Site Reliability Engineer

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

PTO

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Fully remote

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support a growing client in the technology and cybersecurity industry. The role is fully remote and focuses on maintaining platform stability, strengthening security, and sustaining infrastructure operations within a collaborative engineering environment.

Requirements include 2+ years in SRE/DevOps, Linux administration, scripting, patch and vulnerability management, and familiarity with compliance standards such as NIST; experience with

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in SRE, DevOps, or related fields.
• Hands-on Linux administration and scripting experience.
• Knowledge of patch management and vulnerability remediation best practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Splunk and production support.
• Exposure to NIST or regulatory compliance standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production environments for reliability, availability, and performance.
• Execute patching, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening initiatives.
• Troubleshoot using Linux CLI and perform routine system administration tasks.
• Develop automation via scripting and DevOps best practices to improve efficiency.
• Participate in on-call escalation, incident response, and infrastructure improvements.]
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Skills

SRE/DevOps

Linux administration

Scripting

Patch management

Vulnerability management

NIST compliance

Tools

Splunk

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support a growing client in the technology and cybersecurity industry. The Site Reliability Engineer position is fully remote. The Site Reliability Engineer will play a key role in maintaining platform stability, strengthening system security, and supporting ongoing infrastructure operations within a highly collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer include:

• Monitor and maintain production environments to ensure system reliability, availability, and performance.
• Execute patching activities, vulnerability remediation efforts, and continuous system hardening initiatives.
• Utilize Linux command-line tools to troubleshoot issues, perform system administration tasks, and support day-to-day operations.
• Develop and enhance automation solutions through scripting and DevOps best practices to improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in an on-call escalation rotation and assist with incident response, root cause analysis, and infrastructure improvements.

Requirements of the Site Reliability Engineer include:

• 2+ years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, DevOps, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Linux administration, command-line troubleshooting, and scripting languages.
• Knowledge of patch management, vulnerability management, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Splunk and experience supporting production environments.
• Exposure to compliance frameworks such as NIST or other regulatory standards is preferred.

Compensation for the Site Reliability Engineer include:

• $110,000 - $140,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
• Fully remote work environment
• Long-term contract engagement with strong potential for future conversion.
• This job opens for applications on 09/26/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Site Reliability Engineer, SRE, DevOps Engineer, Linux Engineer, Splunk, Vulnerability Management, Patching, Automation, Scripting, NIST, Cloud Operations, Infrastructure Engineer, Remote, Reliability Engineering