Sr Site Reliability Engineer
Baxter InternationalResponsibilities
- Drive strategies for 24x7 service availability and business continuity for customer-facing healthcare applications hosted on Microsoft Azure.
- Administer Azure virtual machines, databases, networking components, and other cloud resources.
- Define and document operating procedures that maintain security, privacy, and compliance standards.
- Manage disaster recovery and business continuity planning and execution.
- Define and refine operations SLAs and non-functional requirements.
- Establish infrastructure and application monitoring dashboards and automated notification workflows.
- Define KPIs and standardize reporting for SLAs, availability, capacity, service metrics, and cost utilization.
- Collaborate with DevOps Engineers to automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment.
- Participate in a weekly on-call rotation covering after-hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Prior experience in Site Reliability Engineering managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
- Enterprise engineering experience supporting 24x7 uptime in regulated environments, including product, platform, and systems planning and operations.
- Experience administering and operating Azure using Azure monitoring services.
- Azure certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, are preferred.
- Working knowledge of cloud, encryption, IPsec, VLANs, VPNs, routing, WAF/firewalls, proxy services, LAN/WAN connectivity, and advanced security and threat protection.
- Systems administration experience in Windows and Linux environments, including proactive identification of problems and performance bottlenecks.
- Proficiency with scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell and Bash.
- Ability to lead documentation and operational reporting processes.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
About Baxter International
For nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world. We believe every person — regardless of who they are or where they are from — deserves a chance to live a healthy life, free from illness and full of possibility. At the intersection of progress and purpose is where we are redefining what it means to be a global medtech leader. It is where we are relentlessly pursuing healthcare transformation, fueled by our compassion for patients and providers and the challenges they face. It is where bold ideas meet the promise for meaningful change in the world around us. We are there, at every step of the journey, to help clinicians deliver the best care possible.