Site Reliability Engineer II

Jobtailor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced SRE/DevOps engineer to monitor and support AWS Commercial/GovCloud and EKS environments. You will perform real-time monitoring, triage incidents, and drive remediation of vulnerabilities.

The role emphasizes Linux administration, Bash/Python scripting, and CI/CD deployments with GitLab CI/CD and Argo tools, with US-only residency and readiness for shift rotations. Applicants should meet FedRAMP suitability requirements and be willing to work on US soil,

Qualifications

• 3+ years in SRE, DevOps, systems administration, or cloud support.
• Solid Linux administration with RHEL, Amazon Linux, and Ubuntu.
• Bash/Python scripting.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS and AWS core services.
• L4/L7 load balancing troubleshooting.
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and ChatOps via Slack.
• US citizenship and US-soil residency.
• Genuine availability for overnight/weekend rotational shifts.
• FedRAMP suitability and US-soil-only eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform real-time monitoring and first-response triage across AWS Commercial/GovCloud and EKS infrastructure
• Conduct log-level root cause investigations in Kibana and Elasticsearch
• Remediate CVEs and perform STIG hardening within FedRAMP SLA windows
• Execute and troubleshoot deployments through GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows

Skills

Kubernetes/EKS Administration

Real-Time Monitoring

Log-Level Investigations

Vulnerability Remediation

STIG Hardening

Load Balancing Troubleshooting

Prometheus

Grafana

Bash Scripting

Python Scripting

Availability for Rotational Shifts

Tools

Kibana

Elasticsearch

GitLab CI/CD

Argo Workflows

Slack

Job description

• Perform real-time monitoring and first-response triage across AWS Commercial/GovCloud and EKS infrastructure


• Conduct log-level root cause investigations in Kibana and Elasticsearch


• Remediate CVEs and perform STIG hardening within FedRAMP SLA windows


• Execute and troubleshoot deployments through GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and Argo Workflows

Requirements

• 3+ years in SRE, DevOps, systems administration, or cloud support


• Solid Linux administration with RHEL, Amazon Linux, and Ubuntu


• Bash/Python scripting


• Working knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS and AWS core services


• L4/L7 load balancing troubleshooting


• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and ChatOps via Slack


• US citizenship and US-soil residency


• Genuine availability for overnight/weekend rotational shifts


• FedRAMP suitability and US-soil-only eligibility

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in real-time monitoring, log-level investigations, and remediation of vulnerabilities within AWS and EKS environments. Proficient in Linux administration and scripting, with a strong focus on CI/CD processes and compliance with FedRAMP standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• AWS Infrastructure Management


• Kubernetes/EKS Administration


• Linux Administration (RHEL, Amazon Linux, Ubuntu)


• Bash/Python Scripting


• CI/CD Deployment (GitLab, ArgoCD)

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Real-Time Monitoring


• Log-Level Investigations


• Vulnerability Remediation


• STIG Hardening


• Load Balancing Troubleshooting


• Prometheus


• Grafana


• ChatOps


• Bash Scripting


• Python Scripting

Soft Skills

• Availability for Rotational Shifts

Certifications & Qualifications

• FedRAMP Suitability

Industry Keywords

• SRE


• DevOps


• Cloud Support


• Systems Administration


• US Citizenship


• US-Soil Residency

Tools & Technologies

• Kibana


• Elasticsearch


• GitLab CI/CD


• Argo Workflows


• Slack