Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GovCIO is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer with an active Secret clearance to ensure reliability, scalability, performance, and availability of mission-critical systems by combining software engineering practices with infrastructure operations expertise. This role is based in Arlington, VA, as a hybrid/remote position.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain highly available production systems
- Define and manage SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Automate operational tasks and eliminate manual processes
- Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions
- Improve system performance, capacity, and resilience
- Lead incident response and root cause analysis
- Implement disaster recovery and continuity strategies
- Partner with development teams to improve application reliability
Skills
- Bachelor's with 12+ years of infrastructure/cloud engineering experience (or commensurate experience)
- 5–10+ years of engineering experience, with a strong background in Linux and Windows systems
- Expertise in Kubernetes and container platforms
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure environments
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Go
- Hands-on knowledge of Terraform and automation tools
- Familiarity with monitoring platforms and incident management practices
- Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to attain DEA suitability
- Kubernetes certifications
- AWS/Azure certifications
- DevOps certifications
- ITIL preferred
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