Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

CACI International Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 113,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Washington, DC, to drive modernization initiatives and ensure reliable, scalable cloud-native applications. This role involves collaboration with various teams to design and maintain containerized environments and implement best practices in reliability.

Benefits

Flexible time off

Comprehensive benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance with Polygraph required.
• Minimum of 8 years in a Site Reliability Engineering role.
• Expert proficiency in developing automated tests and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical feasibility engagements and develop application onboarding roadmaps.
• Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies.
• Drive automation initiatives to streamline deployment and configuration management.

Skills

Containerization

Orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)

Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)

Programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash)

Monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus)

CI/CD pipeline development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

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Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to drive modernization initiatives, with a primary focus on containerizing applications and leading cloud adoption strategies. You will bridge software engineering, platform, and operations, ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient. You will collaborate with development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to design, build, and maintain containerized environments, implement cloud-native solutions, and champion reliability best practices across all layers of our technology stack.

Responsibilities

• Lead tenant technical feasibility engagements, assist with developing application onboarding roadmaps, and evangelizing platform adoption
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize system performance
• Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues, ensuring uninterrupted service availability
• Drive automation initiatives to streamline deployment, configuration management, and infrastructure provisioning processes
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Possess an active Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance with Polygraph and willingness to work onsite at customer facility
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in a Site Reliability Engineering role or similar capacity
• Deep understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams
• Strong experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, CloudFormation) to automate tasks and develop tools
• Experience with Representational State Transfer (REST) and microservices
• Expertise in implementing and managing monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline development and management (e.g., GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, AWS Lambda, Jenkins)
• Experience applying industry best practices to ensure system performance, reliability, scalability and security
• Expert proficiency in developing automated functional, regression and performance tests and developing automated testing standards for development teams
• Experience facilitating change and configuration management processes to drive reliability
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose complex issues and implement effective solutions
• Proficiency in managing, leading, and engineering incident and outage response
• Biased toward action
  
  

Desired

• Experience with identity management, access, and authorization solutions (PKI, LDAP, SSL)
• Strong understanding of networking, security protocols, and system architecture
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers
• Docker Certified Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
• Certified Kubernetes administrator (CKA)
• Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
  
  

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What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$113,200 - $237,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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