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Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

  • Rockville, MD
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Leadership and Behavioral Skills: Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing cloud operations. Manage and maintain core AWS services including EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, SageMaker, CloudFront, and Lambda.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockville, MD

    Description

    Note: This is a fully hands-on role. Architect-level applicants will not be considered.
    Key Focus Areas:
    • Manage and optimize control towers, organizational policies, and multi-account environments.
    • Oversee AWS backups, SSM patching, AMI deployments, and configuration pushes across multiple accounts.
    • Manage and maintain core AWS services including EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, SageMaker, CloudFront, and Lambda.
    • Implement S3, SFTP, and site externalization methods.
    • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Python.
    • Manage IAM policies, access controls, and permissions.
    Core Responsibilities:
    • Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance.
    • Serve as the primary escalation point for all cloud infrastructure issues.
    • Monitor cloud resource performance and cost efficiency.
    • Lead major incident management and communicate timely updates to stakeholders.
    • Perform due diligence and impact analysis before implementing changes to cloud platforms.
    • Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers to ensure performance and collaboration.
    • Manage daily operations and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
    • Develop and implement incident management processes and conduct root cause analysis.
    • Identify and automate repetitive infrastructure tasks using IaC principles.
    • Continuously improve operational processes and standard operating procedures.
    • Implement and enforce security controls, ensuring compliance with standards such as GDPR and HIPAA.
    • Monitor cloud usage and conduct capacity planning to balance efficiency and scalability.
    • Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
    • Collaborate with IT, business units, and vendors to deliver scalable cloud solutions.
    • Document cloud configurations, processes, and reports, ensuring accessibility and version control.
    Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda, SageMaker, CloudFront).
    • Experience with Azure and OCI cloud environments.
    • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
    • Scripting in Python and PowerShell.
    • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, monitoring, and automation tools.
    • System administration experience (Windows, Linux, VMware, Active Directory, Azure AD SSO).
    • Strong networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, PKI, LAN/WAN).
    Leadership and Behavioral Skills:
    • Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing cloud operations.
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management across technical and business functions.
    • Proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical and root cause analysis skills.
    • Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.
    • Experienced in vendor management and contract negotiations.
    Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
    • Experience in cloud operations and team leadership in technical environments.
    Preferred Certifications and Experience:
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional.
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Architect.
    • Familiarity with DevOps tools (CI/CD, Jenkins, Git).
    • Experience with ITIL or ITSM frameworks.

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