Overview:
At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry.
You'll find us in 95% of international airports, working closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients. Each partnership brings unique challenges, and we thrive on delivering fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to keep operations running like clockwork. We don't just move the world forward-we're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® by 79% of our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.
Are you ready to love your job?
The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.
ABOUT THE ROLE AND THE TEAM
As Lead Site Reliability Engineer/ Expert you will be responsible for the proactive support of products so that there is high product performance that is continuously improved. Responsible for identifying and resolving the root causes of operational incidents, implementing solutions to improve stability and prevent recurrence. Manages the creation and maintenance of the event catalog to trigger events and develop both manual remediation approaches and automated workflows to resolve alerts. Oversee the deployment of IT services and solutions ensuring successful integration with minimal disruption. Focuses on operational automation and integration to enhance efficiency and collaboration between development and operations within service operations.
Implement automation for system provisioning, self-healing, auto-recovery, deployment, and monitoring.
Define, build, and maintain an event catalog specifying active events, thresholds, and remediation actions; optimize it for efficiency.
Customer & Operational Support
Prepare reports, documentation, and communication materials covering customer metrics, updates, and product changes.
Data Steward Responsibilities
Qualifications:
ABOUT YOUR SKILLS
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
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6+ years of experience in IT operations, service management, or infrastructure management, including roles such as Site Reliability Engineer, Problem Manager, or DevOps Manager.
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Proven experience managing high-availability systems and ensuring operational reliability.
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Extensive experience in root cause analysis (RCA), incident management, and developing permanent solutions for recurring service disruptions.
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Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, system performance monitoring, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
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Strong background in collaborating with cross-functional teams (Development, Operations, Engineering, etc.) to improve operational processes and service delivery.
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Experience managing deployments, conducting risk assessments, and optimizing event and problem management processes.
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Familiarity with cloud technologies, containerization, and scalable architectures, including zero-downtime deployment strategies.
Technical Skills (Must-to-Have):
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Strong AKS & On prem K8s skills and experience,
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Scripting (Ansible & Bash, Python - combination of anything would be great),
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Automation,
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CI/CD pipeline,
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Terraform exposure,
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Azure (or) AWS skill.
- Basic DB skills.
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Strong problem-solving skills & quick learner.
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SRE mindset.
Please note: Person will be working with global team, so he /she has to be flexible for overlap or stretch for operational urgency.
We're all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We're really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.
Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team's needs)
Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.
Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.
Employee Wellbeing: We have got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.
Professional Development: At SITA, we believe growth fuels innovation. Our learning ecosystem offers access to world-class platforms and programs designed to help you thrive. From LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft's Enterprise Skills Initiative, and Airport Council International -available to all employees-to specialized solutions like Pluralsight for technology upskilling, Harvard Business Publishing for people leadership, Stanford for strategic development and many others, we align learning opportunities with your Development Plan and our business priorities. Your development journey is supported every step of the way.
Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.
Compensation Note: Hidden (-999)