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ils

Senior/Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Herndon, Virginia · Principal · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 20 days ago
GoDistributed SystemsCode ReviewAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringCybersecurity

About the role

  • This role combines operational excellence with engineering rigor, with a strong emphasis on automation and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • You will be a core part of a team that ensures uptime and system health across our services on both ILS and client networks.
  • Not your usual government contracting role

Responsibilities

  • Maintain uptime, performance, and security of ILS products across internal and client environments
  • Leverage automation and Infrastructure-as-Code to manage and scale infrastructure
  • Respond to and resolve support requests during assigned shifts, escalating as needed to meet SLAs
  • We're looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help maintain and improve the reliability, performance, and security of our software products and platforms.
  • an opportunity to build using transferrable, state-of-the-industry engineering patterns and skills.

Skills

  • Our technical stack relies on tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS with custom code generally written in Go or Python.
  • Engineers with a solid foundation in automation, DevOps, distributed systems, and cloud environments will be well positioned.
  • Candidates must comply with all related obligations and procedural requirements.
  • Security Requirements

Compensation

  • Company 401(k) contribution: 10% of salary.

Benefits

  • When not on SRE duty, you'll work remotely with a flexible schedule.

Company info

  • Immediate vest, no strings.
  • $1,800 in your HSA each year.
  • Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and your family.
  • Generous time off, 10 company holidays, and additional company down days announced each year.
  • Cash incentive plans based on role-related metrics and project objectives.
  • Work Schedule & Flexibility
  • 10% of salary.
  • Company 401(k) contribution: 10% of salary.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This role requires active US Government security clearance

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