Site Reliability Engineer - 175196

ZP Group; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental

PTO & Holidays

Remote work

Contract-to-hire potential

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for a fully remote role supporting a technology and cybersecurity client.

The SRE will maintain platform stability, strengthen security, and support infrastructure operations in a collaborative engineering environment. This position offers a fully remote, long-term engagement with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, DevOps, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with Linux administration, command-line troubleshooting, and scripting languages.
• Knowledge of patch management, vulnerability management, and security best practices.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

SRE/DevOps

Linux administration

Scripting languages

Patch management

Vulnerability management

Monitoring (Splunk)

Compliance frameworks (NIST)

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 10/2/2026. 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

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