Senior SRE Lead: Cloud Reliability & Automation

Oracle; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 96,300 - 264,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer to help manage a cloud platform and mission‑critical apps. You will design resilient systems, implement IaC with Terraform, and lead automation efforts across observability, incident response, and capacity planning.

You will collaborate with cloud, security, and development teams to ensure high availability and secure, scalable deployments, while owning proactive health reporting and on‑call leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Cloud or Systems Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or another major cloud provider.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high availability, reliability, and performance of enterprise applications and cloud infrastructure.
• Design and implement automation to reduce manual operational effort and improve deployment consistency.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and automation scripts using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployments and release management.
• Monitor applications and infrastructure using observability platforms, including metrics, logs, traces, and alerting.
• Define and maintain Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budgets.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to production incidents with urgency and professionalism.
• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and scalability assessments.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve application resiliency and fault tolerance.
• Provide guidance on monitoring, and document system health and performance.

Skills

SRE

OCI

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Python

Bash

Linux

CI/CD

Observability

Incident Mgmt

RCA

Automation

Capacity Planning

Performance Tuning

Networking

Cloud Security

High Availability

Disaster Recovery

DevOps

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Oracle is seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer to help manage a cloud platform and mission‑critical apps. You will design resilient systems, implement IaC with Terraform, and lead automation efforts across observability, incident response, and capacity planning.

You will collaborate with cloud, security, and development teams to ensure high availability and secure, scalable deployments, while owning proactive health reporting and on‑call leadership.