Site Reliability Engineer III
Kforce
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Chicago, IL · $60–$65 an hour · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Kforce has a client seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Chicago, IL. This role will serve as a primary SRE within a geographically distributed team supporting a greenfield technology initiative. Th