About the role
Position: Azure Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Calgary, AB- Onsite Contract
Experience: 10 plus years
Job description:
The SRE will be responsible for the reliability, availability, and performance of Azure/AWS PaaS and IaaS workloads. They bridge the gap between development and operations, focusing on building automated systems that prevent failures, managing incident responses, and optimizing cloud costs. Key Responsibilities
- System Reliability & Monitoring: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems such as Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
- Automation & Toil Reduction: Automate repetitive manual operations (toil) such as environment provisioning, system patching, and scaling. Use IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible to manage infrastructure.
- Incident Response & Management: Actively manage incident responses, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-mortem investigations to improve system reliability and minimize mean time to resolution (MTTR).
- Cloud SRE Agent Integration: Deploy and configure Cloud SRE Agent to automate incident investigation, execute remediation steps (restart, scale, rollback), and manage routine tasks.
- Capacity Planning & Scalability: Analyze usage patterns to optimize cloud resources, ensuring high availability and performance while managing costs via Azure Cost Management.
- CI/CD & DevOps Collaboration: Integrate automation workflows into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions or Azure Pipelines) to ensure reliable deployments. Required Skills & Qualifications
- Cloud Platforms: Expert knowledge of Microsoft Azure infrastructure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, AKS).
- Scripting & Programming: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for building automation tools.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience with Terraform and ARM templates/Bicep.
- Observability Tools: Experience with Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog.
- Containers & Orchestration: Solid understanding of Kubernetes/AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).
- Operating Systems: Proficient in Windows/Linux environments.
- Azure Certification is a +
- Exposure to multi Cloud environment is must. Typical "Day in the Life" Activities
- Reviewing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets.
- Refining auto-scaling rules for Kubernetes clusters based on traffic trends.
- Working with developers to review service architecture and ensure fault tolerance.
- Configuring AI-driven alert suppression to reduce alert fatigue.
- Creating Azure Dashboards to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ritesh Rawat Raas infotek corporation 262 Chapman road, Suite 105A, Newark, DE-19702 Phone: 302-286-9831 Ext: 142, Email: ritesh.rawat@raasinfotek.com Website: raasinfotek.com
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About Raas Infotek
Raas Infotek is a full spectrum global Information Technology services company, providing end-to-end business solutions to our global clientele - collaborating with them to design, develop and implement solutions to add value to their business. For close to Five years now, we have consistently contributed to the business growth of our customers which is why, we consider engagements with our customers as an enduring relationship and work towards adding value to our customer’s business growth. Some of our customers have been associated with us for close to 2 years, which is a testament to our commitment, value and customer focus - and their trust in us. Growing demand by our clients to position ourselves as an extension of their IT organization and a one stop shop for their diverse range of product and solution requirements, led Raas to establish Partnerships and Alliances with niche product and solution providers. Our Technology and Delivery Innovation initiatives ensure that our clients are constantly equipped with solutions, frameworks and skills to exploit emerging opportunities. Our diverse skills, methodologies and competencies provide the technological support to achieve the business goals of our clients. In order to meet the expectations of our clients and our business goals, Raas’s Advisors and Leadership Team is made up of highly skilled, experienced individuals. Each brings to the organization a wealth of knowledge and expertise in chosen areas, a proven understanding of the industry and are visionaries in anticipating new and future trends and direction of the market place. In addition, through Raas, we extend access to a team of Advisors and Domain Experts that provide high impact consultancy services and Business Intelligence to all our clients. We have a global footprint with offices in US,India and Canada and our customer profile is spread across multiple domains and verticals. Our greatest strength lies in our highly motivated talent pool.
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About the role
Position: Azure Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Calgary, AB- Onsite Contract
Experience: 10 plus years
Job description:
The SRE will be responsible for the reliability, availability, and performance of Azure/AWS PaaS and IaaS workloads. They bridge the gap between development and operations, focusing on building automated systems that prevent failures, managing incident responses, and optimizing cloud costs. Key Responsibilities
- System Reliability & Monitoring: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems such as Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
- Automation & Toil Reduction: Automate repetitive manual operations (toil) such as environment provisioning, system patching, and scaling. Use IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible to manage infrastructure.
- Incident Response & Management: Actively manage incident responses, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-mortem investigations to improve system reliability and minimize mean time to resolution (MTTR).
- Cloud SRE Agent Integration: Deploy and configure Cloud SRE Agent to automate incident investigation, execute remediation steps (restart, scale, rollback), and manage routine tasks.
- Capacity Planning & Scalability: Analyze usage patterns to optimize cloud resources, ensuring high availability and performance while managing costs via Azure Cost Management.
- CI/CD & DevOps Collaboration: Integrate automation workflows into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions or Azure Pipelines) to ensure reliable deployments. Required Skills & Qualifications
- Cloud Platforms: Expert knowledge of Microsoft Azure infrastructure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, AKS).
- Scripting & Programming: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for building automation tools.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Extensive experience with Terraform and ARM templates/Bicep.
- Observability Tools: Experience with Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog.
- Containers & Orchestration: Solid understanding of Kubernetes/AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).
- Operating Systems: Proficient in Windows/Linux environments.
- Azure Certification is a +
- Exposure to multi Cloud environment is must. Typical "Day in the Life" Activities
- Reviewing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets.
- Refining auto-scaling rules for Kubernetes clusters based on traffic trends.
- Working with developers to review service architecture and ensure fault tolerance.
- Configuring AI-driven alert suppression to reduce alert fatigue.
- Creating Azure Dashboards to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ritesh Rawat Raas infotek corporation 262 Chapman road, Suite 105A, Newark, DE-19702 Phone: 302-286-9831 Ext: 142, Email: ritesh.rawat@raasinfotek.com Website: raasinfotek.com
Not the right fit? Search for Azure Site reliability engieer jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
About Raas Infotek
Raas Infotek is a full spectrum global Information Technology services company, providing end-to-end business solutions to our global clientele - collaborating with them to design, develop and implement solutions to add value to their business. For close to Five years now, we have consistently contributed to the business growth of our customers which is why, we consider engagements with our customers as an enduring relationship and work towards adding value to our customer’s business growth. Some of our customers have been associated with us for close to 2 years, which is a testament to our commitment, value and customer focus - and their trust in us. Growing demand by our clients to position ourselves as an extension of their IT organization and a one stop shop for their diverse range of product and solution requirements, led Raas to establish Partnerships and Alliances with niche product and solution providers. Our Technology and Delivery Innovation initiatives ensure that our clients are constantly equipped with solutions, frameworks and skills to exploit emerging opportunities. Our diverse skills, methodologies and competencies provide the technological support to achieve the business goals of our clients. In order to meet the expectations of our clients and our business goals, Raas’s Advisors and Leadership Team is made up of highly skilled, experienced individuals. Each brings to the organization a wealth of knowledge and expertise in chosen areas, a proven understanding of the industry and are visionaries in anticipating new and future trends and direction of the market place. In addition, through Raas, we extend access to a team of Advisors and Domain Experts that provide high impact consultancy services and Business Intelligence to all our clients. We have a global footprint with offices in US,India and Canada and our customer profile is spread across multiple domains and verticals. Our greatest strength lies in our highly motivated talent pool.