Remote Senior Cloud SRE - AWS Reliability & Automation

Peraton; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design and implement Python-based AWS reliability solutions and tooling for the Cloud Foundation Services platform. You will apply IaC with Terraform to build scalable, reusable components that improve system reliability across federal workloads.

The role emphasizes automation, observability (Grafana, CloudWatch), CI/CD, and incident response in a remote US-based setting, with a focus on cost-aware, secure cloud engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent with substantial experience in software engineering and site reliability.
• Experience applying SRE principles, observability, and reliability engineering to large-scale cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based reliability solutions for the AWS cloud environment.
• Implement IaC with Terraform to manage AWS resources and optimize costs.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and automated tests to ensure rapid, reliable deployments.
• Establish SRE standards, SLIs/SLOs, postmortem practices, and incident management processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile framework to deliver cloud automation solutions.

Skills

Python

SRE principles

Observability

Agile

DevOps practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

AWS CloudWatch

CloudFormation

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design and implement Python-based AWS reliability solutions and tooling for the Cloud Foundation Services platform. You will apply IaC with Terraform to build scalable, reusable components that improve system reliability across federal workloads.

The role emphasizes automation, observability (Grafana, CloudWatch), CI/CD, and incident response in a remote US-based setting, with a focus on cost-aware, secure cloud engineering and