Required Skills & Expertise :

Core SRE & Reliability :

- Strong understanding of SRE principles and practices (SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, Error Budgets).

- Proven experience in SRE transition or transformation programs.

- Expertise in high availability, scalability, fault tolerance, and resiliency engineering.

- Strong experience with incident management, escalation, and post-incident reviews.

DevOps & Automation :

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar).

- Strong scripting/programming skills in Python, Go, Shell, or Java.

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM.

Monitoring & Observability :

- Expertise in monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk.

- Experience defining alerts that align with SLOs and reduce alert fatigue.

Cloud & Platforms :

- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

- Experience managing distributed systems and microservices architectures.