JPMorgan Chase
Vice President - Lead Site Reliability Engineer
Houston, TX · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years applied experience in SRE concepts; no other duration stated.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on site reliability engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads engineering of enterprise backup, recovery, and data-protection services, improving reliability, security, and recovery readiness across hybrid and cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate scalable backup, recovery, and immutable-data protection services, including automation and APIs.
- Apply SRE practices, observability, incident learning, security controls, and reporting to improve operational resilience and compliance.
- Lead cross-team delivery, mentor engineers, and use authorized AI capabilities to support infrastructure analysis and documentation.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in SRE concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Experience building distributed systems, platform services, APIs, automation frameworks, and cloud-native applications; expertise in SRE, monitoring, telemetry, incident management, and operational readiness.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise data protection, backup and recovery, cyber resilience, immutable storage, retention policies, and recovery testing; advanced AWS experience.
- Proficiency in Python and at least one of Java, Go, or C#; demonstrated use and validation of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities.
Nice to have
- Experience with Cohesity, Commvault, or AWS Backup; familiarity with Kubernetes or OpenShift in production.
- Exposure to database platforms, cyber-recovery solutions, or operational analytics in regulated financial services.
Tools
AWS, Dynatrace, Grafana, Python, Java, Go, C#, Kubernetes
AI focus
Uses enterprise-authorized AI for infrastructure analysis and design documentation, validating outputs and protecting sensitive operational data; reviews AI-assisted recommendations before implementation.
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