Senior Strategist - Corporate Plan

Talentcru; South Africa; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Challenging projects

Flexible work

Career growth

Learning & development

Wellbeing focus

Zusammenfassung

LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to shape and operate reliable, secure, and scalable platforms that support critical products and services.

You will collaborate closely with engineering, security, and platform teams to improve operational excellence, automate workflows, and lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts across cloud and hybrid environments.

Qualifikationen

• Equivalent practical experience in SRE, platform engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on practice with CI/CD pipelines and IaC.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and Kubernetes/Docker.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Lead platform initiatives, internal developer platforms, and self-service tooling.
• Embed DevSecOps practices into CI/CD pipelines with automated security checks.
• Define and track SLIs/SLOs and guide reliability investments.
• Own on-call incident management and postmortems.
• Design disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Automate workflows to reduce toil and improve resilience.
• Develop observability to improve visibility and rapid issue resolution.

Kenntnisse

SRE experience

Platform engineering

DevOps CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

DevSecOps

Linux administration

Networking

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud AWS/Azure

Observability tools

Incident response

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Jenkins

Jobbeschreibung

South Africa
Johannesburg
Durban
Full time
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Are you passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly reliable platforms that empower innovation and support critical technology services? Do you enjoy leading reliability initiatives, driving automation, and partnering across teams to create resilient systems and exceptional developer experiences?

About our Team

At LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions, our mission is to bring clarity to innovation by delivering better outcomes to the innovation community. Each and every day, the work our team does supports the development of new technologies and processes that ultimately advance humanity. Helping our customers reach their goals is our primary focus. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping them make informed decisions, be more productive, comply with regulations and ultimately achieve superior results. Our overall success is measured by how well we deliver these results. We are proud to directly support and serve these innovators in their endeavors to better humankind.

About the Role

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will help shape and operate reliable, secure, and scalable platforms that support critical products and services. You will work closely with engineering, security, and platform teams to improve operational excellence, strengthen delivery pipelines, and reduce manual effort through automation. This role also provides technical leadership in incident management, reliability engineering, and continuous platform improvement.

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team.
• Flexible working solutions (remote, flexible working hours, compressed week, part time etc.).
• Opportunity for career advancement and internal promotion.
• Access to ongoing learning and development, including Eaton University.
• Focus on employee wellbeing with health and safety first initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.