Mike Albert Leasing

Lead infrastructure modernization, hosting migration, automate provisioning, manage observability, and ensure system reliability using SRE principles. | 5+ years in SRE/DevOps/Cloud Engineering with expertise in Azure or AWS, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, scripting, and containerization. | Sr. Site Reliability Engineer We are seeking an experienced Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This role blends software engineering and systems automation to scale reliable cloud and hybrid systems. You will own critical projects from design through deployment, specifically driving a pivotal infrastructure modernization and hosting migration initiative in your first year. Responsibilities: * Infrastructure & Migration: Lead modernization efforts and hosting migrations while maintaining hybrid infrastructure (Azure, AWS, on-prem). * Automation &IaC: Streamline provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC) and enhance CI/CD pipelines(GitHub Actions, Jenkins)for rapid delivery. * Observability: Introduce and manage comprehensive monitoring platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)to establish operational standards. * Reliability Engineering: Manage containerized work loads in Docker and implement SRE principles including SLOs and error budgets. * Operational Excellence: Lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and automate manual processes through scripting and runbooks. * Security & Continuity: Support DevSecOps initiatives and ensure robust backup and disaster recovery strategies. * Emerging Tech & R&D: Continuously evaluate and pilot emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends to ensure our infrastructure stack remains modern, efficient, and scalable. Qualifications: * Minimum 5 years in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering with production experience in Azure or AWS. * Strong Linux/Unix administration and networking troubleshooting skills. * Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipeline design. * Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell). * Expertise with Docker in production environments; Kubernetes experience is a strong plus. * Self-starter with strong communication and documentation skills; able to take ownership in a small-team environment.  * Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals with varying levels of technical understanding and varying skillsets.  * Ability to work collaboratively with application development and data engineering areas to define standards and manage change. * Must reside in the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area (Hybrid Schedule 3 days a week in office) Preferred Qualifications: * Practical knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar). * Windows Server/Active Directory administration. * Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris). * Database (Oracle/MS-SQL) or BI platform experience (Snowflake/Azure Fabric). * Relevant industry certifications (Azure, AWS, or CKA). Hybrid Schedule three days a week in office required