GovCloud SRE Lead: Kubernetes, Terraform & Observability

OpenKrill; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

MariaDB is expanding MariaDB Cloud to the U.S. government cloud and seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to own production reliability in AWS GovCloud (US) and Google Cloud.

You’ll deploy, operate, and automate Kubernetes-based infrastructure with GitOps and Terraform, while collaborating with security and compliance teams. You’ll join a global platform team focused on secure, scalable, and observable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SRE/DevOps or infrastructure engineering experience with production Kubernetes.
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code skills (Terraform; Terragrunt a plus) and GitOps workflows.
• Solid Linux, networking, and TLS fundamentals.
• Experience with observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana) and log pipelines.
• Scripting or programming proficiency (Go, Python, or Bash).
• Clear written communication in runbooks, incident reports and change docs.
• Eligibility: U.S. citizenship and residency for federal government cloud access (AWS GovCloud).

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure in AWS GovCloud (US) and Google Cloud using Terraform/Terragrunt and GitOps.
• Own production reliability for the U.S. government cloud environment: monitoring, alerting, capacity, incident response, and post-incident improvements.
• Run and maintain observability, logging, secrets management, messaging, and CI/CD tooling on Kubernetes.
• Participate in security hardening and FedRAMP/compliance requirements with security teams.
• Automate recurring tasks and contribute to on-call rotation.

Skills

SRE/DevOps experience

Kubernetes

Terraform/Terragrunt

GitOps workflows

Linux fundamentals

Networking fundamentals

TLS fundamentals

Observability tooling

Go/Python/Bash scripting

Clear written communication

Tools

Prometheus/Grafana

Terraform/Terragrunt

GitOps tooling

Job description

MariaDB is expanding MariaDB Cloud to the U.S. government cloud and seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to own production reliability in AWS GovCloud (US) and Google Cloud.

You’ll deploy, operate, and automate Kubernetes-based infrastructure with GitOps and Terraform, while collaborating with security and compliance teams. You’ll join a global platform team focused on secure, scalable, and observable infrastructure.