Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blueprint is a technology solutions firm that connects strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will operate and improve enterprise network observability platforms, maintain Linux and Windows systems, troubleshoot incidents, execute upgrades and patching, plan capacity, and automate operational work. The role also partners with network and security engineers on telemetry, performance, reliability, and security analysis.
Responsibilities
- Administer and operate Linux and Windows virtual machines hosted in a cloud environment
- Maintain compliance with established security, configuration, and operational standards
- Operate and support network observability platforms, with a primary focus on Syslog-NG and Trapd
- Plan and execute operating system, application, and security upgrades and patching
- Investigate automated alerts, customer-reported incidents, and platform performance issues
- Troubleshoot complex network observability configurations, software applications, and operating systems
- Create and maintain processing rules using regular expressions
- Support enterprise network performance and application monitoring platforms
- Assist network and security engineers with analyzing traffic patterns, network telemetry, and resource utilization
- Conduct system capacity planning and recommend improvements to support scalability and reliability
- Automate recurring operational tasks using Bash, PowerShell, or Python
- Deploy, configure, and manage cloud services with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency
- Implement DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, source control, and infrastructure as code
- Perform business continuity and disaster recovery failover testing when required
- Manage assigned projects and program components according to established objectives and timelines
- Participate in daily stand-ups and collaborate with engineering teams to prioritize and deliver work
- Participate in an on-call rotation and provide timely incident response
- Deliver strong compliance, incident-resolution, and project-delivery outcomes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
- Five to seven years of enterprise experience in systems engineering, network engineering, site reliability engineering, or a related IT infrastructure role
- At least five years of Linux system administration experience
- At least three years of network engineering experience
- At least three years of hands-on Syslog-NG experience
- Strong understanding of network observability and management technologies, including SNMP, SNMP Traps, NetFlow, and gNMI
- Strong knowledge of enterprise networking, including routing and switching protocols
- Hands-on experience with Azure or a comparable cloud platform
- Experience operating and troubleshooting network monitoring systems in a large enterprise environment
- Experience with system capacity planning, configuration management, compliance audits, and performance analysis
- Ability to investigate complex incidents involving infrastructure, operating systems, applications, and network telemetry
- Strong project management, collaboration, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Bash, PowerShell, or Python for automation
- Strong proficiency with regular expressions
- Experience with IBM SevOne Network Performance Manager, Broadcom AppNeta, or comparable observability platforms
- Experience using source-control platforms and development workflows
- Working knowledge of Ansible and Ansible playbooks
- Intermediate knowledge of KQL, T-SQL, or comparable data-retrieval languages
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices
- Exposure to commercially available artificial intelligence platforms
- Experience connecting network telemetry with AI-enabled workflows for performance monitoring, capacity management, or security use cases
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional growth and development opportunities
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