Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

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Negotiable
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Hybrid
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Azure Kubernetes Service Containerisation Cyber Incident Response DevOps Docker (Software) Elastic (ELK) Stack Grafana Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Kibana Kubernetes Logstash Prometheus (Software)

Summary: The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role in Birmingham, UK, requires a skilled professional with a minimum of three years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Platform Engineering. The position focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of production systems, utilizing technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and the ELK stack. The role is hybrid and classified as inside IR35, indicating a contract position with specific compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of production systems and services.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain containerized applications using Docker.
  • Manage and orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes, including deployments, scaling, and monitoring.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and logs using the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
  • Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident response to minimize downtime.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or Platform Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Docker for containerization.
  • Practical experience managing container orchestration using Kubernetes.
  • Working knowledge of the ELK stack for centralized logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems and command-line tools.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar) is a plus.
  • Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or other monitoring tools is a plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Location: Birmingham, UK

Hybrid

Onsite

Inside IR35

Contract

Experience Required Minimum 3 years of experience as an SRE / DevOps / Platform Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with hands-on experience in Docker, Kubernetes , and working knowledge of the ELK stack .

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of production systems and services.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain containerized applications using Docker .
  • Manage and orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes , including deployments, scaling, and monitoring.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and logs using the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) .
  • Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident response to minimize downtime.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.

Required Skills

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or Platform Engineer .
  • Strong hands-on experience with Docker for containerization.
  • Practical experience managing container orchestration using Kubernetes .
  • Working knowledge of the ELK stack for centralized logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems and command-line tools.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
  • Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or other monitoring tools.
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