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Ascendion · 3 hours ago

Principal Site Reliability Engineering Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $220K/yr

15+ years exp

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company that provides software platforms and products for enterprise clients. They are seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineering Manager to lead reliability engineering efforts across enterprise-grade services, requiring deep technical expertise in cloud-native architecture and operational excellence.

Augmented RealityCloud ComputingConsultingSoftware Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Namrata (Namy) Rani

Responsibilities

Architect and implement scalable, highly available infrastructure across Azure and hybrid environments

Lead reliability initiatives for services like Active Directory, Dynamics 365, MS Teams, and Azure Identity

Develop and maintain automation for provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and incident resolution using tools like Terraform, Helm, and GitHub Actions

Build observability frameworks using Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Splunk

Apply chaos engineering principles to validate system resilience and disaster recovery capabilities

Collaborate with development and operations teams to eliminate toil and improve service performance

Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards across infrastructure and application layers

Create and maintain documentation for architecture, operational procedures, and best practices

Qualification

Azure servicesInfrastructure automationCI/CD pipelinesScripting languagesContainerizationOrchestrationChaos engineeringSecurity practicesStakeholder managementCommunication skills

Required

15+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, DevOps, or SRE roles

Proven experience supporting large-scale live services (e.g., Active Directory, Dynamics 365, Azure AD, MS Teams)

Strong command of Azure services including AKS, Azure Functions, App Gateway, Traffic Manager, and Azure Front Door

Expertise in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, or similar tools

Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with security practices, identity management, and compliance frameworks

Preferred

MS Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or DevOps Engineer Expert

Experience with service-oriented architecture and three-tier web applications

Background in customer-facing roles with strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Prior experience in chaos engineering and incident response automation

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State

10-15 days of paid vacation time

6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year

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Company

Ascendion

Ascendion is a trusted ally for enterprise business and technology leaders engineering the digital future.

Founded in 2022

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, USA

10001+ employees

https://ascendion.com

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