Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Hybrid

Genesis
10 is currently seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC or Chandler, AZ. This is a 5+ month contract opportunity.

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help develop platform operations across Windows, Linux, and cloud-native environments. This role is central to the transformation from app-specific support to platform-wide reliability engineering. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), container orchestration, and automation to enable scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of production systems across Windows, Linux, and GCP environments
• Engineer and support containerized workloads using Kubernetes (GKE) and Docker, enabling scalable microservices architectures
• Lead infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, and GCP-native tools
• Develop automation scripts and pipelines to eliminate manual toil and accelerate incident response
• Implement observability frameworks using SLIs/SLOs, Prometheus, Grafana, and GCP Operations Suite
• Drive proactive monitoring, alerting, and telemetry across hybrid environments
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems
• Build self-healing systems and automated remediation workflows using GCP-native services and scripting
• Collaborate with Info Sec to enforce hardening standards, manage vulnerabilities, and support compliance initiatives
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and container platforms using IAM, encryption, and policy enforcement
• Partner with developers, application owners, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, cloud-native platforms
• Document configurations, runbooks, and operational procedures to enable cross-team reuse and transparency

Requirements:

• 5 years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education
• 3 years of experience in Windows or Linux administration production support

Desired skills:

• Strong scripting skills in Power Shell, Python, or Shell
• Hands-on experience with GCP services, including GKE, IAM, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Monitoring
• Proficiency in container technologies:
  Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Linux system administration and hybrid cloud environments
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools:
  Terraform, Ansible
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Windows security principles
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git Lab CI and Jenkins)
• Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management
• Exposure to Service Now, load balancers, certificate management, and endpoint protection tools
• Financial Services or highly regulated industry experience
• Ability to be on-call over weekends and possibly holidays as needed

Pay range: $59.53 - $67.53 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis
10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis
10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis
10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis
10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis
10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis
  10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis
  10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis
  10 for years.
• Access to…