Systems Engineer SRE- TS/SCI + FS Poly

stanleyreid; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

stanleyreid is seeking a Systems Engineer (SRE) to provide site reliability engineering for multiple cross-functional teams in Chantilly, VA. You will monitor applications, coordinate environment changes, and drive improvements to resiliency and performance.

The role requires cloud-native AWS experience, IaC with Terraform, containers (Docker/Kubernetes/Podman/Helm), Linux, and hands-on programming in Python/Java/JavaScript. A TS/SCI w/FS Poly is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native tools and AWS in support of scalable apps.
• Proficient in IaC (Terraform) and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Strong Linux experience and scripting skills in Python/Java/JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Monitor applications and services to ensure reliability and performance.
• Coordinate changes to environments and deployment workflows.
• Identify improvements to resiliency, scalability, and operability.

Skills

AWS

Linux

Python

Java

JavaScript

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Podman

Helm

Git

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Elasticsearch

Solr

Linux

Job description

Our client is a software and systems development firm, built by veterans of the IC/DoD with a focus on delivering impactful solutions rapidly. They have a proven track record of success and are renowned for their expertise, attracting top talent and fostering a dynamic culture where "smart people solve hard problems" to ensure mission success. They are searching for talented Systems Engineer to provide site reliability engineering (SRE) to support multiple cross-functional project teams. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring applications, coordinating changes to the environment, and recommending technical and process improvements to improve resiliency and performance.

Successful Systems Engineer SRE will have:

• Experience leveraging cloud-native tools to build infrastructure and sustain applications in an AWS environment.
• Experience writing cloud infrastructure as code (IaC)- Terraform.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, and Helm.
• Familiar delivering and debugging in a Linux environment.
• Experience developing software in Python(preferred), Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience with relational databases- PostgreSQL, MySQL or document databases- Elasticsearh, Solr.
• Experience with Git an Git-based workflows.
• Experience providing tier 3 support; performing root cause analysis of failures.

Clearance requirement: TS/SCI w/FS Poly REQUIRED for consideration.

Location: Chantilly, VA. 100% onsite