Site Reliability Engineer

Overview

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at Bay Systems Consulting. Location : Berkeley, CA (Onsite at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory). Employment Type : 5–6 Month Contract (Extension Possible). Pay Rate : $80 / hr + Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k). Employer : Bay Systems Consulting.

About the Role : Bay Systems Consulting is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. NERSC’s mission is to accelerate scientific discovery through high-performance computing and data analysis for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science. As an SRE in the Operations Group, you will help ensure the accessibility, reliability, security, and availability of world-class HPC systems that support over 10,000 scientific users. You will work with state-of-the-art monitoring systems (such as OMNI), respond to real-time alerts, automate processes, and improve reliability for mission-critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support NERSC’s HPC facility as part of a 24x7 operations team (including some overnight “OWL” shifts).
• Respond to alerts from computer systems, storage, networks, and data center infrastructure by triaging issues or engaging on-call staff.
• Develop automation to handle routine service conditions and improve system efficiency.
• Maintain and enhance monitoring tools, pipelines, and alerting systems.
• Create and maintain scripts and software to integrate HPC system APIs into monitoring pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional NERSC groups to coordinate maintenance activities and manage diagnostic software.
• Document and track outages, incidents, and maintenance in the ticketing system.
• Troubleshoot and resolve diverse technical issues involving HPC, networking, and infrastructure.

Qualifications

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