Site Reliability Engineer SRE (contract)

Site Reliability Engineer SRE (contract)

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support the Eagle Access platform and Vault in Azure within a highly available, client‑facing environment. This role will be responsible for first-level monitoring, incident response, and service recovery, ensuring the performance and stability of critical applications. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and technical experience across Linux, SQL, Python, and monitoring tools.

This position is based out of Boston, MA, working Tuesday through Saturday from 1 : 00 PM – 9 : 00 PM ET, with a shift adjustment to 12 : 00 PM – 8 : 00 PM ET during daylight savings. The first several months will focus on knowledge transfer and shadowing, with the expectation of handling Saturday shifts independently once fully ramped.

Key Responsibilities

• Incident Monitoring & Response : Act as the first line of defense for service disruptions, database efficiency issues, and performance incidents; analyze problems and provide recommendations or escalates when necessary.
• Ticket Management : Monitor and resolve ServiceNow tickets related to system alerts, incidents, and user issues.
• Knowledge Transfer : Participate in structured onboarding by shadowing senior team members; gradually transition into independent ownership of shift coverage.
• Escalation Management : Escalate complex issues to senior staff when appropriate, collaborating with leads including Pierre and other escalation points.
• Linux Navigation : Perform basic Linux functions such as log review, file editing, and process management; contribute to efficiency improvements.
• Database Support : Utilize SQL to assist with troubleshooting, analysis, and efficiency-related incidents.
• Scripting & Automation : Support senior team members in developing scripts; contribute to improving automation and operational processes over time.
• Cross-Team Communication : Collaborate with peers and internal stakeholders, including non-technical users, explaining issues in clear, layman’s terms when required.
• Monitoring & Tools : Leverage monitoring platforms (e.g., Nagios, Splunk, Azure Monitor, Elastic) to track system health, detect issues, and proactively prevent downtime.
• Team Collaboration : Work effectively in a flexible, evolving environment while fostering strong team relationships and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

Preferred Experience

Why Join Us

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fast‑paced, collaborative operations team supporting award‑winning, industry‑leading data and analytics solutions. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability and availability while growing your technical skills across cloud platforms, databases, monitoring, and automation in a dynamic, evolving environment.

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Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate : 41.45 Max Pay Rate : 51.82 USD hourly

Additional Notes

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Bank of New York (BNY). This is not a full‑time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.

Benefits Information

Optional benefits offering include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions.

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