MetroStar

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer III (6448)

Washington, DC · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$185k-$230kDetected 4 days ago

BashGitKubernetesAnsibleCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseSystems EngineeringLoad Balancing

About the role

We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people.
This position is designated as essential personnel supporting continuity of operations and may require work during government shutdowns, emergencies, or other critical situations.

Design, deploy, and maintain mission-critical application workloads on virtualized or containerized environments (e.g., VMWare or Kubernetes), ensuring scalability, availability, and compliance with government requirements.
Develop and sustain automated CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and configuration management workflows to support reliable software delivery and operational observability across development, integration, staging, and production environments.
Provision, configure, and maintain developer environments and toolchains to support rapid, secure, and efficient development workflows, enabling mission-aligned software delivery.
Identify developer friction across the software development lifecycle and implement solutions to reduce that friction and provide developer-first environments.
Establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence through deep technical expertise, and use creativity to provide innovative solutions that fit the customer's mission needs.
Demonstrated experience blending software engineering and systems administration practices to support highly available, scalable applications.

7+ years of experience in software development, systems engineering, or operations roles with responsibility for availability, performance, and reliability of production systems.
Experience designing and managing monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to meet defined Service Level Objectives.
Experience leading or participating in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
Experience with Ansible and Desired State Configuration.
Experience with GitLab CI/CD automation and Bash scripting.
Experience with Kubernetes, supporting container-native storage and object storage solutions (e.g., MinIO, S3-compatible services, PortWorx).
Experience with enterprise load-balancing solutions (e.g., F5 or similar platforms).
Ability to contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up in a mission-critical operational environment.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

SALARY RANGE: $185,000 - $230,000 The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

$185,000 - $230,000
The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Parental Leave and dependent care
Flexible work arrangements
Employee assistance and wellness programs
That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge.
Learn more about our company culture code and benefits.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) III, you'll work as part of a collaborative and high-performing team providing your expertise to deliver technical solutions within the highest levels of the federal government.
At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams.
Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people.
Value for our customers.
Like we said, we are big fans of our people.

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