FedRAMP SRE II — Hybrid GovCloud Ops

Socket.dev; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in the DC Metro area seeks a Site Reliability Engineer II for hybrid work in Reston. The role operates in a FedRAMP Moderate environment with overnight/weekend rotations and a contract until late March. You will read Kibana queries at 3am, triage incidents, and drive remediation with AWS, EKS, and on-prem components.

You will own monitoring, triage, and deployment workflows, using GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows. Strong Linux, scripting, and Kubernetes knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in SRE, DevOps, systems administration, or cloud support.
• Solid Linux administration (RHEL, Amazon Linux, Ubuntu) and scripting basics.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS, AWS core services, and load balancing.

Responsibilities

• Real-time monitoring and first-response triage across AWS and EKS.
• Log-level root cause investigation in Kibana/Elasticsearch.
• CVE remediation and STIG hardening within FedRAMP SLA windows.
• Deployment execution and troubleshooting via GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows.
• SRE ownership from day one with overnight/weekend rotation.

Skills

SRE experience

DevOps

Linux administration

Kubernetes/EKS

AWS core services

Prometheus

Grafana

Python scripting

Bash scripting

ChatOps

Job description

Socket.dev in the DC Metro area seeks a Site Reliability Engineer II for hybrid work in Reston. The role operates in a FedRAMP Moderate environment with overnight/weekend rotations and a contract until late March. You will read Kibana queries at 3am, triage incidents, and drive remediation with AWS, EKS, and on-prem components.

You will own monitoring, triage, and deployment workflows, using GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows. Strong Linux, scripting, and Kubernetes knowledge are essential.