Accenture

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Accenture$106K — $221K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in relevant fields or equivalent training required.
  • Professional certification (like FITSP-D or GISF) can substitute for degree.
  • 8 years of experience in managing large IT system reliability and operations automation.
  • Must meet DoD 8140 requirements for cybersecurity roles.
  • Active security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability of Client System.
  • Define and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) or Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the system.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on incidents and implement preventative measures.
  • Design and implement monitoring and alerting systems for system health visibility.
  • Automate routine operational tasks to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Conduct capacity planning and load testing to handle expected system loads.

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits provided.
  • Ongoing application acceptance with no fixed deadline.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Site Reliability Engineer will ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of the Client System. The engineer will define and track Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Objectives, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and perform root cause analysis on incidents to implement preventative measures and enhance system efficiency. This role will design and implement monitoring and alerting systems to provide visibility into system health and performance, develop and maintain runbooks and playbooks for operational procedures, and automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. The engineer will conduct capacity planning to ensure the system can handle expected loads, implement load testing to validate system performance under stress, and establish disaster recovery procedures to minimize downtime. They will participate in on-call rotations to respond to system incidents, collaborate with development teams to improve application reliability and performance, and implement chaos engineering practices to identify weaknesses before they impact users.

Must have:
  • Candidates must meet one of the following three areas:
    1. Advanced Degree:
      • Master's degree or Ph.D. in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.
    2. Equivalent Training:Completion of one of the following accepted training programs:
      • Systems Developer (Advanced) Playlist
    3. Professional Certification:Holding one of these certifications:
      • FITSP-D
      • GCSA
      • GISF
      • SSCP
  • 8 years of experience managing reliability, uptime, and automating operations for large IT systems
  • Must meet DoD 8140 requirements

Security Clearance:
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position


As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$106,300-$221,100 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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