SRE Principle Engineer

Job Description

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We’re a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together—lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you’re fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you’ll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you’ll be doing...

• Creating, operating and supporting Cloud (OCI/EKS/AWS) and On-Prem based applications (24*7) utilizing advanced SRE practices in Verizon.

• Implementing best in industry observability and SRE capabilities for new and existing applications.

• Implementing CICD pipelines with a high degree of automation and reliability.

• Troubleshooting and performing post-mortem analysis of production issues, providing automated fixes, and increasing the system’s self-healing capability.

• Implementing artificial intelligence to build more efficient and optimized IT operations, monitoring system performance, utilizing machine learning for predictive analysis

Where you’ll be working…

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Six or more years of relevant work experience.

• Experience working in a 24x7 production support model (in shifts) with excellent troubleshooting skills managing infrastructure on Onprem, Cloud (AWS/EKS/OCI) on Unix/Linux having weblogic,kubernetes, Spring Boot-microservices, etc.

• Troubleshooting, Load balancing, Clustering, Deploying Applications, Performance Tuning and Maintenance; move manual ops workloads to Automation using standard DevOps /SRE Toolsets

• Good understanding of the principles of SRE, it’s enablers and how to implement them.

• Experience with AIOps or other advanced operations monitoring and management platforms, to determine root cause of incidents, detect anomalies, accelerate corrective actions, and compute cloud usage and increase capacities to support traffic growth
  

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Experience with infrastructure automation technologies and techniques using AIOPS

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.