Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Lead Site Reliability Engineer
Location: San Francisco, CA (Remote)
Pay Rate: $55/Hr on W2
Job Summary :
You'll lead initiatives that improve reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
" Design, deploy, and operate enterprise observability platforms.
" Build and maintain Splunk Enterprise/Splunk Cloud infrastructure including Indexers, Search Head Clusters, Heavy Forwarders, and Deployment Servers.
" Deploy and operate large-scale Elasticsearch clusters for log analytics and search.
" Design, deploy, and support distributed tracing platforms using Grafana Tempo and OpenTelemetry.
" Build and maintain end-to-end tracing pipelines, instrumentation standards, and trace retention strategies.
" Scale Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, Tempo, and OpenTelemetry-based monitoring solutions.
" Develop dashboards, alerts, analytics, and trace visualizations using Splunk SPL, Grafana, Kibana, and Tempo. " Automate infrastructure using Terraform and configuration management tools.
Required Qualifications
" Hands-on experience administering Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud.
" Strong knowledge of Splunk SPL.
" Experience with Elasticsearch/ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Grafana Tempo, distributed tracing, OpenTelemetry, and Kafka.
" Experience implementing metrics, logs, and traces as part of a modern observability strategy. " Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
" Programming experience in Python, Go, Ruby, or Bash. Preferred Qualifications
" Splunk certification.
" Experience with Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/Eligible to workP, Ansible, Consul, CI/CD pipelines, and service mesh technologies.
" Experience supporting FedRAMP or regulated environments.