Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Reqroute, Inc is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support its Kubernetes-based platform in FedRAMP High and DoD IL5 regulated environments. The role focuses on operating and improving platform reliability, automation, observability, compliance, and incident response while collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Own and operate components of the Kubernetes platform, including deployment, upgrades, and maintenance
- Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable and reliable platform features
- Build and improve automation, tooling, and CI/CD workflows to reduce operational overhead
- Monitor system health and respond to issues; participate in on-call rotations and incident response
- Contribute to defining and tracking SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Support FedRAMP High / IL5 compliance efforts, including system hardening, documentation, and audit readiness
- Collaborate with senior engineers, technical leaders, and cross-functional teams to deliver platform improvements
- Participate in on-call rotations supporting customer requests and paging alerts
- Participate in post-incident reviews and implement follow-up improvements
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads in production
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar; GovCloud experience a plus)
- Strong working knowledge of Linux systems, networking, and distributed systems fundamentals
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
- Ability to write and maintain scripts or services (e.g., Python, Go, Bash)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, logging systems)
- Basic understanding of security and compliance concepts (e.g., NIST 800-53, STIGs, RMF)
- Exposure to FedRAMP High or DoD IL5 environments
- Experience with CI/CD systems and deployment automation (e.g., ArgoCD)
- Familiarity with container security and vulnerability management
- Experience working in regulated or audited environments
Benefits
- Remote work
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