Lead Site Reliability Engineer, VP, P5

Morgan Stanley

Actively hiring
1 New York Plaza, US Posted 84 days ago $150,000–$190,000 / year
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TL;DR

Morgan Stanley’s Wealth Management Product Technology team is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (P5) with over 10 years of experience in financial IT to ensure stable and reliable production systems. The role involves automating deployments, monitoring system health, and collaborating closely with agile development teams to maintain robust applications. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting infrastructure issues, developing scripts for operational tasks, and optimizing network configurations. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python, Perl, Shell scripting, Java, or similar languages, possess strong database skills (DB2, Sybase, Oracle), and experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS. The position requires a deep understanding of performance tuning, continuous integration/deployment, and monitoring tools such as Splunk and IP Soft, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Python Perl Shell Java Oracle DB2 Sybase Autosys CI/CD Jenkins Azure AWS Splunk Unix Linux Windows Agile Scrum Docker Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Maintain live applications by monitoring system health and continuously evaluating costs.
  • Improve service lifecycle through automation and evolve systems to enhance reliability.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues, update documentation, and maintain knowledge bases.
  • Develop tools and utilities for production management in collaboration with development teams.
  • Analyze trends in the environment to identify and resolve problems proactively.
  • Lead efforts to stabilize systems by identifying and implementing improvement areas.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years experience in production environments with software development background
  • Expertise in scripting languages (Python, Perl, Shell) and cloud-driven development
  • Strong database skills including DB2, Sybase, Oracle
  • Experience with batch scheduling software like Autosys
  • Knowledge of continuous integration/deployment and environment on demand for VMs/containers
  • Proficiency in monitoring tools such as Splunk, IP Soft, Sockeye
  • Hands-on experience in application/database troubleshooting and automation

Market check

Salary context

This $150,000–$190,000 range sits above 48% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$129,650–$212,220

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,905–$210,962

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. Industry: Investment Banking & Financial Services

Morgan Stanley currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $139,500–$165,000 across 34 roles with salary data.

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