Vice President of Site Reliability Engineering (Data Centers)

Galaxy, a leading company in the crypto industry, as the Vice President of Site Reliability Engineering (Data Centers). In this role, you will oversee a specialized SRE team focused on automation toolsets, establish IaC governance, lead configuration management strategy, manage monitoring and observability, drive lifecycle management, develop custom tooling and scripting, collaborate with the Datacenter team, analyze system behavior and resource utilization, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to SREs.

Oversee a specialized SRE team focused on the design, deployment, and maintenance of automation toolsets.

A collaborative and strategic leader with deep hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and infrastructure Automation

You are comfortable steering the vision for an enterprise automation roadmap while remaining technical enough to dive into the code. You treat infrastructure as a product, ensuring that your automation workflows are as reliable as the services they deploy

About Galaxy

You have a proven track record of managing complex hybrid environments and are proactive in building self-service platforms that enhance engineering velocity and system stability

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce standards for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to ensure consistent, repeatable, and secure deployments.
• Lead the strategy for automated configuration and state management, ensuring Ansible playbooks and Packer image pipelines are optimized.
• Hands-on experience with Image Creation (i.e. Packer, Ansible, SCCM) to build standardized, hardened images for both Windows and Linux in hybrid environments

Requirements

• Experience with observability tools (Splunk, ELK, Prometheus, or Grafana) to monitor infrastructure health and automation telemetry
• Equal comfort managing, troubleshooting, and tuning performance for both Windows Server and Linux
• Good understanding of Network topology and design as well as experience with platforms such as Juniper Networks or Palo Alto
• High-level scripting skills in mediums such as Python, Go, PowerShell, and Bash
• Deep proficiency with Terraform (providers, modules, state management) and Ansible (roles, playbooks, Tower/AWX)
• Strong experience managing and automating virtual platforms such as VMware (vSphere/vCenter) as well as Cloud providers such as Azure and AWS
• 6-10 years’ experience in Infrastructure, SRE or DevOps, specifically focused on infrastructure automation at scale
• Strong mastery of Git (branching strategies, PR workflows) and CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions)
• Experience with Storage solutions both block based and object based hosted either on-prem (HP Alletra, EMC, DDN) or in cloud (S3, Azure Blob)

Preferred

• Previous work experience includes notable periods of team leadership and or management
• Experience with IAM platforms such as Entra ID, Active Directory, and Okta
• Storage Backup/DR administration and management with Commvault or Veeam

Benefits

• You will enjoy a range of benefits, including equity exposure, 401(k) contributions, flexible time off, full paid health benefits, and various perks.