DevOps & Site Reliability Lead

Location:

Deerfield, IL

Experience:

10 – 15 years

• Containers & Orchestration (AKS, Docker)
• Networking (VNETs, Private Endpoints, Application Gateway, Load Balancers)
• Proven experience designing enterprise‑grade, highly available cloud platforms
• Strong understanding of hybrid and multi‑cloud architectures (AWS / GCP exposure preferred)
• Advanced experience with Azure Dev Ops and CI/CD pipeline architecture
• Git Ops concepts, branching strategies, release orchestration

Ownership of platform reliability, resiliency, and performance.

• Definition and governance of SLOs, SLAs, and reliability metrics
• Error budgets and reliability metrics
• Advanced observability strategy, designing and implementation
• Incident response leadership, RCA facilitation, and long‑term remediation planning
• Experience operating 99.9%–99.99% availability systems

• Leadership‑level experience with AKS‑based platforms, ingress, and scaling strategies
• Understanding of microservices, API‑led and event‑driven architectures
• Familiarity with Azure Integration Services (Service Bus, Event Hub, API Management)

• Secure cloud design using Key Vault, managed identities, RBAC
• Act as Lead SRE for client’s Retail platforms, owning reliability and stability outcomes
• Define and enforce SRE standards, best practices, and operating models
• Architect and govern highly available, scalable cloud platforms
• Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD and IaC strategies
• Establish proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident prevention mechanisms
• Own major incident leadership, RCA execution, and corrective action tracking
• Partner with application, security, and architecture teams to build reliability by design
• Drive automation to reduce toil and improve operational efficiency
• Mentor and coach SRE and Dev Ops engineers across teams
• Influence roadmap decisions with a reliability, scalability, and cost lens

• Discretionary Annual Incentive
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage:
  Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans
• Family Support:
  Maternal & Parental Leaves
• Insurance Options:
  Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
• Convenience & Professional Growth:
  Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement
• Time Off:
  Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays
• Legal & Financial Assistance:
  Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing