Cloud Site Reliability Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

What You'll Get to Do: As a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you'll help ensure the mission is never interrupted. As an SRE you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on talented people joining our team to help transition legacy technologies to cloud infrastructure in an efficient and secure manner. Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.
Build software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications.
Improve reliability, quality, performance for cloud-hosted applications.
Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve.
Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large, distributed software applications.
Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding.
Partner with development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures.
Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning.
Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts.
Balance feature development speed and reliability with well-defined service level objectives.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field.
DoD 8570 Level II (Security +)Required Experience: 8+ years of related experience • Required Technical Skills: Ability to program (structured and OO) with one or more high level languages, such as Python, Java, C/C++, Ruby, and JavaScript.
Adept Shell/BASH scripter
Experience with distributed storage technologies like NFS, HDFS, Ceph, and S3.
2+ years of experience working with container orchestration technologies, specifically Kubernetes.
• Security Clearance Level: Secret to start, must be able to obtain TS/SCI Required Skills and Abilities: A proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks along with an ability to offer and implement solutions to address these.
Experience creating dashboards to track service health that appeal to both technical and non-technical audiences preferably with Splunk.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail and a head for problem solving.
Skilled at working in tandem with a team, or unsupervised as requiredPreferred Skills: Experience working with identity and access management technologies and solutions.
Experience with Agile development methodologies; using collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Experience with monitoring and logging solutions, specifically Splunk
Any of the following: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or any Professional level of the above-mentioned certs where applicable
1+ years' experience working with Gitlab
Skilled at creating Ansible playbooks, working with AWX/Ansible TowerLocation: On Customer Site US Citizenship Required

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