TS/SCI Cloud Reliability Engineer – 24/7 On-Site

Peraton; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan

Subsidized benefits

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Cloud Reliability Engineer to support a DoD customer in Chantilly, VA. You will ensure uptime, monitor performance, respond to incidents, and collaborate with engineers to simplify architectures. This on-site role requires TS/SCI clearance and strong Linux/cloud/automation skills.

You will work in a 24x7 environment, participating in shift rotations and using Jira Service Desk and Confluence for documentation and incident handling.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI with SCI eligibility and willingness to maintain clearance.
• Education or equivalent experience in engineering/tech fields with DoD relevance.
• DoD 8140 compliance for work role at intermediate level.
• Strong Linux experience (RHEL 8+).
• Experience with cloud environments (OpenStack, OCP, Azure, AWS).
• Container and automation experience (Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible).
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Nessus).
• Solid networking fundamentals and troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to work 24x7 on-site including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure 24x7 uptime for multi-service cloud infrastructure.
• Provide 1st level system and network support; triage and escalate as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve platforms and reduce complexity.
• Utilize Jira Service Desk to track issues through resolution.
• Configure and use monitoring tools for troubleshooting and remediation.
• Document procedures in Confluence and follow SOPs for conflict resolution.
• Support shift-based monitoring in a on-site Chantilly, VA environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer/Tech comms

24x7 shift work

Monitoring tools

Networking fundamentals

Linux/Unix

Education

Associate/Bachelor/Master degree in Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience for degree

DoD 8140 compliance exposure

Tools

Jira Service Desk

Remedy

Confluence

OpenStack/OpenShift

VMware

Job description

Peraton seeks a Cloud Reliability Engineer to support a DoD customer in Chantilly, VA. You will ensure uptime, monitor performance, respond to incidents, and collaborate with engineers to simplify architectures. This on-site role requires TS/SCI clearance and strong Linux/cloud/automation skills.

You will work in a 24x7 environment, participating in shift rotations and using Jira Service Desk and Confluence for documentation and incident handling.