Site Reliability Engineer

DefenseStorm; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Site Reliability Engineer, where you will ensure the reliability and performance of cloud services. This role involves designing scalable infrastructures, leading migrations, and implementing security initiatives to support a growing customer base. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, Terraform, and observability tools to enhance cloud infrastructure. If you're passionate about innovation and want to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of networking principles in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration of EC2 workloads to ECS and develop DevOps tooling.
• Design monitoring solutions using Prometheus and Grafana.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Networking principles

AWS cloud infrastructure management

Infrastructure as Code

Containerized workloads

Observability tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

GitHub Actions

AWS

ECS

Elasticsearch

PostgreSQL

Prometheus

Grafana

Terraform

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Job Overview

As a Site Reliability Engineer at DefenseStorm, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud-based services. The GRID application handles 250k events/sec, and you will contribute to designing and implementing robust, scalable cloud infrastructures to support our growing customer base.

Location

Atlanta, GA (Remote)

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Lead migration of EC2 workloads to ECS and develop DevOps tooling for containerized applications.
2. Advance zero trust security initiatives by implementing service mesh architectures such as Istio.
3. Improve security, scalability, and reliability of AWS cloud infrastructure through continuous innovation.
4. Design and implement monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and OpsGenie.
5. Maintain SLAs and SLOs by applying SRE best practices, including incident response and post-mortem analysis.
6. Build, manage, and scale cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
7. Support SOC 2 and ISO compliance efforts by promoting security best practices and automating audit processes.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

1. Experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions.
2. Strong understanding of networking principles in cloud and container environments.
3. Proven experience with AWS cloud infrastructure management.
4. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and deployment automation tools.
5. Experience supporting containerized workloads in production.
6. Familiarity with observability tools like monitoring, logging, and tracing.
7. Knowledge of AWS, ECS, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Grafana, GitHub Actions, Terraform.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
2. 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity.

Additional Information

DefenseStorm is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.