Staff SRE - Federal Classified Cloud & AI Ops

OpenKrill; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Parental leave options

Retirement options

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Zscaler in Crystal City, Virginia, seeks a Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal) to join the Government Cloud. This hybrid role maintains our world-class cloud security platform across classified environments, ensuring secure, scalable services.

You will manage deployments, on-call duties, incident responses, and automations using Linux, Python, AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform. A US Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active US Government Secret security clearance is required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years SRE experience
• Proficiency in Linux administration, networking, and automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Strong Python coding skills and experience with container-based architectures (AWS ECS, Kubernetes) and monitoring

Responsibilities

• Manage operational tasks for products in US Government classified environments, including deployments, on-call duties, incident management, and deployment syncs
• Oversee cloud infrastructure components (AWS, private cloud, containers, VMs) for stability and scalability
• Develop scripts, containerized services, and monitoring to automate tasks and reduce downtime
• Build and enhance services in classified environments while driving DevOps best practices through documentation and escalation management

Skills

Python

Linux

DevOps

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS ECS

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Zscaler in Crystal City, Virginia, seeks a Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal) to join the Government Cloud. This hybrid role maintains our world-class cloud security platform across classified environments, ensuring secure, scalable services.

You will manage deployments, on-call duties, incident responses, and automations using Linux, Python, AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform. A US Secret clearance is required.