[Remote] Site Reliability Engineer - 174242

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Piper Companies is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support a Kubernetes-based platform across highly regulated cloud and on-premises environments. The role focuses on maintaining reliable, scalable, secure infrastructure through Kubernetes operations, automation, observability, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD improvements, and compliance support.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and support Kubernetes clusters across on-premises and AWS environments
• Monitor platform reliability, availability, and performance through observability, alerting, and troubleshooting activities
• Develop and implement automation tools and processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention
• Collaborate with senior engineers to define and track service reliability metrics, including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
• Support compliance, security, auditing, and continuous monitoring initiatives within regulated environments
• Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development and enhancements using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes to support platform scalability and operational excellence
• Partner with Security, Platform, and Application teams to resolve issues and deliver reliable infrastructure solutions

Skills

• 4-6 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or related infrastructure-focused roles
• Strong hands-on experience managing and supporting Kubernetes clusters in production environments
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms; GovCloud experience is a plus
• Strong Linux administration skills, including system troubleshooting, performance analysis, and infrastructure support
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
• Programming or scripting experience in Python, Go, Ruby, or other object-oriented languages
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutions
• Exposure to CI/CD tools, deployment automation, and GitOps practices such as ArgoCD is preferred
• Experience supporting FedRAMP High, DoD IL5, regulated, or audited environments is strongly preferred

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Applicable sick leave

Company Overview

Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://zacharypiper.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Zachary Piper Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.