Senior Kubernetes Platform Lead for FedRAMP/IL5

TechDigital Group; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Technical Leader to design, operate, and scale a Kubernetes-based platform for highly regulated environments, including FedRAMP High and DoD IL5.

The role blends software engineering and infrastructure to keep platforms resilient, observable, and developer-friendly, without slowing teams down. You will collaborate across stacks and drive reliability initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering.
• Strong experience running Kubernetes in production (EKS, AKS, GKE, or upstream).
• Hands-on in FedRAMP High and/or DoD IL5 environments.
• Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, and networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, and scale a Kubernetes-based platform in regulated environments.
• Improve system reliability through automation and thoughtful design.
• Define and drive SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets for reliability decisions.
• Build and evolve secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement robust observability (metrics, logs, traces).
• Support compliance and audit readiness with security teams.
• Participate in incident response and blameless postmortems.

Skills

SRE experience

DevOps

Infrastructure engineering

Cloud fundamentals

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

ELK

Job description

TechDigital Group is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Technical Leader to design, operate, and scale a Kubernetes-based platform for highly regulated environments, including FedRAMP High and DoD IL5.

The role blends software engineering and infrastructure to keep platforms resilient, observable, and developer-friendly, without slowing teams down. You will collaborate across stacks and drive reliability initiatives.