Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

CruitZi; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in Washington, DC. This hybrid role requires at least three days per week in the office. You will monitor and optimize platform performance, ensuring reliability across systems while collaborating closely with your team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, an active TS//SCI clearance, and a minimum of 8 years of experience in SRE principles, containerization, and CI/CD automation. This position is integral to enhancing tech services in the federal government.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer.
• Strong understanding of SRE principles for highly scalable and reliable systems.
• Active TS//SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor platform and containerized applications for performance and availability.
• Identify and address performance and availability risks proactively.
• Contribute to the optimization of functions within the core platform.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering principles

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Containerization

Kubernetes (K8)

CI/CD Automation

DevSecOps environment

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Bitbucket

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

About the job Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Our Client is currently hiring a full-time Sr.Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), who will play a vital role in continuously driving improvements in observability, performance, and reliability, aiming to make a substantial impact across the federal government.

This role is Hybrid, requiring travel to downtown Washington, DC, at least three days per week.

Our client firmly believes that exceptional technology services are built upon exceptional individuals. For over two decades, our client has been dedicated to assembling the best and brightest teams. Our client's mission is centered around our passion for their people and the value they deliver to their customers.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Monitor platform and containerized applications to ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Identify and address performance and availability risks and issues proactively.
• Contribute to the creation and optimization of all necessary functions within the core platform to establish a robust infrastructure.

Collaborate closely with the team and the customer on a daily basis.

Must Have Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Active TS//SCI clearance

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, demonstrating a strong understanding of SRE principles for highly scalable and reliable systems.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes K8, and CI/CD Automation.

You’ll stand out if you have:

• Proficiency in working within a DevSecOps environment, with experience using Source Code repositories and CI/CD pipeline solutions such as Team Foundation Server/Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, and GitHub.
• Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Rancher and OpenShift.