Site Reliability Engineer, ITOF - ITOC

Chevron Corp.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron Corp. in Houston, TX is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to ensure the reliability and performance of IT services. You will work with DevOps and Agile teams to prevent incidents and improve operational excellence.

Responsibilities include proactive monitoring, incident response, and SRE maturity coaching across the organization, promoting observability and automated solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement within a thriving tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in production IT environments and resolving complex performance issues.
• Experience in Agile and DevOps environments.
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, automation, and on-call practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and apply SRE knowledge to drive proactive incident prevention and performance analysis.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production system performance issues within Agile environments.
• Provide on-call operational support during U.S. business hours and assist during major incidents.
• Conduct SRE assessments, identify maturity gaps, and develop improvement plans.
• Improve reliability through monitoring, logging, automation, and operational initiatives.
• Collaborate with the SRE Community of Practice to define standards and best practices.

Skills

SRE concepts

Monitoring

Logging

Automation

On-call support

DevOps

Agile

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Equivalent experience

Job description

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) through October 14, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).

Overview:

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for ensuring the integrity, reliability, and technical consistency of IT products and solutions. This role partners closely with DevOps and Agile teams to drive proactive incident prevention, improve operational excellence, conduct SRE assessments, coach Agile teams on SRE maturity, and accelerate SRE adoption across the organization.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Build and apply SRE knowledge and experience to drive proactive incident prevention through service performance analysis, process improvement, and operational gap identification.
• Troubleshooting and resolving production and critical system performance issues within Agile environments.
• Provide on-call operational support during U.S. business hours and serve as a technical resource during critical and major incidents.
• Conduct SRE technical assessments, identify maturity gaps, and develop continuous improvement plans based on Chevron's SRE framework.
• Improve system reliability through monitoring, logging, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Partner with the SRE Community of Practice to define standards, best practices, and capability development across the enterprise.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience supporting IT products and services in production environments.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex application, infrastructure, or system performance issues.
• Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of monitoring, logging, automation, and operational support practices.
• Ability to participate in on-call support and major incident response activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SRE, Cloud, DevOps, Agile, or IT Service Management certifications.
• Experience conducting reliability assessments and driving operational maturity improvements.
• Experience with automation scripting and operational workflow optimization.
• Knowledge of SRE principles, observability, incident management, and performance engineering practices.
• Experience coaching teams and influencing adoption of reliability engineering best practices.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional technology teams and communities of practice.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.