Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Platform & DevSecOps

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South Africa

Remote

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and improve reliable, secure, and scalable platforms supporting critical products. You will partner with engineering, security, and platform teams to automate pipelines and reduce toil, while providing technical leadership in incident management and continuous platform improvement.

This role emphasizes DevOps/DevSecOps, observability, disaster recovery, and on-call leadership, with a

Qualifications

Equivalent practical experience in SRE, platform or DevOps roles.
Hands-on cloud experience with AWS or Azure.
Experience with CI/CD, IaC and config management.
Experience with incident response and postmortems.
Strong networking, distributed systems and Linux administration.
Observability and security tooling experience.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure across cloud and hybrid environments.
Lead platform engineering initiatives and internal developer tools.
Drive DevOps and DevSecOps practices with automated security in CI/CD.
Define and track SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
Own on-call and incident response, blameless postmortems.
Design disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Automate operational workflows to reduce toil.
Implement observability solutions for better visibility.