Job highlights

- Strong hands-on experience with Observability and Monitoring platforms such as Dynatrace,Splunk,Grafana,Prometheus,OpenTelemetry,logging,tracing,alerting,and telemetry analytics
- Participate in an on-call or senior production escalation rotation where required
- . Must Have Skills
- . Education Experience

General Position Information

- Reports directly to (Title): Manager - Site Reliability Engineer
- Matrix reports to (Title): As applicable based on functional alignment
- Direct Reports: Individual contributor; no direct reports Job Summary

The Senior Consultant - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a hands-on technical leadership and consulting role responsible for driving the reliability, availability, performance, resilience, and operational maturity of enterprise and business-critical services. The role serves as a principal technical escalation point and trusted advisor for complex production challenges, shaping SRE strategy and engineering improvements across observability, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, incident management, reliability engineering, performance optimization, and operational readiness.

The Senior

Consultant partners with Development, Architecture, SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Database, Network, Infrastructure, Security, and business stakeholders; leads cross-functional initiatives; and mentors senior engineers.

Responsibilities

- Serve as a principal technical escalation point and SRE consultant for complex, high-impact, and business-critical incidents; lead cross-functional troubleshooting, executive-level technical communication, and service restoration.
- Troubleshoot across applications, database, API/integration, middleware, cloud, server, network, identity, security, and external dependency layers using logs, metrics, traces, events, and infrastructure telemetry.
- Lead root cause analysis for significant incidents and drive corrective and preventive actions that reduce recurrence and operational risk.
- Define, govern, and mature SRE and observability practices, including SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, dashboards, alerting, instrumentation, event correlation, monitoring coverage, and reliability reporting.
- Lead enterprise reliability, operational-readiness, and supportability assessments; identify gaps in resiliency, automation, observability, documentation, infrastructure, and deployment processes and develop prioritized multi-quarter improvement roadmaps.
- Lead strategic toil-reduction programs and design reusable automation, self-healing, and auto-remediation patterns that improve engineering productivity and service reliability at scale.




- Provide technical governance and hands-on leadership for Infrastructure-as-Code, configuration management, GitOps, platform engineering, and CI/CD practices using technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Argo CD, Azure DevOps, GitHub, or GitLab.
- Troubleshoot complex deployment, configuration, pipeline, rollback, and release failures and partner with engineering teams to improve deployment reliability.
- Support major application upgrades, migrations, platform modernization, patching, environment transitions, and production cutovers.
- Analyze application and infrastructure performance/capacity trends and recommend scaling, quota, configuration, resiliency, and cost-optimization improvements.
- Own technical direction for disaster recovery, business continuity engineering, resiliency validation, recovery objectives/procedures, failure testing, and rollback readiness.
- Partner with Security and engineering teams during critical vulnerabilities or cyber events and support application, infrastructure, authentication, and configuration analysis.
- Establish SRE standards, reference architectures, playbooks, runbooks, templates, operating procedures, governance mechanisms, and reusable engineering patterns across teams.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and operating practices in observability, automation, cloud operations, reliability engineering, platform engineering, and AI-assisted operations; lead proof-of-concept evaluations, technical recommendations, and adoption roadmaps.
- Mentor senior SRE, Production Engineering, DevOps, and Application Support engineers; provide technical coaching in troubleshooting, observability, automation, incident management, root cause analysis, architecture, and reliability practices.
- Use incident trends, operational metrics, SLO performance, risk indicators, and engineering data to define reliability priorities, influence stakeholders, and drive measurable continuous improvement.
- Provide consultative leadership to application and platform teams on reliability architecture, SRE adoption, production readiness, cloud modernization, and operational risk reduction.
- Lead reliability reviews with senior stakeholders, translate technical risk into business impact, and define measurable remediation plans, success criteria,



and governance checkpoints.
- Participate in an on-call or senior production escalation rotation where required.

Education Experience

- Application Production Engineering - Advanced troubleshooting across complex applications, integrations, dependencies, and production environments.
- Observability Reliability - Advanced proficiency in Excel and presentation tools; comfortable working with large data sets, pivots, lookups, and structured trackers.
- Cloud Infrastructure - Strong understanding of cloud platforms, operating systems, databases, networking, infrastructure services, and cross-platform dependencies.
- DevOps Infrastructure-as-Code - Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Git/GitOps, Terraform, Ansible, deployment automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
- Automation Engineering - Ability to design reusable automation, reduce operational toil, and develop self-healing or remediation workflows.
- Incident Problem Management - Ability to lead complex incident troubleshooting, RCA, corrective actions, and preventive improvements.
- Performance, Capacity Security - Ability to analyze performance/capacity trends and troubleshoot application-security, identity, access, and configuration issues with specialist teams.
- Technical Leadership Improvement - Expert ability to operate as a senior SRE consultant, mentor experienced engineers, influence architecture and stakeholders, establish enterprise standards, lead transformation roadmaps, and drive measurable reliability improvements.

Must Have Skills

- Advanced expertise in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Production Support, and Application Operations, including troubleshooting complex enterprise applications and distributed systems.
- Robust hands-on experience with Observability and Monitoring platforms such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, logging, tracing, alerting, and telemetry analytics.
- Deep knowledge of Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Technologies including Azure, AWS, GCP, Linux/Unix, Windows, networking, databases, and enterprise architecture dependencies.
- Extensive experience with DevOps, CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Argo CD, and related automation frameworks.
- Proven ability to lead major incident management

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📌 Sr Consultant - Site Reliability Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 HCA Healthcare UK
📍 Hyderabad