanning, secrets management, and compliance automation into deployment pipelines.
Solid understanding of networking, distributed systems, and Linux systems administration.
Experience leading incident response and driving postmortem processes.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, container technologies including Kubernetes and Docker, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
Experience with observability and security tooling, and the ability to contribute to technical roadmaps and architecture decisions.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure across cloud and hybrid environments.
Lead platform engineering initiatives, including internal developer platforms, self-service tooling, and infrastructure-as-code frameworks.
Drive DevOps and DevSecOps practices, embedding automated security scanning, compliance checks, and secure-by-default configurations into CI/CD pipelines.
Define and track SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets; use them to guide engineering priorities and reliability investments.
Own incident management, including on-call leadership, incident response, and blameless postmortems.
Design, test, and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Automate operational workflows to reduce manual toil and improve system resilience.
Architect and implement observability solutions to improve visibility and accelerate detection and resolution.