Site Reliability Engineering Lead at Nextens | CT, US | Rezi

Site Reliability Engineering Lead at Nextens

Site Reliability Engineering Lead

Nextens · CT, US

1 months ago

Site Reliability Engineering Lead

Nextens · CT, US

a month ago
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About the Role

This is a professional management level role where you will provide line management to a team of engineers, ensuring task prioritization, supporting team members, and guiding personal development within the SRE framework. You will lead post-mortem reviews, produce RCAs, and address issues impacting multiple teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, mentor, and grow a team of SREs; conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning
  • Own hiring, onboarding, and team capacity/resourcing decisions
  • Set team goals, prioritize backlog, and drive planning
  • Foster a blameless post-incident culture and cross-team collaboration with Dev, Security, and Product
  • Lead reliability initiatives across infrastructure and services
  • Drive incident response activities and continuous service improvement
  • Champion automation and operational excellence across the platform
  • Support the development of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native environments

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of Kubernetes, including cluster architecture, upgrades, autoscaling, security hardening, and troubleshooting at scale
  • Expert experience with Terraform, including modular IaC design, state management, multi-environment provisioning, and policy-as-code
  • Deep knowledge of Azure Cloud, including compute, networking, identity (AAD), storage, and cost optimization
  • Experience designing and scaling CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, release strategies, and rollback automation
  • Experience with observability platforms including Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and SLO/SLA/error-budget management
  • Strong automation skills, focused on eliminating toil through self-healing systems and infrastructure automation
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell for tooling and automation
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, VPNs, and cloud-native networking
  • Experience in SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure roles, including experience leading engineering teams
  • Proven track record leading incident response and driving reliability improvements

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Azure Cloud
  • GitHub Actions
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Python
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • Load balancing
  • VPNs
  • Cloud-native networking
  • SRE
  • DevOps
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Self-healing systems
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Incident response

Location

  • USA

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Management
  • Senior

Salary/Compensations

  • U.S. National Base Pay Range: $118,300 - $219,800
  • Eligible for an annual incentive bonus

Benefits

  • Country specific benefits

About the Company

  • LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk.
  • Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience.
  • Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management.
  • You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at https://risk.lexisnexis.com/

Equal Opportunity

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  • 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.
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