Site Reliability Engineer

SS&C Technologies

Site Reliability Engineer optimizing infrastructure environments at SS&C Technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance application reliability and drive technology improvements.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudKubernetesOpenShiftOpenStackPrometheusSplunkVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with Technology Infrastructure teams to build and operate reusable, cloud-native platforms that abstract complexity and accelerate delivery while incorporating reliability from design through operations.
Work with business units and technical teams to improve application availability, observability, and reliability as our business applications are migrated to the Private Cloud.
Enhance platform reliability through automatic problem detection, self-healing systems, and well-architected notification and escalation protocols.
Use SLOs, SLIs, and KPIs to guide prioritization, measure impact, and drive continuous improvement.
Eliminate toil using intelligent automation and agentic workflows.
Conduct blameless retrospectives and share learnings across the organization.
Foster a culture of ownership, positive thinking, and continuous learning while remaining grounded in practicality, experimentation, and engineering excellence.
Integrate DevSecOps, zero-trust principles, and policy-as-code into every pipeline.
Produce and promote Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and Cloud Well-Architected Frameworks that our business units can adopt to improve our technology standardization.
Maintain 24x5 active coverage with seamless regional handoffs and weekend escalation protocols.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 + years of professional experience in a SRE role, with 3+ years in financial services or other regulated industries preferred.
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven expertise in architecting, designing and operating private cloud environments (e.g., VMware, OpenStack, OpenShift Virtualization) and Kubernetes clusters from a micro to a global scale.
Hands-on experience with building, deploying, and operating infrastructure as code platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Splunk).
Strong understanding of modern systems reliability standards and practices, including establishing KPIs, monitoring and reporting on SLAs and SLOs, and sorting through the noise to establish actionable insights.
Familiarity with various financial services regulatory frameworks and their impact on infrastructure design and operations.
Familiarity with structured naming conventions and asset management for global infrastructure.
Experience with financial-grade network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and zero-trust architecture.
Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, VMware VCP, or Red Hat Certified Architect are a plus.
Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and other security frameworks is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
401k Matching Program
Professional Development Reimbursement
Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

SREprivate cloud environmentsKubernetesinfrastructure as codeCI/CD pipelinesobservability platformsautomationproblem detectionself-healing systemsarchitecture decision records

Soft Skills

collaborationcontinuous improvementownershippositive thinkingcontinuous learningexperimentationengineering excellenceblameless retrospectives

Certifications

TOGAFAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectVMware VCPRed Hat Certified Architect