Position: Site Reliability Engineer
Job Summary
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the availability and performance of our customer-facing platform. You will work closely with DevOps, DBA, and Development teams to provision and maintain infrastructure, deploy and monitor our applications, and automate workflows. Your contributions will have a direct impact on customer satisfaction and overall experience.
Responsibilities and Deliverables
- Manage, monitor, and maintain highly available systems (Windows and Linux)
- Analyze metrics and trends to ensure rapid scalability.
- Address routine service requests while identifying ways to automate and simplify.
- Create infrastructure as code using Terraform, ARM Templates, Cloud Formation.
- Maintain data backups and disaster recovery plans.
- Design and deploy CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Octopus, Ansible, Jenkins, Azure DevOps.
- Adhere to security best practices through all stages of the software development lifecycle
- Follow and champion ITIL best practices and standards.
- Become a resource for emerging and existing cloud technologies with a focus on AWS.
Organizational Alignment
- Reports to the Senior SRE Manager
- This role involves close collaboration with DevOps, DBA, and security teams.
Technical Proficiencies
- Hands-on experience with AWS is a must-have.
- Proficiency analyzing application, IIS, system, security logs and CloudTrail events
- Practical experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Octopus
- Experience with observability tools such as New Relic, Application Insights, AppDynamics, or DataDog.
- Experience maintaining and administering Windows, Linux, and Kubernetes.
- Experience in automation using scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
- Configuration management experience using Ansible, Terraform, Azure Automation Run book or similar.
- Experience with SQL Server database maintenance and administration is preferred.
- Good Understanding of networking (VNET, subnet, private link, VNET peering).
- Familiarity with cloud concepts including certificates, Oauth, AzureAD, ASE, ASP, AKS, Azure Apps, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, Firewall, Load Balancer, API Management, SQL Server, Databases on Azure
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in SRE or System Administration role
- Demonstrated ability building and supporting high availability Windows/Linux servers, with emphasis on the WISA stack (Windows/IIS/SQL Server/ASP.net)
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools
- 3+ years of experience working with cloud technologies including AWS, Azure.
- 1+ years of experience working with container technology including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Comfortable using Scrum, Kanban, or Lean methodologies.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in SRE or System Administration role
- Demonstrated ability building and supporting high availability Windows/Linux servers
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools
- 3+ years of experience working with cloud technologies including AWS, Azure
- 1+ years of experience working with container technology including Docker and Kubernetes
- Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Fortive Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortive and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortive.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is fully paid for 12 weeks for all parents, with fertility coverage via Progyny and generous adoption/surrogacy support. Backup child and adult care plus inclusive eligibility extend support across diverse family structures.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple PPO and HSA medical options include telemedicine and second-opinion services, alongside robust mental-health access through Spring Health with no‑cost therapy sessions. The breadth of medical and behavioral health resources is highlighted as a strength.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) provides a competitive employer match each pay period, with an additional company retirement contribution after one year of service. Financial wellness tools and an employee stock purchase plan further bolster long‑term savings.
Fortive Insights
What We Do
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
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