SRE Lead

HMG America LLC is the best Business Solutions focused Information Technology Company with IT consulting and services, software and web development, staff augmentation and other professional services. One of our direct clients is looking for SRE Lead in Mclean, VA. Below is the detailed job description. Title: SRE Lead Location: Mclean, VA CTH - Day one onsite Job Description:

• 10+ Years of Experience Minimum
• An DevOps-SRE will greatly benefit both IT operations and software development teams. Not only can DevOpsSRE drive deeper reliability to systems in production but it will likely help IT, support and development teams spend less time working on support escalations and give them more time to build new features and service

• Scripting: Python
• DevOps Tools: Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes
• Cloud: AWS or Open stack
• Monitoring: Prometheus & any other logging tool (EFK, Splunk )
• Preferred Certifications: AWS Solution Architect & CKA Roles & Responsibilities: Optimizing on-call rotations and processes: SREs will need to take on-call responsibilities. The DevOps-SRE role will have a lot of say in how the team can improve system reliability through the optimization of on-call processes.
• DevOps-SRE teams will help add automation and context to alerts leading to better real-time collaborative response from on-call responders. Additionally, SRE can update runbooks, tools and documentation to help prepare on-call teams for future incidents.
• Fixing support escalation issues: DevOps-SRE can expect to spend time fixing support escalation cases. But, as your DevOps-SRE operations mature, your systems will become more reliable and you'll see fewer critical incidents in production leading to fewer support escalations.
• Conducting post-incident reviews: Need to conduct post-incident reviews, documenting their findings and taking action on their learnings. Then, site reliability engineers are often tasked with action items for building or optimizing some part of the SDLC or incident lifecycle
• Building software to help operations and support teams: DevOps-SREs in charge of proactively building and implementing services to make IT and support better at their environments. This can be anything from adjustments to monitoring and alerting to code changes in production.