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About the Role

Optimum is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and highly available platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This hands-on engineering role combines cloud infrastructure, networking, automation, Kubernetes, and reliability engineering to support critical enterprise and customer-facing applications. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in GCP, cloud networking, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and incident management, along with a passion for improving reliability through automation and engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

Design and operate enterprise-scale GCP infrastructure and platforms.
Build and manage solutions using GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Monitoring.
Architect and support cloud networking, including Network Connectivity Center (NCC), Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud Router, Shared VPC, and Private Service Connect.
Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and automate deployment and operational workflows through CI/CD pipelines.
Define and manage SLOs, improve observability, and reduce operational toil through automation.
Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvement initiatives.
Implement cloud security, IAM, governance, and operational best practices.
Partner with application, network, and security teams to deliver reliable cloud-native platforms.
Mentor engineers and help establish platform and SRE standards across the organization.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in SRE, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, or Network Engineering.
5+ years of hands-on experience operating production workloads on Google Cloud Platform.
Proven experience supporting highly available production environments.
Experience with SLOs, incident management, automation, and operational excellence.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
We do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.

Skills

GCP and GKE
Kubernetes
Terraform
Cloud Networking
IAM
Monitoring and Observability
Infrastructure as Code
NCC, Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud Router, Shared VPC, and hybrid cloud networking
Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages

Location

New York

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

8+ years of experience in SRE, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, or Network Engineering
5+ years of hands-on experience operating production workloads on Google Cloud Platform

Education Level

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Salary/Compensations

$133,661.00 - $219,586.00 / year

About the Company

Optimum is a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity.
Our successes, now and in the future, are powered by our amazing product, a commitment to our people and culture, and the connections we make in our communities.
At Optimum, every action and interaction we take part in, is driven by our three Guiding Principles: Do What’s Right, Drive One Optimum, and Make It Happen.
Our employees are empowered to do the right thing for our customers and co-workers and to recognize and reward these behaviors when we see them.
The Company collects personal information about its applicants for employment that may include personal identifiers, professional or employment related information, photos, education information and/or protected classifications under federal and state law.
This information is collected for employment purposes, including identification, work authorization, FCRA-compliant background screening, human resource administration and compliance with federal, state and local law.
Applicants for employment with The Company will never be asked to provide money (even if reimbursable) as part of the job application or hiring process.

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.