Site Reliability Engineer - Journeyman

Obsidian Solutions Group • Quantico, VA

231d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer - Journeyman to support the performance, reliability, and security of enterprise infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. This role focuses on automation, monitoring, and incident response across production and support tiers. The ideal candidate will bring strong scripting skills, cloud experience, and a proactive approach to system optimization and resilience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• 4-6 years of experience in systems or network engineering, DevOps, or site reliability engineering
• Experience managing and maintaining enterprise infrastructure performance, reliability, and security
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools and automation frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible, Terraform)
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience with monitoring, alerting, and log analysis tools (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana)
• Familiarity with cloud and virtualization technologies (e.g., AWS, OCI, VMware)
• Understanding of disaster recovery, backup/restore, and incident response procedures
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting secure federal or defense-related IT environments
• Familiarity with Oracle Exadata, ZFS, and InfiniBand networking
• Experience with performance tuning and root cause analysis (RCA) in mission-critical systems
• Knowledge of IAVA compliance, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity standards
• Exposure to Agile/SAFe environments and participation in sprint planning and retrospectives
• Experience supporting interface monitoring and data integrity across integrated systems

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance and availability across production and support environments
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automation for system monitoring, patching, and recovery
• Troubleshoot service disruptions, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and cybersecurity teams to ensure secure and scalable system operations
• Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and system optimization initiatives
• Document system events, changes, and performance metrics in accordance with operational standards
• Support interface monitoring and data integrity across integrated systems
• Maintain audit readiness and compliance with operational standards

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of employees and their families
• Family atmosphere with a commitment to operational excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree