Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) — Active Directory

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) — Active Directory Matlen Silver - 3.4 Chandler, AZ Job Details Contract 19 hours ago Qualifications Cloud identity and access management (IAM) Technical engineering Authorization controls implementation IT user and group management GPO High availability solutions design Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Improving system uptime or availability Vulnerability Remediation Server backup and recovery Threat detection & response Bash Production systems AWS SRE Azure AD DNS Vulnerability management Identity and access management (IAM) architecture design Cloud automation Access control management DevOps automation Key management Incident response implementation Python PowerShell High availability Identity & access management IT disaster recovery planning

Full Job Description Job Title:

Site Reliability Engineer Location:

Chandler

AZ 85224

Schedule:

Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Position:

Contract Duration:

12 months

Job Description:

The Senior SRE - Identity Directory Services is responsible for ensuring the availability, security, resilience, and operational excellence of enterprise identity platforms. This role acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for Active Directory, identity tooling, and cloud identity services and works closely with engineering, security, and platform teams to design, operate, and continuously improve identity reliability. The SRE will lead efforts to detect, remediate, and prevent identity related vulnerabilities, eliminate non-permitted or non-standard technologies, and embed automation and reliability engineering principles into identity services across on-prem and multi-cloud environments. This is a senior, hands on role requiring deep technical expertise, strong engineering discipline, and the ability to influence platform standards and remediation strategies at scale. Primary Skill Microsoft Azure Desired Skills Experience with Identity Threat Detection Response (ITDR) concepts Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions (e.g., vaulting, session monitoring) Secrets management and key management systems Policy?as?

Code and configuration compliance frameworks Experience integrating identity platforms with CI/CD and platform engineering teams Strong background in incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement Ability to influence standards and mentor engineers across teams? Required Skill Key Responsibilities Serve as primary SRE and technical SME for Active Directory, identity services, and supporting tooling Design and operate highly available, resilient AD and identity architectures, including backup, restore, and disaster recovery capabilities Partner with security and engineering teams to remediate identity vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and legacy/non?permitted technologies Implement site reliability engineering practices for identity platforms, including: SLIs/SLOs and error budgets Proactive monitoring and alerting Chaos/resiliency testing and failure simulations Lead automation efforts for identity operations using Infrastructure?as?

Code and configuration management Support multi?cloud identity integrations across Azure, AWS, and GCP, ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and secrets handling Provide technical leadership during incidents, root cause analysis, and post?incident remediation Establish and enforce engineering standards, patterns, and guardrails for identity platforms Act as a trusted advisor to engineering teams on secure identity design and operational reliability Required Skills ?Primary Skills (Required) Active Directory (AD) Deep expertise in AD architecture, replication, DNS, trusts, GPOs, and security hardening Experience with AD backup, recovery, forest/domain restoration, and incident response Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Applying SRE principles to infrastructure platforms (availability, resilience, observability) Experience operating Tier?0 or mission?critical systems Identity Access Management (IAM) Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, federation, and privileged access Cloud Platforms Hands?on experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP identity and security services Security Vulnerability Remediation Identifying and remediating identity?related vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and legacy tools Automation Engineering Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Infrastructure-as-Code concepts (Terraform or equivalent)