Explore Site Reliability Engineering Manager Jobs

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Managers lead teams that keep digital services dependable, scalable, and performant. Browse vetted Site Reliability Engineering Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. These positions combine technical leadership with people management and operational strategy.

What Does a Site Reliability Engineering Manager Do?

SRE Managers guide engineers responsible for service availability, incident response, monitoring, capacity planning, and operational automation. They work with software, infrastructure, security, and product teams to define reliability goals, improve systems, and balance service resilience with the pace of product development. Depending on the organization, they may also oversee on-call programs, post-incident reviews, and service-level objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with cloud platforms, distributed systems, observability, infrastructure as code, and modern deployment practices. Strong candidates pair technical judgment with clear communication, coaching, prioritization, and the ability to use service-level indicators and error budgets to guide decisions. Requirements vary by company and the scope of the team.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Site Reliability Engineering Managers can find opportunities across technology, finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and other industries that depend on highly available services. Compensation varies based on location, company, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore senior engineering leadership opportunities.

Find Your Next SRE Leadership Role

Search Site Reliability Engineering Manager jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles that match your leadership experience.

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$207K - $300K *

Transform the future of software engineering by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing code, and driving strategic technology initiatives across multiple projects and locations, ensuring alignment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping security solutions across multiple domains, driving technical direction and collaboration to address complex security challenges and enhance risk management company-wide...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Champion security solutions across multiple domains, driving technical direction and collaboration to address complex security challenges company-wide. Influence risk management and ensure robust secu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform security solutions across multiple domains, driving technical direction and collaboration to address high-risk items and enhance Meta's security posture company-wide. Lead cross-functional t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading security solutions across multiple domains, driving technical direction, and influencing company-wide risk management strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $176K *

Manage and enhance Kubernetes infrastructure across on-prem and AWS, ensuring platform reliability and scalability. Collaborate closely with Principal Engineers to optimize operations and deliver tail...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Lead and develop a high-performing backend engineering team focused on scalable identity security solutions. Drive technical execution and architectural decisions while fostering a culture of collabor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $275K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$135K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to enhance our cloud SaaS platform. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and ensure security and reliability while delivering exce...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Drive reliability improvements for defense systems by developing strategies, conducting analyses, and collaborating with teams to enhance performance and mitigate risks, ensuring optimal availability...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and performance for critical defense projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to implement best practices and drive data-driven improv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Transform enterprise AI initiatives by leading client engagements, mentoring teams, and driving innovative solutions. Leverage cutting-edge technologies to turn data into business value while fosterin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$225K - $265K *

Drive the development of seamless integrations for security platforms, leading a team to deliver high-quality, reliable products that enhance customer security stacks and ensure compatibility with evo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $290K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $278K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$285K - $335K *

Help us define and innovate networking infrastructure, setting strategic vision and managing vendor partnerships while ensuring performance targets are met across all operations...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$285K - $335K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $250K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $128K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $183K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Site Reliability Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Site Reliability Engineering Manager leads teams that improve service availability, performance, and scalability. Responsibilities often include reliability planning, incident management, monitoring, automation, capacity planning, and developing engineers.

  • What qualifications are common for Site Reliability Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for engineering leadership experience and knowledge of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, observability, automation, and incident response. Specific requirements depend on the employer and the role.

  • How much do Site Reliability Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, industry, company, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can Site Reliability Engineering Managers work?question toggle

    SRE Managers work in technology and in other industries that rely on scalable, dependable digital services, including finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and enterprise software.

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    Browse Site Reliability Engineering Manager listings on Ladders, compare role requirements and compensation, and apply to opportunities that fit your experience and career goals.